United Way of the Big Bend extends helping hand

Berneice Cox, President/CEO United Way of the Big Bend Even before the magnitude of Hurricane Idalia was felt in our Big Bend region, United Way of the Big Bend (UWBB) sent out a call for help through the creation of a Disaster Relief Fund and a Disaster Relief Supply Drive. Realizing that the immediate short term, storm-related needs, and the longer-term recovery would be monumental for their neighbors in at least three of the eight-county footprint in which they serve, they didn’t wait t