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16,951

Calls answered by 211.

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Individuals served through COVID-19 relief funds.

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Volunteer Hours Performed.

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  • United Way to host free Racial Equity 101 virtual work session
  • United Way to launch Georgia Systemic Change Alliance in partnership with the Sapelo Foundation
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  • United Way of Southwest Georgia addresses community needs during crisis
  • Local food banks continue to provide for those in need
  • United Way of Southwest Georgia launches Community Relief Fund
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At our most recent awards program, we honored Cathi Jones, outgoing Board Co-Chair, for her many years of service on the United Way of Southwest Georgia Executive Committee & Board of Directors! We are grateful for the time & passion she has given on the Board, and for continuing to be a champion of our work! Thank you so much! #UnitedWeFightUnitedWeWin #UnitedWaySWGA #LIVEUNITED

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