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United Way Wayne County plans centennial celebrations, three-year shift to focused anti-poverty work
Summary
In a Wayne TV interview, a United Way representative said the organization will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2025, move into a new downtown office, and begin a three-year "issue focus" campaign targeting poverty while its annual fundraising drive continues.
A United Way representative told Wayne TV on a local broadcast that United Way Wayne County will mark its 100th year of service in 2025, open a new downtown office at 309 North William Street and begin a three‑year transition to an "issue focus" model that will concentrate resources on poverty.
The approach, the representative said, will let the organization "tackle a small number of issues, but really throw a lot of resources at those issues," and follow a period of community surveys and consultations with major donors. "2025 is gonna be a big year for us. It is our centennial year. We're celebrating a century of service in 2025,"…
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