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books mailed to local children under five years old through our Imagination Library program since 2015.

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people in our community learned about smoking prevention and better health alternatives.

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in tax refunds came back to working families in our community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.

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Our focus is on education, health, and financial stability—the building blocks for a good quality of life.

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Exit Program- This is a class taught by a Read Muskegon employee that works with men & women from the Muskegon County Jail that are currently…
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Tax Refunds Help Working Families
VITA is a federally-sponsored, community-based program that serves lower-income Americans at tax time. All told, there are 5,100 VITA sites…
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It's no secret that Girl Scouts strive to make their communities better places. From Daisies (Kindergarteners) to Ambassadors (high school seniors),…
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Huge shout out to Consumers Energy for their generosity and continual support! Pictured is Rich Houtteman, Community Affairs Manager & Roger Curtis, Vice President of Public Affairs for Consumers Energy presenting their corporate contribution to United Way of the Lakeshore's President Christine Robere! Thank you for inspiring change and helping us build thriving communities! #LiveUnited #inspiringchange #muskegon

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Our staff have arrived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the #UWGreatRivers Conference! We are excited to have them learn and bring back amazing ideas from other United Ways!

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