Impact Stories
When One Act of Support Keeps a Family Together
For many families, stability can hinge on something as simple and essential as keeping the lights on. For Bonnie, a […]
From Little Brother to Big Leader: A Mentorship Story
Positive role models can make a lasting difference in a young person’s life. Through Big Brothers Big Sisters of the […]
Supporting Families in Crisis: How the Red Cross Helps During Emergencies
Last fall, a family in Columbus, Georgia experienced a devastating home fire. Thankfully, the family was away from the home, […]
Youth Opportunity in the Chattahoochee Valley: “David’s” Reading Success
When “David,” a 10-year-old 5th grader, started the YMCA of Metro Columbus GA Afterschool program this fall, he faced a […]
Therapeutic Care: A Young Child’s Story
Families of children with disabilities often face challenges finding high-quality therapeutic care. United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley supports programs […]
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Girls Mentorship in the Chattahoochee Valley: Shamari’s Story
When Shamari first arrived at Girls Inc. of Columbus and Phenix-Russell last summer, her grandmother, Shalonda, shared a concern with […]
Youth Mentorship: Briley and Gina’s Story
Youth mentorship in the Chattahoochee Valley provides children with guidance, confidence, and opportunities to explore new interests. One shining example […]
Foster Care Reunification: “A”‘s Story of Hope and Healing
Supporting foster care reunification is essential for children and families in the Chattahoochee Valley. One inspiring example is the story […]

