Sean Edwards, former United Way of the Columbia-Willamette Board Chair.

"Investing in our kids is the best possible investment we can make for the long-term of this community."

We spoke to former Board Chair, Sean Edwards, and current Board Member, Janet O'Hollaren about the reason behind their involvement with United Way of the Columbia-Willamette and why they feel so strongly about its mission. From personal connections to a passion for investing in our future, they voice how United Way is playing an integral role in the community. 

Take a look at what they had to say below.  

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