Campaign Toolkit | Contact Donate About us Our Region Our Board Our Staff Annual Reports Donor Bill of Rights Contact Us How we help Community Impact Poverty Kids Communities Do Local Good Donate Workplace Campaigns Period Promise Campaign Events Upcoming Events UW Tree of Lights – PG Volunteer Day of Caring Seeing is Believing bc211 Meet Those Being Helped Travis’s Life Changed Travis went from experiencing homelessness to studying at university. Now, he’s helping others get their lives on track. Humaira’s Life Changed Humaira experienced domestic violence, and now she helps other women going through the same thing Emily’s Life Changed After moving out of her family home, Emily struggled to manage school and life. United Way’s All In for Youth program helped support her in school and beyond, getting her back on track to graduate. Wendy’s Life Changed Wendy learned the importance of giving back at a young age. When she learned about United Way through her workplace, she knew she wanted to get involved. Now she helps kids finish high school. Rose’s Life Changed For Rose, she battled mental health stress alone until she connected with a local United Way program. This is her story. Aj’s Life Changed United Way agencies helped AJ when he left home as a teen. Now, he’s reconnected with his family, thinking about school, and helping other young people. Ken’s Life Changed “I thought I did all the right things.” Ken had a good education, a good job, a wife, and two great kids. Nuhaa’s Life Changed Nuhaa’s family had to leave Syria when it became too dangerous to stay. When she started school, eight-year-old Nuhaa was lonely, shy, and sad. Jayce’s Life Changed Early childhood development is vital in setting kids up for the rest of their lives. That’s why early learning programs, such as reading programs like the ones in which Jayce’s kids Nadine and Chase are enrolled, can become vital resources for the rest of their lives. Samantha’s Life Changed When Samantha and her family first moved to Canada from Uganda, it was a shock. Between cultural and languages changes and adjusting to the much colder weather, she needed support to adjust. As she grew up, she wanted to give back and help others. Now, at 19, volunteering has helped Samantha become a local leader. Mike’s Life Changed For Mike, the support he received from United Way was the hand up he needed to leave homelessness behind. Stay Updated I have read and agree to the terms & conditions Leave this field empty if you're human: arshpreetMeet Those Being Helped09.12.2019