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15th Annual Matching Money Monday is a great success!

Over the last year, we have watched our neighbors tackle gas prices and inflation challenges as they work to keep their homes warm, lights on and food on the table. This month, we all look forward to gathering together and celebrating the holidays with friends and families.  That was certainly how it felt at Livingston […]

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United Way’s 15th Annual Matching Money Monday is Dec. 5

It is hard to believe that we are almost through 2022. At Livingston County United Way we are neck-deep in preparing for our community’s needs in 2023 and raising money to support those needs. This year’s Matching Money Monday event is more important than ever as many of our neighbors and friends are really feeling […]

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United Way’s Women United had 3,805 children read a book this summer at their Reading Trails!

Livingston County United Way brings together a group of women who work to help our Community “Grow Great Kids!”  Women United was formed in 2019 and over the last few years has focused on building Reading Trails for the children in our Community.  Each reading trail is made up of enlarged story pages and illustrations […]

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Livingston County United Way is Making Change in Your Hometown

Livingston County United Way continues to hear from families in our community that they are really feeling the impacts of inflation.  Gas and food prices have taken their toll on household budgets and there does not seem to be an end in sight.  In response, United Way has partnered with some of our local establishments […]

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FEMA Grant Funds – Accepting Applications!

Livingston County has been awarded Federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Livingston County has been allocated $95,082 from Phase 39 and Phase ARPAR. These funds will be available to assist with the emergency food and shelter needs of our community. The allocation was made by a National Board that is […]

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The Community pulls together to support their neighbors at the 20th Annual Day of Caring!

Livingston County United Way had an awe inspiring group of 689 Volunteers at the 20th annual Day of Caring held on August 10th. Day of Caring is the largest one-day community service event in the entire county. In a single day, these amazing volunteers completed 58 projects, including replacing doors, toilets, sinks, painting, household cleaning, […]

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Livingston County United Way’s 20th Day of Caring

Date    May 9, 2022 From:  Alyssa Maat, Program & Marketing Coordinator Re:      20th Annual Day of Caring is August 10, 2022   Livingston County United Way is excited to announce that The 20th Annual Day of Caring will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.  Volunteer and work site registrations are now open and ready […]

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Livingston County Earth Day Scavenger Hunt a success!

Livingston County Residents enjoyed participating in an Earth Day Scavenger Hunt over the weekend of April 22-24 put on by Livingston County United Way and a host of collaborative partners. Participants were invited to explore our county’s sustainability offerings and to practice simple ways they can be better stewards of our natural resources.  Teams were […]

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Michigan Association of United Ways Releases New ALICE Data

Michigan Association of United Ways Launches ALICE In Focus Series, Reports 44% of Michigan Children Lived in a Household with Income Below the ALICE Threshold of Financial Survival LANSING, Mich., April 4, 2022 — The Michigan Association of United Ways (MAUW) released today its first report of the new 2022 ALICE in Focus Series, thanks […]

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LCUW Announces the “Livingston County Earth Day Challenge”

Livingston County United Way is inviting the public to “go green” by participating in the Livingston County Earth Day Challenge, held over Earth Day Weekend, April 22-24. You are invited to participate individually or gather up to 5 friends and family and create a team for this app-based, interactive scavenger hunt. All ages are welcome. […]

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