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United Way of Pinal County CEO Alan Villalobos details education, workforce and financial‑stability programs
Summary
Alan Villalobos, CEO of United Way of Pinal County, told the Board the nonprofit mails about 130,000 books annually through the Imagination Library, runs GED vouchers and workforce supports, and has programs for financial education, tax help and prescription savings across all 21 ZIP codes.
Alan Villalobos, CEO of United Way of Pinal County, presented the nonprofit’s portfolio to the Pinal County Board of Supervisors and described efforts to "improve people's lives in Pinal County." Villalobos said United Way was founded in 1981 and is preparing to brief every city council in the county about its programs.
Villalobos highlighted education initiatives, including a partnership with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library that he said mails about 130,000 books each year and currently enrolls more than 3,000 children across the county’s 21 ZIP codes. He said third‑grade reading proficiency in the county sits at roughly 27 percent and that 14 percent of adults lack a…
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