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United Way honored for school project
The United Way of Greater Battle Creek’s efforts to improve reading scores at Verona Elementary made the agency a finalist for a global award.
The local United Way was named a fin
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Local Education Collaborative Named Finalist in Worldwide Competition
Battle Creek’s Verona Initiative a Finalist for Top International Award   
Nashville, TN (May 4, 2012) – Battle Creek was recognized as a finalist for t
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Youth to Battle Creek: WE CARE
Battle Creek Enquirer (April 21, 2012)  Written by Nick Garrison for the Enquirer  Friday was the fourth annual Youth Day of Caring in Battle Creek, held in conjunction with Global Youth S
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Reading improves at Verona as program continues
Battle Creek Enquirer (April 9, 2012)  Written by the Enquirer   A program to boost literacy at Verona Elementary has yielded strong results, according to the Calhoun Intermediate Schoo
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United Way Tackles Local Poverty Issues
Battle Creek, MI – The United Way of Greater Battle Creek will invest $620,000 in 12 income-related initiatives over the next three years to help area residents who struggle with poverty. The
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United Way commits $1.86 million to fight poverty in B.C. - Effort to support 12 programs at nine area agencies
Battle Creek Enquirer (March 30, 2012) Written by John C. Sherwood with Justin Hinkley)  Human-services organizations and programs in the Battle Creek area will receive $1.86 million over the n
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Annual Meeting Highlights
United Way of Greater Battle Creek highlighted outstanding volunteers at its Annual Meeting Tuesday, March 28, 2012 at the Family Health Center.  In all, nine companies and individuals were rec
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Finalist for Annual Spirit of Michigan Award - Duncan Aviation
On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the Michigan Association of United Ways (MAUW) recognized Duncan Aviation as a finalist for the 2nd Annual Spirit of Michigan Award at the State Capitol.

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Mentoring young readers
Verona sees progress 
Battle Creek Enquirer (March 20, 2012) Written by Justin Hinkley for The Enquirer   Amanda White said her son, Adrian, who turns 6 years old next Wednesd
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Battle Creek, Kalamazoo United Ways to merge
Battle Creek Enquirer (March 15, 2012) Written by John C. Sherwood - The United Way organizations that serve the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo areas are adopting a new strategy to address human needs i
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United Way agencies in Kalamazoo, Battle Creek to merge
KALAMAZOO – The United Way board of directors at the Greater Kalamazoo and Greater Battle Creek branches approved merging the agencies into one entity on Thursday.
Once the merger is l
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United Ways of Battle Creek, Kalamazoo to Merge, Create Greater Force for Change
As Michigan’s second-largest United Way, combined agencies will mobilize resources more efficiently, effectively
BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO – (Thursday, March 15, 2012) The boards of
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GLMI Recognized as Finalist for Annual Spirit of Michigan Award
On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the Michigan Association of United Ways (MAUW) recognized Great Lakes Microsystems (GLMI) as a finalist for the 2nd Annual Spirit of Michigan Award at the State Capit
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Verona Elementary has first ever Literacy Night
Battle Creek Enquirer (December 21, 2011) Written by Justin Hinkley for The Enquirer   A yuletide funhouse on Tuesday kicked off an effort to rally parental and community supp
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