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United Way asks Kershaw County for funding help as transportation program faces possible cuts
Summary
United Way of Kershaw County presented program results and requested county funding to sustain transportation and other services, clarifying a $40,000 transportation reimbursement request amid broader ask documented as $100,000 on its cover sheet.
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Donnie Supplee, representing United Way of Kershaw County, asked County Council on May 13 to consider funding to sustain a range of United Way programs — with particular emphasis on transportation services that shuttle residents to dialysis, work and other crucial appointments.
Supplee told council his organization’s packet listed a $100,000 request on the cover, and he clarified a specific transportation reimbursement request of $40,000. He said the county’s prior support had been important: “I would be remiss if I didn't thank y'all for the $175,000 that you appropriated last year, a $140,000 of which was from reserves.”
Supplee described United Way’s scale and services: a reported operating…
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