Uncategorized: A story of addiction, a family reunion, and new found hope. Meet Denita Mitchell.
Dear Forsyth County, As a child, I never felt like I belonged. I was teased because of large scaring on my leg and all I wanted was to just…
Category: health
education: Are volunteers more likely to practice preventive healthcare, go on fewer doctor visits and spend fewer nights in the hospital?
Although numerous studies have shown that volunteering is linked with better mental health, physical health and health behaviors, new research from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health went one…
Press Release: Press Release: United Way of Forsyth County Announces 2017 Campaign Goal
Winston-Salem, NC – November 7, 2017 United Way of Forsyth County Announces 2017 Campaign Goal United Way Forsyth County has announced that the 2017 community campaign goal has been…
Reading Room: One Cure for the World’s Toughest Challenges? Bold Leaders, Connected
Change leadership means thinking big about impact, responding to urgent needs, and actively tolerating risk. This is the kind of big, bold way of working—together—that will get us to…
Press Release: Press Release: United Way Statement on Violence in Charlottesville
United Ways in every community denounce racism, bigotry and prejudice in all forms. We all mourn the loss of life in Charlottesville, VA this past week and strongly reject the…
Reading Room: The Diaper Dilemma
Infants use about 240 diapers per month. A year’s supply of diapers costs $936. That means a single mother mother working full time at the minimum wage can expect…