United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County
Change Doesn’t Happen Alone! CARLISLE, PA – The United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County announced on January 15th at its Campaign Celebration sponsored by Giant Food Stores that it raised $1,470,433 through current and expected pledges to support community-based programs. This figure surpassed the $1,455,000 fundraising goal announced by 2019 Campaign Co-Chairs Mindy Loftus and…
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Success by 6 Highlights Real Men Read is a volunteer guest reader program that brings together MENtors from the Carlisle and Cumberland County area to read to preschool children for one hour each month. The acronym R.E.A.L. stands for Read, Excel, Achieve, Lead. Male mentors act as role models for children and demonstrate that men are strong readers.Mentors encourage good reading habits for…
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401 community volunteers participated in United Way of Carlisle and Cumberland County’s Day of Caring on Friday, October 11th. Volunteers from area businesses, organizations, and schools donated four hours of their time to help local organizations in the greater Carlisle area. Projects ranged from painting, cleaning out attics, landscaping, trail maintenance, and power washing to installing new lighting fixtures…
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