Project LIFT

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Project Lift Helps Grandmother Who Strives to Put Family First

United Way program helps families remove barriers by providing flexible, tailored, short-term assistance critical to achieving long-term success....

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Darrell Richardson: Project Lift was a “Fresh Start”

According to Darrell Richardson, United Way's Project Lift led to the "wonderful feeling" of working full-time....

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Moira’s Message: You Stepped Forward – 2021 in Review

Thanks to your support, we accomplished major things in 2021. Here is a quick recap of how your...

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Moira’s Message: Helping More Families

With your support, Project Lift will connect with even more families in 2022, supporting them on their self-chosen...

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After Temporary Loss of Income, a Mother Finds Support From Project Lift

Loss of income due to COVID quarantine and family-wide outbreak of strep made it impossible for Andreah to...

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Help More Families Thrive. Give Today.

Complex barriers prevent many hard-working families from building a solid financial foundation. They know exactly what will make...

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Moira’s Message: One of 1,100 families helped

Through hard work and perseverance, the single mother of three was hitting her stride prior to 2020, when...

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Project Lift Aided Mother and Her Teens During Trying Times

Watch Aswana Laskey's inspiring story how Project Lift help her overcome her worst fears and set her on...

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Mother of Two Embarks on New Career with Help from Project Lift

"I have a sense of security now," Daja Moore says, thanks to United Way of Greater Cincinnati's Project...

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Project Lift Helps Mother of two “Get Over a Hurdle”

Despite working full-time to support her family, Tanika Newell had fallen behind on her bills and it came...

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Moira’s Message: They Turned to Us for Support

Learn more about our direct relief work and the impact UWGC has made because of you....

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Moira’s Message: Our Community’s Nonprofit System of Care

With your support, we were able to accomplish so much during the pandemic year....

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Moira’s Message: We Are All Inspired by Alli

Alli was a driven student who faced a number of hardships in her youth. Thanks to United Way...

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Dream Becomes Reality with the Help of Project Lift

After a fire destroyed her apartment and all her belongings, Kim Chenault was able to rise above poverty...

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How Project Lift rescued Tierra Harris and her family from disaster

Tierra Harris, a mother of four, worked seven days a week living paycheck to paycheck. Then she was...