COVID-19 RELIEF FUND
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in grants to four partner agencies that have been on the front-lines
dollars in Food City gift certificates distributed to our most at-risk students
dollars in Food City gift certificates to support our ALICE families
grant to Upper East TN Human Development Agency to assist families
homeless individuals have been reunited with their families
grant to People Inc. to assist families in Bristol
matching grant for the Virginia Highlands Community College - College Express Program
Hundreds of masks and other resources have been provided by United Way of Bristol to our partner agencies and other non-profit organizations.
Continued support of the Bristol Emergency Food Pantry to ensure their volunteers have masks and other resources needed to ensure they are able to continue to serve our community.
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FamilyWize has partnerships with more than 100,000 community organizations, government agencies, pharmacies, health systems and businesses, including United Way Worldwide, the American Heart Association, and the National Council on Aging, among others. Through these partnerships, FamilyWize is helping to make prescription medication more affordable and more accessible for all.
ATTENTION: Colleagues and clients who have students in our Bristol Virginia Public Schools System. You are invited to a Family Engagement Symposium that is being provided FREE of charge.
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC) and Virginia Department of Education are once again holding a Family Engagement Symposium. This year’s Symposium will be virtual but will feature several live, interactive presentations with nationally known speakers.
This year’s focus will be on building engagement for underserved families in Virginia. The Symposium looks to create support and collaboration for parents and caregivers of school-age children (especially those receiving special education services) as well as educators, administrators, Title I coordinators, and community partners. The Symposium will also be recorded and available to registrants from March 8 – March 22.
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/family-engagement-symposium-2021-registration-133768859259
www.PEATC.org
PEATC – Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
www.peatc.org
The Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center builds positive futures for Virginia’s children by working collaboratively with families, schools and communities in order to improve opportunities fo...United Way of Bristol TN/VA works with community partners in supporting local programs and services that target identified needs. We are committed to drive lasting, positive change in priority issues within the areas of Basic Needs, Education, Financial Stability, and Health. These are the building blocks of a good life and the cornerstones of a strong community. United Way of Bristol TN/VA connects the dots between our community's issues and real solutions that are all made possible with the gifts of time, talent, and financial resources. Together, we help change the story.
