United Way of the Lakeshore

United Way of the Lakeshore

Non-profit Organization Management

Muskegon, MI 573 followers

Uniting to inspire change and build thriving communities.

About us

United Way of the Lakeshore unites community resources to invest in solutions that reduce poverty on Michigan's Lakeshore while improving the education and health of the local community. We support the work of more than 75 programs from local agencies across Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties.

Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Muskegon, MI
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1918

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Employees at United Way of the Lakeshore

Updates

  • 🎉 We Have a Winner! 🎉 A huge thank-you to everyone who entered our Detroit Lions playoff ticket sweepstakes! Together, we raised over $5,000 to support local families right here in Muskegon, Oceana, and Newaygo Counties. Your contributions are making a lasting impact in our community! 💙 🏈 Congratulations to Mark E.! 🏈 Mark is the lucky winner of two premium tickets to this Saturday’s playoff game at Ford Field, where the Detroit Lions will take on the Washington Commanders. Enjoy the game from Section 128, Row 33, right near the 35-yard line! A special shout-out to The Mart Dock for donating these amazing tickets and making this sweepstakes possible! 🙌 Thank you all for your incredible support, and stay tuned for more ways to get involved and give back. Together, we’re creating stronger communities!

  • 🚨 Only 1 Hour Left! 🚨 This is your FINAL chance to enter our Detroit Lions playoff ticket sweepstakes! 🦁🏈 Win two amazing tickets to see the Lions take on the Washington Commanders this Saturday at Ford Field—Section 128, Row 33, near the 35-yard line! 🎟️ $10 per entry – Enter as many times as you want to boost your chances! ⏳ Deadline: Today at 4:00 PM. Don’t wait—submit your entries NOW! Thank you to The Mart Dock for donating these incredible tickets! 💙 👉 Enter here before it’s too late: https://ow.ly/Lk9f50UIKqf

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  • 🏈 Win Lions Playoff Tickets & Support a Great Cause! 🏈 Don’t miss your chance to snag two amazing tickets to the Detroit Lions playoff game this Saturday at Ford Field! Cheer from Section 128, Row 33, near the 35-yard line as they take on the Commanders in round two of the NFL Playoffs. 🎟️ Just $10 per entry, and you can enter as many times as you want! All proceeds go toward United Way programs in Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties! ⏳ Deadline to enter: 4:00 PM, Friday, January 17. Tickets are generously donated by the Mart Dock. Enter today and be part of the action! 👉 Get your entries in now: https://ow.ly/Ixqu50UIbYO

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  • 🎉 Ready to Roar? 🎉 The Detroit Lions are charging toward the Super Bowl, and YOU could be there to cheer them on this Saturday, January 18! We’re giving away two premium tickets to the Lions vs. Commanders playoff game at Ford Field 🏟️—Section 128, Row 33, near the 35-yard line! 🎟️ Enter now for just $10 per entry (enter as many times as you’d like!) ⏳ But hurry—entries close Friday, January 17, at 4:00 PM. Thanks to the Mart Dock for making this amazing sweepstakes possible! 💙 👉 Enter here: https://lnkd.in/eD-rKcjp

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  • 🎉 Calling all Detroit Lions fans! 🎉 We’ve got TWO amazing tickets for the Lions vs. Commanders playoff game this Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 PM at Ford Field! 🏟️ Cheer on the Lions from Section 128, Row 33, near the 35-yard line as they fight for their spot in the Super Bowl! 🦁🏈 🎟️ Enter our sweepstakes for just $10 per entry—enter as many times as you’d like to increase your chances! ⏳ Don’t wait—this is a short window! Entries close at 4:00 PM on Friday, January 17, with the winner announced shortly after. Tickets are courtesy of the amazing folks at Mart Dock! 🙌 👉 Act now and enter: https://lnkd.in/eD-rKcjp

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  • 🌟 Join the PIT Count and Make a Difference! 🌟 On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, led by the Muskegon County Homeless Continuum of Care Network - Outreach Team will provide resources to those in need and collect vital data to address homelessness in our community. This important effort needs volunteers like YOU to make it happen! Volunteers must be 18 or older (or 13+ with a parent/guardian), able to walk 1-2 miles or up to 3 hours, and dressed warmly in weather-appropriate clothing. A training is required, and you can find all the details at the link below. Let’s bring hope and support to those who need it most. Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/efvWBzWj!

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  • This MLK Day, let’s come together to answer Dr. King’s call to serve! Join us as we assemble 300 School Readiness Bags for young learners in our community. These kits will support early education and empower the next generation. 📅 When: MLK Day, January 20, 2025 📍 Where: United Way of the Lakeshore You can help by: ✅Volunteering your time to assemble kits ✅Donating supplies from our wishlist Every contribution helps us honor Dr. King’s belief that “intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.” Sign up or donate today: https://lnkd.in/evJWGq7q

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  • ✨ Make a Difference in a Child’s Life! ✨ Did you know that 66% of Muskegon County 3rd graders are not proficient in math? That’s why United Way of the Lakeshore and Howmet Aerospace are launching the Early Math Mentorship Program at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School! Be the difference for a 3rd-5th grader by mentoring 1.5 hours a week. All training is provided, no prior tutoring experience needed, and the impact? Priceless. 📩 Contact Amber Rumsey at amber@unitedwaylakeshore.org or call 231-332-4014 to learn more and get started.

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  • 🎉 We’re in the news! 📺✨ Check out our feature on Fox News Media 17's Morning Buzz! We're so proud to share the incredible work happening right here in our community. 💙 From mobilizing volunteers to tackling the biggest challenges in Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana counties, we're driving change thanks to YOUR support. 👉 Watch the segment here: https://lnkd.in/e-dTpgV2 Let us know what you think in the comments below, and don’t forget to share to help spread the word to join the Math Mentorship program with Muskegon Heights & Howmet Aerospace! Together, we’re building stronger communities. 💪🌟

    Morning Buzz: January 10, 2025

    Morning Buzz: January 10, 2025

    fox17online.com

  • ✨ Make a Difference in a Child’s Life! ✨ Want to give back to your community but not sure where to start? We’ll provide all the training you need to help 3rd-5th grade students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary in Muskegon Heights build their math skills. Just an hour and a half per week can set those students up for a bright future! 📩 Contact Amber Rumsey at amber@unitedwaylakeshore.org or call 231-332-4014 to learn more and get started.

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