Archive for May 2016
Stryker Volunteers Live Out 'Together' Mission
When employees from Stryker came together for a Day of Caring volunteer project, it was far more than a day away from the office. “Stryker’s mission statement begins with the word, ‘Together.’ That word fuels our commitment to our customers, to our business and to our community,” said Sue Ewing, Stryker human resources. Ewing organized…
Read MoreHundreds Of Area Students Come Together In Community-Wide 'Youth Day of Caring' Volunteer Effort
Today, 475 Calhoun County teenagers played hooky from school. It wasn’t a mass protest; rather, it was a powerful example of young people making a difference through volunteerism. Students from nine Calhoun County area schools took part in the eigth annual Youth Day of Caring. Volunteer groups, ranging in size from five to 75 high…
Read MoreEnvisioning A Vibrant Community
Your United Way has embarked on one of its most exciting journeys ever. Earlier this evening, during our annual recognition and impact event, we announced a new vision, mission and community-level goals that aim to transform our region in specific, measurable and powerful ways. The text of our news release, which appears at the…
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