At Bryan County United Way, we are dedicated to providing accurate, reliable, and up-to-date information to our community. Our Website (https://bryancountyunitedway.org/) serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking information about our initiatives, government assistance programs, Social Security benefits, and other community services.
To maintain the integrity of our content, we follow a strict fact-checking process before publishing any information.
Commitment to Accuracy
We recognize the importance of accurate information, especially when it relates to financial assistance, public services, and community programs. To ensure the credibility of our content, we adhere to the following fact-checking principles:
- Verification of Sources: We only use reliable and authoritative sources, including official government websites, reputable nonprofit organizations, and trusted news sources.
- Cross-Referencing Information: Any claims, statistics, or policy details are verified by cross-checking multiple sources before publication.
- Timeliness & Relevance: We strive to provide the most up-to-date information available, particularly for changing government policies and assistance programs.
Sources of Information
Our fact-checking process relies on a variety of trusted sources, including but not limited to:
- Government agencies (e.g., Social Security Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, local government offices)
- Nonprofit organizations that specialize in public assistance and community welfare
- Academic institutions and research reports that provide credible data on social and economic issues
- Established news sources that adhere to ethical journalism practices
Whenever possible, we include references or links to primary sources to allow readers to verify the information themselves.
Correction Policy
Despite our best efforts, errors can occasionally occur. If a mistake is identified, we follow these steps:
- Immediate Review: Any reported or discovered inaccuracies are reviewed by our editorial team.
- Correction & Notification: If an error is confirmed, we promptly correct it and, when necessary, add a note indicating the update.
- Community Reporting: We encourage readers to report any inaccuracies or outdated information by contacting us at [email protected].
Editorial Independence & Transparency
We maintain full editorial independence and do not allow external influences, political bias, or financial incentives to affect the accuracy of our content. Our fact-checking process is designed to ensure that all published information is based on evidence and aligns with our mission to serve the Bryan County community.
For any questions or concerns about our Fact-Checking Policy, please reach out to us at [email protected].