Category: Supporter Profiles
Giving Back: Volunteer with RealSense takes his childhood lessons to heart
Helping a client gain confidence to make changes, to budget better or manage a checking account is what RealSense is all about. Flagg’s research demonstrated that methods used to teach RealSense clients were working
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Giving Back: Being a mentor helped transition to fatherhood
Kutzer, a financial analyst, became a United Way volunteer after chairing United Way’s annual giving campaign at Arizona Chemical, where Kutzer has worked for the last eight years. Kutzer was struck by the need for volunteers, especially male role models.
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Giving Back: United Way volunteer tax preparer delights in helping others
Norris has volunteered as a tax preparer with RealSense for 16 years, inspired to help when she realized families who desperately needed extra money were going without accurate tax refunds.
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Giving Back: Retired teacher continues mentoring young people through United Way
Kittles touched the lives of hundreds of students and teachers over the years. Being part of a community effort to help young people was important to her to continue even in retirement.
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Giving Back: United Way volunteer shares wealth of financial knowledge
Prather said he draws comfort and inspiration from finding solutions and helping people. When he saw an email asking for RealSense financial-education volunteers, he signed up.
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Volunteer Profile: Sara Ley
Ley’s greatest joy is in helping people find a way to develop themselves, whether it’s through her work at General Electric or through United Way’s Achievers For Life and Upstream initiatives.
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Volunteer Profile: Mark Browne
Through his work with RealSense over the last 10 years, Browne has become what he calls “quite the tax guru.”
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Volunteer Profile: Tim Bunn
It was 2012, while working at Bank of America, when Timothy Bunn first heard of United Way of Northeast Florida and the opportunity to mentor young people by participating in Achievers For Life.
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Volunteer Profile: Tammy Wiggins
Wiggins was an ambassador for NGA’s United Way campaign, during which she learned of ReadingPals and was immediately captivated.
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Volunteer Profile: Johnnie Golden
As a United Way of Northeast Florida Achievers For Life mentor, Golden helps Bailey focus on doing well in school.
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