Jim Stitt has been a donor to United Way of Westmoreland County for over 25 years. Read below about how he demonstrates the meaning of LIVE UNITED.
"I believe that as a resident of a community, you have a responsibility to provide solutions in any way you can to that community. That's why I have donated to United Way for so long. United Way puts my money into the programs that Westmoreland County needs the most.
I LIVE UNITED through contributions to my United Way."
A Diamond Donor is someone who has donated to a United Way organization continuously for 20 years or more. These individuals exhibit extraordinary
dedication to making a difference in our communities. This strong base
of supporters has enabled us to grow over the past century, building
programs that help families and individuals empower themselves to
create better lives.
Foundation and government grants, as
well as, trusts provide critical resources
for United Way of Westmoreland County
to generate new and innovative research
and programs.
Through the generosity of
businesses and foundations around the community, the United Way of Westmoreland
County (UWWC) is able to help fund various programs that help community members
of all ages.
Over the past five
years, UWWC has received almost $4 million in grants,funding youth programs
such as School Readiness and Imagination Library as well as Faith in Action,
a program that assists seniors across our region.These funds help us leverage innovation and improve the
system of support for families in addition to the donations to the annual
campaigns made by individuals, agencies and corporate partners. UWWC would like
to thank the gracious individual donors and institutions who have helped us
help others.
