Start United
Preparing At-Risk Children For Kindergarten
United Way works with elementary schools in a summer camp environment to help prepare at-risk children for their first day of kindergarten. Children develop key social and reading skills through this program they may not have had access to before.
1000+
Students
Have Participated in Start United
158
Children
Enrolled in 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
What grades are involved?
Start United is a program specifically for children entering Kindgergarten.
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Trauma Recovery
Helping Kids from Hard Places Heal
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Brain Development
Helping Kids Have a Rich Set of Learning Experiences
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A Caring Community
Helping Kids & Families Make Real Connections
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Read United
Share Your Love of Reading
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Power of the Purse
For Whitley & Kosciusko Counties
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Launchpad
Early Learning & Childcare Coalition
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
No Cost Book-Gifting Program
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Whitley County Connection
Monthly Virtual Round-table
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Camp Hope
For Children Who Have Experienced Loss
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