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John's Story

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    Changing lives: Greater Clevelanders share how United Way helped them
    The programs, collaborations and neighborhood agencies United Way supports all have the same goal in sight -- helping Greater Clevelanders lead more healthy, productive and self-sufficient lives. Here are just a few examples of Greater Clevelanders who have been impacted by the efforts and contributions of our donors, volunteers and community partners.

    Strong families = successful children Senior success
    John John's Story: Help for a Grandpa who rescued his two grandsons


    Magnolia Clubhouse Mental Health Services: Promoting achievements for people who experience serious mental illness

    Shaunte and Becky Shaunte and Becky's Story: A "Big Sister" helps guide her "Little" to adulthood

    Ilah Ilah's Story: Ilah spurned her hopelessness and with help, is now an attorney

    Sadie Sadie's Story: Community center provides a place for keeping in touch


    Golden Age Centers Home Delived Meal Senior Meal Programs: Providing nutritious meals in a friendly atmosphere to local seniors

    Learning and earning for life Health and caring for all
    Christopher Christopher's Story: Overcoming the challenge of autism to find a job where his talents shine

    Mei Li Mei Li's Story: A little help in adapting to a new language and culture led Mei Li to enriching work

    West Side Community House After-school program Quality Childcare Programs: Creating caring, positive learning environments for children

    Joe Joe's Story: From a manufacturing plant to the nursing station, a new career makes a difference
    Wilbert Wilbert's Story: Living a full and independent life enriched by programs for the blind and visually impaired

    Tony Tony's Story: Early detection of hearing loss is key to Tony's excellent ability to communicate

    Jared Jared's Story: Find out how a "village" of caring people help keep the smile on Jared's face

    Sickle Cell Anemia testing Living with Sickle Cell Anemia: Helping individuals to live longer, happier and healthier lives

    Steven Steven's Story: Through a lifelong agency relationship, Steve was able to achieve his high goals

    Phoebe Phoebe's Story: An observant caregiver lead to Phoebe's ability to see clearly now

    Brendan Brendan's Story: "I knew what I wanted to say, but I couldn't say it", a struggle with Verbal Apraxia.

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