US CARGO SYSTEMS –  A worldwide leader in design and production of military cargo handling and aerial delivery systems they are also a leader in their support of United Way of Wayne County.  Their Combined Corporate and Employee support of United Way of Wayne County increased 35% to $22, 000 with a per capita of $107.  They have 10 Leadership Donors.   THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 440 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY! 

Edgewood Community Developmental School – with a child-friendly mission statement " Our school helps us be the best we can be" they extend their mission to include helping people in Wayne County be the best they can be.  They see that United Way of Wayne County has the same beliefs and it shows by their support increasing 98% TO $5,055.  THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 101 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY with a per capita of $59.  They also received 7 of the 12 CLASSROOM GRANTS we awarded this year. 

WAGES –  a significant community non-profit which began in 1966.  They continue to mobilize resources, improve communities and change lives.  They are a key United Way Partner in our Family Learning Center Project.  Their Employee support increased 58% to $11,280.  THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 226 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY with a per capita of $63. 

Anchor Coupling - (A subsidiary of Caterpillar) are suppliers of quality Hydraulic hose assemblies.  They Care about their customer's success and they care about their community. 

Their Combined Corporate and Employee support of United Way of Wayne County increased 35% TO $31,838 with a per capita of $102 with 42 CARE SHARE donors. 

THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 637 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY.

Anchor Coupling will continue to be a leader at Caterpillar for their dynamic support of United Way of Wayne County.

Sentry Insurance –  Headquartered in Stevens Point Wisconsin, Sentry is committed to the communities they are a part of.  United Way is a proud tradition throughout the Company.  They conduct special events throughout the year – from coffee carts; ice cream wagon; tailgate parties, Chili Cookoff,  and the list goes on.  Their Combined Corporate and Employee support of United Way of Wayne County increased 15%, raising $44,000 with a per capita of $140. 

THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 880 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY and are already working on 2019. 

Jackson and Sons Heating & Air tradition of high-quality and unbeatable service began at the kitchen table and in the garage of Woodard and Judy Jackson’s home in Dudley IN 1974.  Their tradition includes giving back to the community that supported them throughout the years.  Their Combined Corporate and Employee Support of United Way of Wayne County increased 43%; to $25,462 with a per capita of $260.

THEY WILL IMPACT AN AVERAGE OF 509 LIVES IN WAYNE COUNTY.