Success Stories
Jonathan and James
Imagine having to repeat first grade while your twin brother goes on to second. That was the uncomfortable reality for Jonathan, whose trouble with reading prevented him from moving forward …
Chrisnatha
Walk in the shoes of a teenager and you may be shocked by the pressures these young adults face day in and day out. In addition to the daily struggle of …
Terry
Have you ever heard of the saying, “It only takes a moment to make an impact”? Terry Harbert can certainly attest to the truth of that statement. Through United Way …
Sonny
It is no secret the transition from military to civilian life has proven to be most challenging for many men and women in the armed forces. Last year, the unemployment rate …
Living and Not Existing — A Veteran’s Miraculous Recovery
Veteran Greg McKnight is a very accomplished musician. He plays 13 instruments, graduated from the Berklee College of Music, and played with Kool and the Gang, Jethro Tull, New Edition, …
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Microbusiness Recovery Program Helps Bring Support to New Moms and Families
In the past three years, Broward County’s community of small businesses have experienced unprecedented and challenging times. We all know how disruptive COVID-19 has been to our economy, the business …
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MISSION UNITED Supports a Vietnam Veteran’s Renaissance
MISSION UNITED is a powerful initiative that connects Veterans and their families with a full scope of support services. The extensive programs include assistance for housing, healthcare, employment, pro bono legal …
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Calandra
Imagine dedicating four hours of your day, six days a week, walking to the bus stop waiting for it to arrive, getting your children on a bus to and from …
Francisco
When Francisco Martinez initially reached out for assistance from MISSION UNITED, it seemed like nothing was going right in his life. Francisco, an Army veteran, had recently lost his home …