In March 2019, multiple tornadoes moved through the Chattahoochee Valley area and affected lives in Alabama and Georgia. Organizations like American
Kaliy
Kaliy is a fifth grader who attends Mathews Promise Academy, an after-school program of Open Door Community House funded by United Way
Reecie
With four children to take care of, Reecie felt trapped in a marriage with her physically and emotionally abusive husband. She worked hard to help
Ferst Readers
United Way Community Partner Ferst Readers of Muscogee County realizes the need to have strong partnerships in order to carry out their mission, which
Amanda
Amanda lives in a new home, holds a steady job and saves her money. One would never guess that just a few years ago, she was battling substance abuse.
Hunter
Early in his life, our now 6-year-old son Hunter was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, which affected his gross motor skills.Due to the care provided
William
William went from being a little shy kid in the first grade in Phenix City to a young man that is now a leader of other young men. Through scouting,
Dywana
Dywana and her five children suffered domestic violence at the hands of Dywana's boyfriend for years. She called for help from domestic violence
Ari & Frances
Hannah learned of Ferst Readers through a local radio station. At that moment, she realized the importance of early childhood literacy. Hannah