Welcome to Supporter Spotlight, where we highlight some of United Way of Racine County's supporters on our website, in our monthly Handraiser email and on social channels.
Liz Powell: Leading Through Community Collaboration
Liz Powell’s commitment to Racine County is rooted in a deep belief in community collaboration and lasting impact. As president and chief executive officer of the Racine Community Foundation, Liz works every day to strengthen local organizations and improve quality of life for residents across the county. Her support of United Way of Racine County reflects a shared commitment to creating opportunity and addressing critical community needs. By investing in UWRC, Liz helps ensure that local families have access to the resources and support they need to thrive. We’re grateful for her leadership, partnership, and dedication to a stronger Racine County.
Lovingkindness Transitional Services: Turning Compassion Into Housing Stability
Founded by Lakesha Davis in 2021, Lovingkindness Transitional Services works to prevent homelessness by helping individuals and families move from crisis to stability with dignity and support. Since its founding, the organization has served 224 households, with 86% remaining stably housed — a powerful reflection of its compassionate, person-centered approach.
Drawing from her own lived experience, Lakesha leads Lovingkindness with empathy and determination, ensuring those facing housing challenges feel seen, supported, and empowered to rebuild their lives.