Author: United Way of Northeast Florida
Living United is Giving Back
“There is absolutely nothing in life more rewarding than knowing that you’ve made someone smile or that you’ve made someone’s day just a little bit brighter.”
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4 Ways to Give on #GivingTuesday
While the nation counts down to the biggest shopping day of the year on Black Friday, we’ve got our sights set a few days ahead to #GivingTuesday. Learn how you can give back (and win Jags tickets)!
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RealSense Rundown: Holiday Spending Tips
Are you preparing for your holiday shopping? United Way’s RealSense initiative has some tips to help you stay on track!
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Small Acts, Big Impact
As the baby-boomer generation transitions out of the workforce and millennials are launching their careers, our demographic landscape is changing fast. With United Way of…
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Terrell’s Success Story
After two years in a Success By 6 center, Terrell comes home from school excited to show what new things he learned.
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Volunteer Voice: Kathy Lofton
Happy fall, y’all! Kathy Lofton here. I’m excited to share about my ReadingPals experiences at Methodist Children’s Village on the west side of Jacksonville.
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Focusing on the Building Blocks
By developing initiatives that respond to issues in education, income and health, we are meeting deserving families at the places where they need it most.
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Volunteer Profile: Genece Minshew
Genece Minshew was looking for a challenging, yet rewarding volunteer opportunity in her Fernandina Beach community. Minshew found the perfect opportunity when she attended RealSense tax preparation training and began helping Nassau County families and individuals file their tax returns.
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The Big Impact of Education
Over the past 5 years, graduation rates have increased by 18.6%. What could another 18% increase do for Northeast Florida’s economy and community?
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United Way Nassau County Community Campaign Kicks Off
Fernandina Beach, Fla. — United Way of Northeast Florida kicked off its 2014 Nassau County Community Campaign at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation on Oct. 22. More than 100 corporate, civic and community leaders attended the breakfast event where the goal was announced, success stories were celebrated and guests were energized to achieve big results that will make a big impact.
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