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May-16-2013
Red Cross Inaugural Stars and Stripes Event
Red Cross Hosts Inaugural Stars and Stripes: Salute to the Military During U.S. Armed Forces Week   HATTIESBURG, MISS., WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013— The American Red Cross South Mississippi
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May-10-2013
May 2013 Newsletter
Check out our May 2013 Live United Newsletter.  Please click here to see the latest news, if you have a United Way moment or community story you would like to report please send it via e-mail to
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January-23-2013
2012 Annual Report
Download our 2012 Annual Report
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June-22-2012
Thad Cochran honors United Way on 125th Anniversary
COCHRAN HONORS UNITED WAY ON 125th ANNIVERSARY     Commends Organization’s Contributions to Mississippi, the U.S. and World    
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 Advancing the Common Good: Creating Opportunities for a Better Life for All

Stock_Boy-Serious-behind-Fence.gifEveryone deserves opportunities to have a good life: a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement and good health.

 

That's why United Way's work is focused on the building blocks for a good life:

  • Education - Helping Children and Youth Achieve Their Potential
  • Income - Promoting Financial Stability and Independence
  • Health - Improving People's Health

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Advancing the common good is less about helping one person at a time and more about changing systems to help all of us.  We are all connected and interdependent.  We all win when a child succeeds in school, when families are financially stable, when people are healthy.

 

United Way's goal is to create long-lasting changes by addressing the underlying causes of these problems.  Living united means being part of the change.  It takes everyone in the community working together to create a brighter future.

 

 

 

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