You Need The Middle

Around town, and in your inbox, you should start to see our "You Need The Middle" campaign.  Success in school by 9th grade is a primary indicator of whether or not a student will graduate high school. As a community, when we provide middle school students ongoing encouragement and support during this critical time, we can stop them from falling off.

Click here to read more about what we at United Way are doing and ways we all can support middle school students during this critical time in their lives.  This section of our web site has all sorts of tools, ideas and an electronic postcard campaign that you can help send out (and get in the running for a drawing for an ipad2.