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Lycoming County United Way FaceStories

What does United Way do for us?

Ludwikowski
February 14, 2010

I know United Way does good things for the community, but what exactly does it do? “That is a question I have been asked a few times during my time as the president of the board of directors for Lycoming County United Way,” volunteer Joanne Ludwikowski said. “Most of the community knows that in the fall, United Way asks individuals and businesses to support the annual campaign through cash donations,” Ludwikowski explained. “We have a large network of volunteers who oversee many different divisions from employees giving in their workplaces to retirees who are asked to support the campaign through the residential division. “In the spring, another group of about 6- community volunteers meet with local non-profit human service program providers to learn more about the individual programs. The volunteers are trained to evaluate the programs based on community need and the program’s proven outcomes and measureable results,” Ludwikowski continued.

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North Central Sight Services focus on vision

January 31, 2010

“Ms. P.” always had been in excellent health and did not realize the significance of what was happening to her eyesight as she enjoyed her ninth decade of life.

As the struggle with daily activities became more difficult, Ms. P.

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Work force support critical to United Way campaign

December 27, 2009

Each year, thousands of employees at hundreds of local companies donate through work place campaigns to Lycoming County United Way — generally about 60 percent of the total monies raised to support local human service programs.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters ‘turn little bits of magic into big moments’

December 19, 2009

Having his family’s support along with the chance to be exposed to different things he never may have had the opportunity or ability to do otherwise are large factors of how Jordan got enrolled in the local Big Brothers Big Sisters program.

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Former PSU football players Adam Taliaferro, Blair Thomas coming to ‘Dome’ event

December 13, 2009

In day-to-day life, we all face obstacles. Some are bigger than others. Some are MUCH bigger than others. Life gave 19-year-old Adam Taliaferro an obstacle larger than most of us could begin to imagine.

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Liberty House helps bring SUCCESS FOR SHERRELL

December 6, 2009

Sherrell came to Liberty House late last summer at the age of 18. She was about to enter her senior year in high school — a time that should be fun and exciting; but Sherrell faced challenges many adults could not handle.

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