- ARC of Pike County (Association for Retarded Citizens) - provides leadership and programs for persons afflicted by mental
retardation and their family caregivers, including training that will lead to greater independence and self actualization.
"...…Again, thank you for your generous support in
this, our second year of operation. It has helped us to focus on our mission of advocating for services and support
for individuals with disabilities in Pike County."
- American
Red Cross (Wayne-Pike Chapter)
"…The American Red Cross, the largest humanitarian
organization in the world relies solely on the generosity of people like you. Our services include disaster assistance
to local families that have been devastated by disaster, assistance to members of the military and their families
who need to contact a loved one in an emergency, classes in lifesaving skills and bloodmobiles to collect the "Gift
of Life". Our services are as endless as our commitment. We greatly appreciate your generous gift and will
use it wisely."
- CDD (Center for Developmental Disabilities) - provides educational, therapeutic and referral services for special
needs children, from birth through age 5, as well as their families.
"…The encouragement and backing of the United Way
of Pike County is deeply appreciated, especially for its continued support of our work with Pike's youngest children
with special needs. Your help has enabled us to expand our programs this year."
- Country Ark Farm -
Therapeutic and respite services.
"...…We are honored to accept your contribution to
our program. Your support will help us to continue to serve the disabled community."
- GAIT (Genuine Alternative In Therapy) - promotes physical, mental and emotional well being for disabled
children and adults through structured interaction with animals, specifically therapeutic equine programs.
"...…Thank you very much for your very generous contribution
to GAIT. All of us, students and volunteers, greatly appreciate it. "
- Good News Good Cheer Food Pantry
"...…Sincere thanks for providing the grant we requested
for our food pantry program. Please be assured taht our goal for these monies will be to upgrade the food pantry
services provided to our surrounding communities."
- Habitat for Humanity
- provides programs to alleviate homelessness and provide adequate housing for those in need.
"...…The generosity of United Way assists us in our
principal mission of building homes for Pike County families in need of housing, and also helps us in expanding
our mission to begin helping needy homeowners who need structural and system repairs to their homes in order to
maintain decent living conditions for their families. May God bless you in the work that you do."
- Holy Trinity Food Pantry
- provides supplemental pantry services to help meet basic food needs of Pike County families in low income situations
who could not otherwise obtain sufficient nutrition.
"...…Once again your generosity and support fills
me with appreciation and gratitude. Those individuals who support the United Way of Pike County should be encouraged
by the positive difference their contributions are making in the lives of many people in their community. "
- Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Charitable Foundation - Pike County Services.
"...…We are very proud to be selected as a United
Way Agency in Pike County. United Way is synonymous with helping those who need it - and we want to be there for
all in the community who need the support of Hospice Care."
- Pike Autism Support Service (PASS) - provides support and information to families of children with autism.
"…A sincere thank you to the United Way. Your generous
contribution will enable us to continue in our efforts to educate families, schools and communities about Autism
Spectrum Disorders through workshops, training and our annual Candle Light Vigil."
- Pike County Developmental Center (PCDC) - Provides training for developmentally challenged adults to enhance
their lives and help them reach greater independence.
"…We appreciate United Way of Pike County for the
many things you have and continue to do to provide to the developmentally challenged population of Pike County,
as well as supporting many other very important agencies within Pike County. Thank you for assisting in the success
of PCDC Programs and enhancing the lives of the PCDC Participants."
- Sarah Wells Girl Scout Council, Adult Training and Education - programs to train adults who, in turn, teach girl scouts about
the importance of community service and how to set and achieve personal goals for performing lifelong successful
community service.
"...…Pike County United Way assists us in providing
training for our adult volunteers - without whom we could not offer the Girl Scout program to the girls. Thank
you."
- Survivors'
Resources - provides direct services to victims
of domestic violence and sexual assault.
"…Without the continued support of organizations
like the United Way, we would be unable to assist or empower both victims and survivors of domestic violence and
sexual assault. Your generosity and your help are greatly appreciated."
- Wayne Memorial Hospital Health Foundation Mobile Dental
Unit
"...…Thank you for awarding our hospital a grant
for the Mobile Dental Outreach Project. In less than six months this new program has served over 484 children ages
4-21, and helped families apply for free or reduced price dental/medical coverage. Income-based sliding fee scales
are also available."
- Wayne-Pike Adult Literacy
- Provides training for basic learning skills and one on one reading instruction.
"...…We were thrilled to receive your generous grant
and have been using it to meet our book budget expenditures for our 141 enrolled students who receive these needed
materials free of charge. Again, heartfelt thanks from all our volunteer tutors and our grateful students."
