Today the United Way of the Wabash Valley kicked off its 2019 Annual Community Resource Drive at Terre Haute Chevrolet. This kickoff marks the start of the United Way’s annual effort to shine a light on our communities most daunting social issues while raising needed funds in order to address the root causes of these […]
Author: Abby Desboro
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I’m standing in Maryland Community Church at a little after 7:30. It’s July 26th, the first day for United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Serve the Valley. I, for one, am not a morning person; secondly, I’m a writer. Physical labor is not something I generally look forward to. As I look around the room, […]
United Way Announces Two New Investments for Community: Quality Childcare and Peer Recovery Specialists
In early 2018, the United Way of the Wabash Valley introduced a bold long-term goal for the community to move 10,000 families out of financial struggles and into stability. A new focus on the root causes of generational poverty has seen the organization and their volunteers working to develop new methods and partnerships. Over the […]
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When you need volunteers, who you gonna call? United Way! Serve the Valley is all about making a community impact, but that impact can take a lot of different forms. Volunteers find themselves all across the Valley doing many different things. Some of our volunteers this year helped out at local Humane Societies with cleaning, […]
United Way is Tiffany Cherry: Part Two
Who is United Way? United Way of the Wabash Valley is Tiffany Cherry. Tiffany is patience incarnate and kindness that is hard to find. She’s an active seeker of what is best for children. She is what gives the phrase “it takes a village” a good name. She’s worked hard for United Child Care. The […]
United Way is Tiffany Cherry: Part One
Who is United Way? I’ve introduced you to several people in our community. I hope you’ve learned that these people who are out and about in our community who are trying to make it a better place are just people. They are your neighbors, your friends, your coworkers, your church family, and your kid’s friend’s […]
United Way is Abby Desboro: Part Two
Who is United Way? Obviously, its Abby Desboro. She knows the neighbor’s cow and is passionate about the community. Finding common ground in the community, she even helped give volunteering a new face. Serve the Valley made its first appearance last year, 2018, replacing the Day of Service that has been in place for the […]
United Way is Abby Desboro: Part One
Who is United Way? Well, it seems to me United Way is a lot of fun and caring people who have come together to make a difference in our community. Most of these people have paired their jobs with their ability to bring something new and useful to the United Way. They use their skills […]
United Way is Jeff Fisher: Part Two
Who is United Way? Last time I introduced you to the fun family guy that is Jeff Fisher. He’s a laid-back guy despite the extreme position he holds has Terre Haute Fire Chief. Talking comes naturally to him and his stories are engaging. His work at UWWV, however, didn’t come as surprise to his position. […]
United Way is Jeff Fisher: Part One
Who is United Way? Last week you met a different side of Sheriff Plasse, now meet Terre Haute Fire Department Chief Jeff Fisher, someone else the community might know by name. Jeff is a Board Member at United Way of the Wabash Valley and has worked with the Terre Haute Fire Department for many years. […]
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