Coming Together to Address the Childhood Dental Health Crisis: Lane County Dental Kits
Despite being 100% preventable, tooth decay is the most common chronic disease affecting children and teens in the United States. Fortunately in Lane County, community organizations, local businesses, volunteers and schools are coming together to address childhood dental disease by providing kids with dental care kits and educating them on best practices. Learn more about the program and how you can get involved!
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Boosting Literacy for Long-Term Student Success: BookFest
In our community, 53% of students aren’t hitting crucial 3rd grade reading benchmarks, putting them at risk for future academic struggle. BookFest is one way United Way is engaging partners to boost literacy and get more books in the kids of Lane County kids. Join BookFest this April and help turn the page on reading proficiency for K-2 kids!
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