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Building for Success
in School and Life

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Stories of Impact

From Setback to Success

Derick, student staff member, has been a dedicated part of the Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) since he was 11. His enthusiasm and commitment quickly became defining traits, shaping his journey from an eager young participant to a responsible leader.
Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania 
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Voices United Blog

Summer starts in January: How providers prepared for the season ahead

Brittany Boyd, Communications and Social Media Coordinator
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Voices United Blog

Rising to the occasion: Dave Coplan on the evolving human services landscape

Emma Martin, Media Relations and Storytelling Associate
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In the News

Big Book Drop to benefit Slippery Rock Area kindergartners

The Butler Eagle
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In the News

United Way hosts Big Book Drop and Celebrate to Elevate events (Around Town)

Pittsburgh Business Times
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United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania
News Releases

United Way to pack 35,000 books for kids at annual Big Book Drop

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United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania
Voices United Blog

Financial Hardship, Homelessness on the Rise for Families with Children

Ana Kay Yaghoubian for Allies for Children
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Stories of Impact

Soaring High: How STEM Stars Inspired Annabella’s Passion for Science

YWCA Greater Pittsburgh – STEM Stars/Launch Pad
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Voices United Blog

Building futures: How Faith found support and success with Pittsburgh Scholar House

Brittany Boyd, Communications and Social Media Coordinator
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Partner Agencies

WQED

Butler County; Westmoreland County
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