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UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE ARE,
UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE DO,
WE ARE ALL PEOPLE.
CONNECTED, INTERDEPENDENT,
UNITED
WHEN WE REACH OUT A HAND TO ONE,
WE INFLUENCE THE CONDITION OF
ALL.
THAT’S WHAT IT MEANS TO
LIVE
UNITED
Community Initiatives
Dial
2-1-1 to get connected to community
services across Middle Tennessee.
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United Way creates opportunities by
focusing on the building blocks for a good life.
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Education
HELPING CHILDREN
AND YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION
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» Providing free books to
children ages birth to
5 years
» Providing after-school tutoring and
mentoring
programs for at-risk youth
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Providing life skills training for youth
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Income
HELPING FAMILIES BECOME FINANCIALLY STABLE AND INDEPENDENT
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» Supporting basic
needs while increasing
financial
education
» Helping people write resumes and applications
for jobs and college
» Increasing affordable housing for families
» Encouraging financial stability and
independence
through financial counseling.
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Health
IMPROVING PEOPLE’S HEALTH
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» Providing
nutritional food
for free or at
reduced costs
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» Reducing substance
abuse, child abuse, and
domestic violence
» Promoting health
education and
preventive care
» Increasing
access to prescription drug
coverage
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Our annual Stuff the Bus
is set for July 17. Watch for
details on this site and local newspapers.
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