Its just two weeks into the Sarnia Lambton 2014 United Way campaign, and already its almost half way there.
Executive Director Dave Brown says they have raised $860,000 or 45 per cent of the $1.95-million goal.
He says they're hopeful they will hit the 50 per cent mark very soon.
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The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funds 22 member agencies which provide 35 programs and services to area residents.
The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.
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