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United Way of Grayson County

MISSION

 

Raising Funds For Community Needs.

 

VISION

 

We will strengthen Grayson County by identifying critical

needs and achieving the best community solutions 

possible with the greatest human impact.


   

   BOARD OF DIRECTORS  

 

Terry Tombaugh, Board Chair 

Janie Bates

Alan Bremers 

Bobbi Peterson Cate 

Sam Ciani

Rebeckah Flanagan

Judy Gharis

Robert Hanna

George Hatfield

Tohnie Hynds

Joe  H. Joiner

Maureen Kane

Eric Klopper

Tina Martin 

Anna McKinney

Anita Morales

Karen H. Nelson 

Hattie Powell

Vance V. Reynolds

Patrick D. Rowland

Pam Wagener

Cris Weddle

         

      STAFF

     

     David Cortinas - President/CEO

     Minerva Paredes - Campaign

     Velma Starks - Finance

 

2011-2013 AGENCY PROGRAMS

United Way funds 28 programs provided by 18 agencies. 

 

COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS 

Agencies

Boys & Girls Club of Sherman - Fan Club (Fitness and Nutrition)- Childhood Obesity

Grayson County Children's Advocacy Center - Child Abuse Recognition and Prevention Program 

North Texas youth Connection- Emergency Youth Shelter/TLP

Grayson County Shelter, Inc- Grayson County Shelter, Inc. 

Crisis Center - Crisis Center Family Violence Services

Grayson Literacy Team - Grayson Literacy Team

Greater Texoma Health Clinic (GVHC) - GTHC Community Outreach

Home Hospice of Grayson County - Home Hospice

American Red Cross (Texoma Chapter) - Keeping Families Safe, Health and Connected 

The Rehabilitation Center:  - Independence Thru Wellness 11-13  

The Rehabilitation Center:  - Self Sufficiency Thru 11-13

 

The Salvation Army -Emergency Assistance

Tri-County Senior Nutrition Project, Inc. - Home Delivered Meals

 

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

Agencies

Boys & Girls Club of Denison - Youth Development-Children and Families Fit for Life

Boys & Girls Club of Denison - Youth Development-Educational Support and Literacy

Boys & Girls Club of Sherman, Inc. - Youth Development

Boys & Girls Club of Sherman, Inc.- Smart Moves    

 

CASA - Casa of Grayson County 

Child & Family Guidance Center of Texoma - Psychological Services for uninsured/underinsured and/or low income families

Girl Scouts of (Northeast Texas) - Girl Scout Leadership Experience 

 

Grayson County Children's Advocacy Center - Counseling Services  

North Texas Youth Connection - STAR Family Connection

Greater Texoma Health Clinic - GTHC Youth Enrichment  

 

Habitat for Humanity of Grayson County - A Child's Future Begins at Home 

Home Hospice of Grayson County - Camp Dragonfly

The Rehabilitation Center:  - Youth Development & Well Being 11-13  

 

The Salvation Army- The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club

 

 

SUBSTANCE PREVENTION 

Four Rivers Outreach, Inc. - Four Rivers Outreach