Real people, real stories: How you're donation is changing lives

There are so many ways your gift to United Way of Central Maryland can help improve education, income and health in our community. Want to know how your dollars can change lives? Read the stories below of local people who got the help they needed because of generous donors like you. When you give directly to United Way of Central Maryland, you are giving to the most effective programs and nonprofits that help the most vulnerable individuals and families in central Maryland.
 

Read the stories of:

Dolly (Baltimore City) You wouldn't recognize Miss Dolly years ago walking the streets clutching only a small suitcase. Now she is sober, successful at her job and looking forward to getting her own place.		Tiffany & Aaron (Harford County) You're only a kid once. Tiffany & Aaron are learning valuable life skills and being exposed to new and exciting opportunities that will prepare them for life.
Tony (Baltimore City) Tony was lost in a world of loneliness, homelessness and addiction but has become determined to use every tool available to turn himself around for good.		Adrianne & Xavier (Baltimore County) Adrianne and her husband were faced with difficult decisions over their son's medical condition but a United Way partner agency was there to help.
Grace (Anne Arundel County)		Pamela (Baltimore City)
Cynthia (Howard County)		Donna (Carroll County)