Health
Improving Access To Quality Care
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 Trident United Way has begun convening community health leaders to discuss a collaborative effort focused on improving the health of people in the Lowcountry.
The aim is to develop a seamless system that improves health care access and affordability for people who currently have difficulty getting health care.
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DID YOU KNOW... More people participate in Trident United Way's Day of Caring than in all the Days of Caring throughout the rest of South Carolina.
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For Swine Flu Information
Dial 2-1-1
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Health experts predict that 40% of the population could come down with the flu. Find out what to do and how to avoid it. Swine Flu FAQ
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Income
Help With the Housing Crunch
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For the last two decades, people having trouble paying their mortgages could turn to Trident  United Way's HUD Housing Counselor for information, advocacy and help with reverse mortgages and foreclosure avoidance.
In the last six months, just five of the 126 families in danger of losing their homes actually went into foreclosure.
Read more...
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Fundraising Campaign
Off To Great Start
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Our annual fundraising kicks off on Sept. 11, but already two "pacesetter" campaigns have reported in great results.
Johnson & Johnson raised over $200,000, an amazing increase of 60%. Five of their employees have joined the national Tocqueville Society with gifts of $10,000.
Trident United Way staff also pledged more than $40,000, nearly $1,000 per capita.
More updates, and our fundraising goal, in future issues.
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Battle of the Bands
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Ten bucks and a business card. Food,
drinks, music, fun. August 20 at the
Music Farm.
Don't miss the party! Details
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