Outcomes are key to the United Way campaign - Washington State

Chris Engel 11/3/138:07 PM

"The United Way of Thurston County annual fund drive is underway. The giving campaign deserves widespread support to improve the overall health of the community.

"Last year, United Way achieved its stated goal and then some as approximately 4,000 donors contributed a total of more than $1.5 million that United Way distributed to more than 60 nonprofit groups engaged in helping the less fortunate in our community.

"This year’s goal is similar, but will be a challenging one to meet due to major cuts in employment at the Intel office in Dupont....

• Thurston County has the third-highest rate of adverse childhood experiences among all counties in the state. ACEs are a powerful indicator of future disruptive social behaviors and poor health...."

http://www.theolympian.com/2013/11/02/2807842/outcomes-are-key-to-the-united.html

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