Your United Way Benefits:
American Red Cross - North Central Texas
Bethel Children's Day Care - Provides quality childcare with special rates for those families whose income falls below the guidelines set by the USDA childcare food program. This care is designed to meet the needs of both the child and the parents while emphasizing a safe and caring environment for the children to grow and learn.
Boy Scouts Longhorn Council
Camp Sweeney Diabetic Camp for Children
Crisis Center Benevolence Fund - Assist families in Graham and the surrounding area in obtaining necessity items (i.e. food, shelter, medical, utilities) in order to help them continue day-to-day living during a crisis situation.
Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains, Inc.
Graham Area Crisis Center - Provides (free of charge) food, shelter, counseling and spiritual guidance. This service is provided to youth and adults as well as providing food and clothing. All ages are served with problems due to: drug and alcohol abuse; families in distress due to fire, flood, loss of job; battered women; the homeless; children lost or runaway; transients; families in emotional distress. The Center’s objective is to try to get the individual out of the crisis situation and back to leading a normal life.
Graham Girls Softball - Provides a fun, wholesome experience for the whole family while promoting good sportsmanship and fair play with positive reinforcements for girls ages 7-14.
Humane Society of Young County
Little League Softball - Promotes sportsmanship, integrity and good citizenship while teaching kids baseball from 5 to 14 years of age.
Meals-On-Wheels - Provides hot meals to elderly shut-ins in the community. The majority of these meals are provided free of charge and those with the financial ability pay for their meals. The main objective of this program is to make sure these shut-ins receive a nutritious meal when one would not be otherwise possible.
Senior Citizens Center - Serves as a community focal point for services to seniors age 60 and over. We provide a nutritious meal to both the home bound and to those who come to the center in a congregate setting. We provide transportation as needed for independent living. We make daily contact with the more frail elderly. Special objective is to help seniors remain active and aware of their community, while remaining productive citizens as long as possible.
The Rock
Virginia's House - A Family Resource Center
Young County Child Welfare - Offers financial and emotional help to children from Young County who are living in foster care due to abuse and neglect.
Young County 4-H Clubs - Teaches life skills and provides useful and practical information relating to agriculture, family and consumer sciences, and other basic skills through each of its many project areas. 4-H offers participants opportunities to develop leadership, perform community service and strengthen the family unit by encouraging youth and adults to work together.
For more information about any of the above, click here to see our brochure.
Some of our favorite links:
Graham Chamber of Commerce
City of Graham
Graham CVB
United Supermarkets
Walmart
First National Bank
Graham National Bank
First State Bank
Graham Savings and Loan
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