United Way SEM
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We mobilize caring power to improve communities and individuals lives in sustainable ways across Wayne, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Macomb counties.
Detroit, MI
Joined June 2008
The U.S. has the highest mom and baby mortality rates of any developed country. We need better health care for Michigan moms. Demand that your legislators pass the #MIMomnibus:
unitedwaysem.org
We live in the Great Lakes state. Tell your legislators that Michiganders deserve affordable, clean water in their communities.
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Water rates have nearly doubled since 1980 π§ β and thatβs after accounting for inflation. The answer? The Water Affordability Package. Show your support by taking action with us π https://t.co/G13dTN1ORj
#KeepWaterOn #MakeWaterAffordable
unitedwaysem.org
We live in the Great Lakes state. Tell your legislators that Michiganders deserve affordable, clean water in their communities.
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Peri Stone-Palmquist, Executive Director of the Student Advocacy Center of Michigan, sits down to discuss how her organization helps students facing trauma & academic barriers access the support they deserve. Listen now:
wemu.org
Suspensions in our public school system continue to be an issue. The students who are disciplined because of their behavioral issues often find it difficult to get out of the cycle and back on track....
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Webb Lucas and Dan Seng of Fresh Start Clubhouse, share how this Ypsilanti based organization is helping adults living with mental illness find purpose, connection and support. π§ Listen now:
wemu.org
Envision a world where all people living with mental illness lead healthy productive lives and have equal opportunity. Thatβs the vision of Fresh Start Clubhouse in Ann Arbor. The non-profit emerged...
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Today is voting day! π³ Local decisions shape our communities - from housing & safety to public service and beyond. Every vote is a chance to build the future you want to see. π£ Show up and make your voice heard! Learn where to vote & more π https://t.co/42QLwgpzpe
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Alice Liao, Outreach and Marketing Manager at GrieveWell, discusses how grief affects us all. Learn how community support and creative healing can help us move forward after loss. π§ Listen now:
wemu.org
The holiday season is rapidly approaching. While most are planning their celebrations and family gatherings, there are all too many who struggle with grief through this time of year. There are...
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When rising costs and a broken water line left TG with an overwhelming bill, he turned to United Way for help. Read his story here: https://t.co/iXEWW5dhX4 If you or someone you know needs help, call or text 2-1-1 for free, confidential support.
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Lori Roddy, Executive Director of the Neutral Zone, discusses supporting LGBTQ+ youth and youth of color, and how safe, creative spaces help them build confidence. π§ Listen now:
wemu.org
The political climate has brought back to the surface open prejudice, bias and discrimination. These are challenges that, in the best of times, have been a part of the lives of the LGBTQ+ members of...
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Laquan Hill, Deputy Director at A Brighter Way, shares his powerful story of transformation & purpose. Learn how this organization is helping to change lives & strengthen communities across Washtenaw County. π§ Listen now:
wemu.org
No matter who you are or where you come from, building a happy, successful life and career will present its fair share of challenges. Now imagine taking on that task having just been released from...
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The U.S. has the highest mom and baby mortality rates of any developed country. We need better health care for Michigan moms. Demand that your legislators pass the #MIMomnibus:
unitedwaysem.org
We live in the Great Lakes state. Tell your legislators that Michiganders deserve affordable, clean water in their communities.
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Water rates have nearly doubled since 1980 π§ β and thatβs after accounting for inflation. The answer? The Water Affordability Package. Show your support by taking action with us π https://t.co/G13dTN1ORj
#KeepWaterOn #MakeWaterAffordable
unitedwaysem.org
We live in the Great Lakes state. Tell your legislators that Michiganders deserve affordable, clean water in their communities.
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Thanks to support from @Verizon, United We Prepare is focused this October on keeping you and your family healthy through cold and flu season. Get prevention tips, care resources and more: https://t.co/CDq54mK9sw
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This week on #WashtenawUnited, Hannah Reischl, Executive Director of the Women's Center of Southeastern Michigan shares how her team is helping women and families access care and overcome barriers. π§ Listen now:
wemu.org
Foundational support systems can go a long way in determining life outcomes. When there are systemic barriers, the task of growing a successful and happy life becomes more difficult. The Womenβs...
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Whether you rent, own, or you're still searching, we want to hear from you! π Take the 2025 Community Housing and Neighborhood survey to help inform programs, policy and housing solutions that actually reflect what our neighborhoods need. π
forms.office.com
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#WashtenawUnited: Danielle Plunkett, Executive Director at Girls on the Run sits down to discuss how the organization is helping girls build confidence, community & life skills. Learn how movement helps to empower & how you can support the mission π
wemu.org
Running away from problems usually doesn't work. Running through problems can be a game changer. That's where an Ypsilanti-based non-profit comes in. Girls on the Run of Southeastern Michigan serves...
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The MI state budget has $2.95 million for 211, which any Michigander can call 24/7 for help with basic needs. THANK YOU state lawmakers & Governor for your support! #Team211 #MILeg @GovWhitmer @MIHouseDems @MI_Republicans @MISenDems @MISenate
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Join us Tuesday, October 28 at 10AM to get an inside look at how @UnitedWaySEM mobilizes thousands of hygiene kits, food boxes, backpacks, and other essentials. Discover how you can volunteer, request support, and make an impact. π Watch live: https://t.co/EWamJ4EdJs
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This week on #WashtenawUnited: Discover how Washtenaw Area Council for Children is tackling trauma through early childhood education and community support. π Listen now:
wemu.org
Child abuse is still one of those subjects that are too frequently discussed in hushed tones. The aftermath of abuse can be lifelong, and thatβs why prevention is so important. Thatβs where the...
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We did it! π After months of advocacy, 1 rally, and 400 messages sent, Michigan kids will get #HealthySchoolMeals for all! Thank you to everyone that emailed, called and showed up ππ #UnitedIsTheWay
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Tickets are on sale NOW for the 10th Annual #WomenOfInfluence Summit, presented by @EnergyBillSave. Join us for a day of bold conversation, dynamic speakers, and impactful connections. π March 13, 2026, π @fordfield π Secure your spot today: https://t.co/AjXuNq61zo
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