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What We Know:

  • The average median income for Berrien County is $38,567 compared to $46,291 in the State of Michigan.
  • 20.6% of Berrien County children live in families below the poverty level - that’s $20,650 annual income for a family of four.

United Way’s Response

Training & Education - programs that give people the skills they need to succeed in the workforce and maintain employment.
  • Financial Literacy Training - programs that teach people how to understand and better manage their finances.

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Our Community Partners:

INCOME:

 
              Agency               Program Area
American Red CrossWork Training Classes
GatewayEmployment Skills for Developmentally Disabled Workers
Harbor Habitat for HumanityFamily Services & Skills Training
Heartland AllianceThe Opportunity Center
Region IV Area Agency on AgingJob Skills for seniors