Destiny has always had the drive to succeed, but United Way helped give her the motivation she needed…
We’d like you to meet Caleb. He’s a senior at Stafford High School and has been accepted to Albright College where he’ll receive a presidential scholarship of $25,000 a year…
When Tretel was in middle school, he didn’t think going to college was possible. Fear, lack of funds and circumstances made him feel it was a dream too difficult to achieve. Then, he joined a Rappahannock United Way program where he was able to overcome all of that…
Two local teachers are raving about a new Summer Learning Loss Prevention program. Find out why it’s such a hit with the kids, too…
Emmerie Torres knows from experience that saving money is important. In 2014 when she graduated from North Stafford High School, she wanted to go away to college…
Nadine, a grandmother caring for her grandson, needed help. Despite her best efforts, discipline wasn’t working and trust was eroding. She wanted him to have a mentor.
Rappahannock United Way currently funds programs at Catholic Charities that enable parents of children ages birth to 5 years old to develop positive behaviors that help their children achieve developmental milestones.
Quentin has been partnered with a mentor in the Rappahannock Big Brothers Big Sisters One-to One Mentoring Program for more than five years, and a member agency. When he first began the program Quentin was not doing well in school and he had a hard time completing his homework.