President’s Message

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We all win when we LIVE UNITED! 

GIVE – Invest in your community

ADVOCATE – Champion the cause

VOLUNTEER – Give your time

I have been very fortunate in my life, so giving back to my community has always been important to me.

I have found that giving to United Way of Thurston County takes the guesswork out of giving.  Community leaders and volunteers spend countless hours targeting investments that make our community a better place to live, work and play.

Because of generous contributions and countless volunteer hours, United Way goes beyond quick fixes by actively working with community partners to change community conditions and improve lives. Together, we are achieving the kind of positive outcomes that no one can accomplish alone. 

Together, we are truly a powerful partnership.

That is what it means to live united. 

Sandy Ledesma

Heritage Bank 
UWTC Board President