{"id":4706,"date":"2025-08-21T10:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/?post_type=impact_story&#038;p=4706"},"modified":"2025-08-21T10:59:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:59:47","slug":"why-i-run-united-garrett-schwebel-team-jeep","status":"publish","type":"impact_story","link":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/es\/impact-stories\/why-i-run-united-garrett-schwebel-team-jeep\/","title":{"rendered":"Por qu\u00e9 participo en United: Garrett Schwebel, equipo Jeep"},"template":"","class_list":["post-4706","impact_story","type-impact_story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","topic-run-united"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":4710,"quote":"My biggest message today is that anyone can join Run United. 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It\u2019s not just for people in corporate; it\u2019s for anyone who wants to make a difference. \r\n\r\nIf you aren\u2019t a runner, just go outside and walk or find other creative ways to earn your miles. You won\u2019t just feel a physical difference, you\u2019ll also become open to things you weren't in the past. \r\n\r\nEverything starts with a willingness to say yes. For people on the fence about joining, all I can say is it\u2019s worth it.","right_rail_type":"none","stat":{"title":"","abstract":""},"image":null,"callout":{"text":"","abstract":""},"":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":4714,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<h3>Saying Yes to Student's Dreams<\/h3>\r\nOne of the things I love about United Way is that every year they work to give kids an equal playing field with their peers, and that to me is everything. We can help students achieve their potential.\r\n\r\nThere are new things emerging, like 3D printers and so much more. Having access makes students feel like they're in the know and that they have an equal chance at success.\r\n\r\nI think of the obstacles that I walked through and all the people that said, \u201cNo, you'll never do it.\u201d Today, kids\u2019 futures are riding on us giving them their \u201cYes.\u201d It's just about giving them a chance and clearing the way.\r\n\r\nEvery year I think, \u201cWho is going to be taking my job?\u201d It\u2019s a prayer that somebody I help will one day achieve the dream job I have. When we join hands, we can bring forward the innovative city and tech hub that Detroit promises to be.","right_rail_type":"none","stat":{"title":"","abstract":""},"image":null,"callout":{"text":"","abstract":""},"":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_image":{"image":4710,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<h3>Grandes zapatillas que llenar<\/h3>\r\nMy mom was my role model. I grew up in a place in Louisiana that was crazy racist and when you grow up in an area like that, you don't know the beauty of what everybody else can bring to your world.\r\n\r\nThere are so many beautiful things that you learn when you realize there's a world outside of this town. My mom was always a champion for people.\r\n\r\nShe was a teacher, and it changed my life watching her care for her students throughout the years. 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Fue un recuerdo agridulce que me record\u00f3 que tengo mucho que aprender de mis padres.\r\n\r\n<em>United Way para el sureste de Michigan, anual <a href=\"https:\/\/p2p.onecause.com\/rununited25\" target=\"_blank\">Corre la Marat\u00f3n Virtual United<\/a> apoyar\u00e1 a los estudiantes en oportunidades de aprendizaje STEAM. Los participantes tienen el reto de registrar 26,2 millas entre el 11 de agosto y el 14 de septiembre. A trav\u00e9s de <a href=\"https:\/\/p2p.onecause.com\/rununited25\/team\/jeep\" target=\"_blank\">Una causa<\/a>, amigos, familiares y compa\u00f1eros de equipo pueden ver su progreso y animarlos virtualmente.<\/em>","right_rail_type":"none","stat":{"title":"","abstract":""},"image":null,"callout":{"text":"","abstract":""},"":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_our_impact","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_our_impact":{"header":{"title":"More stories like this...","abstract":"","link":""},"dynamic_population":true,"version":"1","topic_filter":[277],"program_theme_filter":[],"layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"version_4","story_col_1":null,"story_col_2":null}]}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why I Run United: Garrett Schwebel, Team Jeep - United Way for Southeastern Michigan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/es\/impact-stories\/why-i-run-united-garrett-schwebel-team-jeep\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why I Run United: Garrett Schwebel, Team Jeep - 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