United Way Community Schools, supported by the Barnes Family Foundation, have transformed education for 19,000+ students across 33 schools, leading to better attendance, family engagement, and academic achievement in the Lehigh Valley.
Tocqueville Society member Andrew Dinka of Air Products supports United Way because he believes that everyone using United Way-supported services deserves every dollar given.
United Way’s Grant Recipient Spotlight: The Fine Feather Foundation supports youth mental health through art. With United Way’s Fund for Racial Justice and Equity grant, their summer camp saw 98% attendance, showcasing art’s healing power.
Financial Literacy Center is dedicated to enhancing financial knowledge and skills among people of all ages by providing free, comprehensive education that leads to tangible transformation among its students.
“Education is the pathway to a brighter future, and I really believe in United Way’s mission to ensure that all kids are afforded the opportunity to graduate high school prepared for life, college and career.”
Tocqueville Society members, Bill and Peggy Hecht, give to United Way because our emphasis on education and building strong families aligns with their values.
Tocqueville Society members, Mary Lisicky and Amber Simchak, are passionate about giving back to our community through service, volunteering and philanthropy.
Mike and Melissa Shafer, Tocqueville Society donors since 2021, share their personal reasons for giving back through United Way.
Steve Jones and Melanie Sanchez-Jones support United Way because they recognize the importance of a strong foundation is providing equal opportunities for every child’s future.
Kevin and Skye Greene give because they support equitable impact and being United Way Tocqueville Society members allows them to be on every level of the process.