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TUPELO • Being prepared for anything is no stranger to Patti Parker.
In her 20 years serving the United Way of Greater Monroe County, she’s handled the ebbs and flows of funding, changes in staffing and operations, a shifting nonprofit landscape and a massive disaster recovery effort that affected her own family, which had lost its home in the Smithville tornado of 2011.
But when she joined United Way of Northeast Mississippi in March 2020, she could not have foreseen what the year had in store.
Only days after starting her new job and the merger of the two United Way chapters, the pandemic forced the office to close and the staff to work from home. United Way staff also realized quickly that they needed to find new ways to reach donors without employee group meetings, which has long been their primary method of fundraising. ....

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