Through its Community Fund, United Way volunteers recommended funding to programs providing services to young children, teens, young adults, families, the elderly, and those with disabilities.
During this year's Community Fund process, some disturbing trends were noted among the County’s youth due to the pandemic. Reports from staff of youth-serving agencies indicated that many youth were extremely depressed, anxious, physically unhealthy, feeling emotionally and physically isolated, and on a precipitous downward slide academically.
