Geysol C. strives to be a good mother to her two children, and caretaker to her mother who lives with the family. She works long hours cleaning homes and businesses. […]
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How Community Support Helped Sage Avoid Homelessness and Pursue Her Dreams
At 18-years-old, Sage is trying to make her way in the world. Sage identifies as LGBTQ+ and was forced to grow up really young, after being kicked out of her […]
Grandview Family Finds Stability After Health Crisis with Support from Local Organizations
With six children, managing a household budget is no small feat. Debi S. and her husband of Grandview, Mo. were barely managing. Debi’s husband works extremely long hours as a […]
Finding Relief in Retirement: How United Way Support Helped Sharon Weather Hard Times
Sharon T. is trying to enjoy retirement with her husband of 27 years. But the couple’s golden years have sent them over some speed bumps. “I’m a 1947 Chevy that […]
United Way of Greater Kansas City Providing Direct Inflation Relief to Families
United Way of Greater Kansas City is pleased to announce a one-time inflation relief package in the form of direct payment to our most vulnerable neighbors in need. A total […]