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Remaining Relevant is Hard
The world is changing faster than ever. Shifting demographics, emerging technology, and evolving best practices keep United Ways on their toes as they work to remain relevant in their communities.
Quote of the Month: June 2017
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
– Jimmy Dean
What We’ve Got Here is a Failure to Communicate
Does your community really understand the work you do?
