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Category: Success Stories

United Way partner, Red Cross, shelters local family in crisis

“I don’t know what I would have done without the Red Cross,” said Kirsten. “They saved my life, my family, everything.”

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Army veteran’s life transformed with one call to United Way 2-1-1

Betsy was at rock bottom. It wasn’t until she received information on free community resources from Catholic Charities at an Arlington church that her outlook began to improve.

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Homeless man overcomes addiction to find fulfilling career at local glass warehouse

From living on the street to becoming the head of a local glass warehouse in less than three years, Kaleem G. shows second chances are possible with the help of Operation New Hope.

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Student on path to success thanks high-quality early learning

Not only did Success By 6 help the family financially, Jimmy received high-quality early learning, which is essential for success later in life.

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United Way gives ‘hope’ a second chance for local family

Hope and her family are just one example of the thousands of lives changed by Full Service Schools every year.

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