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Creative Fundraising Scores Big

February 9, 2017

Ever wonder what happens to players’ jerseys after a game? They can transform into books for young readers, food for struggling families, diapers for newborns and much more. A recent auction of game-used jerseys by the Kalamazoo Wings Hockey Club…

What's New

February 8, 2017

WHAT’S NEW The latest news and blogs.

Get Involved

February 7, 2017

GET INVOLVED How YOU Can Change The Story.

Celebrate Black History Month with events in Battle Creek, Kalamazoo

February 7, 2017

February is Black History Month, and both the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo communities offer a number of learning opportunities, celebrations and other ways to participate. United Way invites you to not only take the opportunity to celebrate African-American art, history,…

Our Impact

February 6, 2017

OUR IMPACT Learn how our partnerships and investments are delivering results.

Our Mission

February 5, 2017

Our Mission Drive impact by leading shared efforts that engage diverse people, ideas and resources.

Our Vision

February 4, 2017

Our Vision A vibrant community where ALL PEOPLE realize their full potential.

Tax check-off supports local community

February 2, 2017

Did you know that when you file your 2016 state income tax return in Michigan that you have the opportunity to support local families in our region? A donation to the United Way Fund is quick and easy. Every contribution…

Creating a Community Vision

January 26, 2017

United Way plays an active role in a broad-based effort to tackle — and resolve — the biggest issues facing Battle Creek, particularly among vulnerable children and families. BCVision is a community-driven effort to create a thriving place to live…