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Behind the Work: Strengthening Early Childhood Quality with UWVBR and Ready Region West
When people think about early childhood education, they picture story time, alphabet charts, and small chairs around even smaller tables.…
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Child Care Is a Workforce Issue — and a Community One
Photo courtesy of United Way of SWVA
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What Stability Really Looks Like for Families
When we talk about stability for families, we’re not talking about perfection — or even comfort. We’re talking about whether…
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Get to Know Tamika White, UWVBR’s New VP of Community Impact
At United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge, community impact is about more than programs or metrics — it’s about people,…
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When the Decorations Come Down, the Impact Remains
As the lights dim and the ornaments are tucked away, there’s a quiet moment after the holidays that often feels…
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Fashions for Evergreens 2025 — A Record-Breaking Season
Fashions for Evergreens 2025 Recap This holiday season, Fashions for Evergreens proved once again what’s possible when creativity, generosity, and…
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Community Resiliency Starts With Families — and Grows Through Partnership
During this season of gratitude and giving, many of us reflect on what it truly means to be a strong…
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What Is Giving Tuesday? The Story of a Global Movement — and How It Strengthens Communities Like Ours
You’ve likely heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday — the two biggest shopping days of the year. But in…
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Why Food Drives Matter: Small Acts That Build Community Resilience
As the holiday season begins, many families in our region are facing rising food costs, reduced benefits, and growing uncertainty.…
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Why Giving Builds Resilient Communities
When people come together to give—whether it’s time, money, or a helping hand—they do more than meet an immediate need.…
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