United Way Of San Joaquin County, in partnership with the City of Stockton, CA, St. Mary's Dining Room, Dignity Health, and University of the Pacific, unveiled the findings of both the Cost of Homelessness Report and the Unsheltered Encampment…
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Every day, people in San Joaquin County struggle with health issues that may seem impossible to solve.
The opioid epidemic. Families who can’t afford medical care for their children. Senior citizens who can’t afford life-saving medicine. Or…
Thursday, May 27, 2021
United Way, Amazon, Second Harvest of the Greater Valley, and the Housing Authority of San Joaquin County
Written by President / CEO, Kristen Birtwhistle —
Great partnerships are a pretty cool thing—some are wildly life-changing like Bill Gates…
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
The Business of Nonprofits: Guiding Social and Fiscal Missions in SJC
—Op-Ed Kristen Birtwhistle, United Way of San Joaquin County —
Nonprofits answer the call every time our community needs help. Their influence is a synergistic combination of…
Friday, March 12, 2021
By Kristen Birtwhistle, President and CEO of UWSJC
Ladies, this week, we celebrated our day. March 8th is the long-recognized calendar event of International Women’s Day. A day where we should both pause and celebrate a moment of needed self-…
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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Monday, March 8, 2021
We are beyond grateful for the leadership and teamwork in launching our countywide Mask-On Campaign in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Without the support of our partners, this highly successful campaign would not have been possible.
The impact…
Monday, February 1, 2021
The sun, while nestled within a chilly January afternoon provided the perfect warm invite for a Presidential inauguration. One, clouded earlier by a tempest of capital terror, now drowned out by the voice of a young black woman who superseded all…