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Visit www.familywize.org for DISCOUNT CARDS and more information.

Started by Dan and Susan Barnes of Bethlehem PA in fall of 2005

$45 million in savings on the cost of medicine as of February 2009

Savings increasing by $4 million per month, over $125,000 per day

For most current savings – visit www.FamilyWize.org

Average savings of 35% or more, with the biggest discounts on generics

Price always the lower of the price with the card or the pharmacies' retail price

Savings 8 out of 10 times over the pharmacies' retail price

Covers ALL prescription medicine (including pet medicines requiring a prescription that are purchased at a pharmacy)

Can be used at 95% of the pharmacies in the U.S., including all major chains

Complete list of pharmacies available at www.FamilyWize.org

Cards currently distributed in all 50 states and almost 50% of all U.S. counties

Distribution of free FamilyWize cards coordinated primarily by 810 United Ways (complete list available at www.FamilyWize.org in Media Center/Resources), as well as by participating America’s Promise Alliance Partners and retailers including Kmart, Giants, Stop & Shop and Martin’s

14 million FREE FamilyWize Prescription Discount Cards distributed as of March 2009

No applications required

No fees

No eligibility, income, age or residency restrictions

No personal information is collected

Card valid nationwide, can be photocopied for friends, co-workers & employees

Cards can be printed directly by media publications with articles for immediate use - artwork available at www.FamilyWize.org in Media Center/Resources

FamilyWize funding is provided by part of the processing fee included in the cost of medicines and by in-kind donations and reduced costs from the program sponsors such as FedEx Express, Sappi Fine Paper, Brown Printing, Independent Graphics, Rob-Winn Press and others.

 

 

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Be part of improving the health, education and income of people in Brazoria County, because United we stand. United, we elevate. United, we can change what we see in our world.

 

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Our Goals to Giving

When you give to United Way’s Community Care Fund, you will know that your financial resources will be well spent to address both current needs and affect long-term lasting changes that will improve the quality of life for generations to come.  Make an impact; give to help others.  United, our gifts change lives. 

Live United in Your Community

Time is all you need to make a difference.  Unite with friends.  Give an hour.  Give a Saturday.  Give your best.  We all have special talents.  Whether it’s reading to children, or leading financial stability classes for hard working families, or delivering meals to homebound seniors, there are hundreds of volunteer options available every day.

Three Things You Can Do

Give. Advocate. Volunteer.