United Way funds special programs at YMCA at Pabst Farms, ensuring everyone, regardless of ability, has access to programming like aquatics. kids like Connor the opportunity to have new experiences and opportunities to “The Y gives make friends, to said Connor belong,” Connor’s mom Brenda. “Having different abilities, doesn’t always get the chance to feel included with other kids.” Way recognizes that inclusive opportunities like those offered by YMCA at Pabst Farms “United are critical in developing both physical and social skills for children of all said Vickie abilities,” Hay, health portfolio manager at United is a powerful example of what Way. “Connor’s story happens when people with different abilities are given the time, space, and support to thrive.” Of children who participated in United Way-funded disabilities programs, 94% displayed signs of improvement in motor skills and 90% showed signs of improvement in social skills. When Connor turned eight, he joined the and now loves going YMCA’s Special Olympics team to practice with his friends. Brenda is excited about is such an inclusive environment. In addition to Connor’s future. “The Y the teams, you see people with different abilities said me working here,” Brenda. “It gives hope.” Help every family in our community live a healthy and successful life by considering a gift to United Community Fund. Way’s Sincerely, CEO or Ambassador Name Insert donation instructions Hear more United Way success stories like the one above - for the monthly United Way newsletter. Day 5 EMAIL SUBJECT: Great Things Happen When We Live United Team,
United Way funds special programs at YMCA at Pabst Farms, ensuring everyone, regardless of ability, has access to programming like aquatics. “The Y gives kids like Connor the opportunity to have new experiences and opportunities to make friends, to belong,” said Connor’s mom Brenda. “Having different abilities, Connor doesn’t always get the chance to feel included with other kids.” “United Way recognizes that inclusive opportunities like those offered by YMCA at Pabst Farms are critical in developing both physical and social skills for children of all abilities,” said Vickie Hay, health portfolio manager at United Way. “Connor’s story is a powerful example of what happens when people with different abilities are given the time, space, and support to thrive.” Of children who participated in United Way-funded disabilities programs, 94% displayed signs of improvement in motor skills and 90% showed signs of improvement in social skills. When Connor turned eight, he joined the YMCA’s Special Olympics team and now loves going to practice with his friends. Brenda is excited about Connor’s future. “The Y is such an inclusive environment. In addition to the teams, you see people with different abilities working here,” said Brenda. “It gives me hope.” Help every family in our community live a healthy and successful life by considering a gift to United Way’s Community Fund. Sincerely, CEO or Ambassador Name Insert donation instructions Hear more United Way success stories like the one above - for the monthly United Way newsletter. Day 5 EMAIL SUBJECT: Great Things Happen When We Live United Team,
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