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Catawba County United Way organized a donation process for needed items. The donation locations are: * * Catawba County United Way office 2760 Tate Blvd SE in Hickory. * * [...]

Byline: Breeanna Jent and Savannah Eller El Paso County Board of County Commissioners Chairwoman Cami Bremer will step down from the board early next year to lead the Pikes Peak [...]

Byline: Matthew Baughman EAU CLAIRE On United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley's Day of Caring, volunteers took to the halls of North High School. The community contribution took place [...]

Byline: Breeanna Jent and Savannah Eller El Paso County Board of County Commissioners Chairwoman Cami Bremer will step down from the board early next year to lead the Pikes Peak [...]

Byline: Matthew Baughman CHIPPEWA VALLEY Now looking back on the completion of their merger, United Way of the St. Croix and Red Cedar Valleys are bringing back the 'Day of [...]

Sep. 20Free monthly sessions for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and child care professionals are being offered through the United Way Success By 6 beginning next week. The first session featuring [...]

Byline: Charles Christian anchors the evening news for News-Press NOW and also serves as an ordained minister at United Methodist Churches in Union Star and Helena, Missouri. Charles Sep. 15The [...]

Byline: Jazmine Knight Sep. 12Volunteers hit the streets Thursday for the Paint It Black Blitz campaign, collecting donations for United Way's 2024 campaign while garnering support for Missouri Western State [...]

Byline: Jean Cole Sep. 11Under Tuesday's blazing, mid-morning sun, Letoya Hampton was carefully restriping the parking lot at the Community Free Clinic in Decatur. With her roller doused in white [...]

Byline: Sav Kelly Sep. 8GRAND FORKS Across various Grand Forks entities that accept and distribute clothing donations, the general consensus seems to be that if a need is expressed, the [...]

Byline: Bill O Boyle Sep. 8--WILKES-BARRE -- Long before Bill Jones was around, his dad, the affable Joseph 'Red' Jones would stop by my house to ask my parents if [...]

Byline: Craig Kelly Sep. 6LIMA Friday's rainy start did not dampen the spirits of the more than 300 volunteers at the United Way of Greater Lima's eighth annual Day of [...]

Byline: Kendra Simpson Sep. 5The United Way of Greater St. Joseph is striving to create better days for those in need, and the nonprofit is asking for the community's support [...]

Byline: Jean Cole Sep. 4United Way of Morgan County is still seeking volunteers for Tuesday's annual Day of Caring. Kaylee Tidwell, United Way marketing director, said projects range from building [...]

Byline: Katie Langley Sep. 1The United Way of Southern Maine has secured a federal grant totaling $5.4 million that will be used over the next two years to help immigrants [...]

Byline: Kendra Simpson Aug. 29United Way will be kicking of its 'Better Days Made by You' campaign Sept. 5 at Missouri Western State University. The nonprofit has held these annual [...]

Byline: Ben Singson Aug. 27A new event aims to provide a one-stop shop for community resources in the Jacksonville area. Prairieland United Way will host a Multi-Agency Resource Center event [...]

Byline: Bill O Boyle Aug. 22--WILKES-BARRE -- United Way of Wyoming Valley announced John McCarthy III will serve as the organization's 2024 Annual Campaign Chair. This year will mark the [...]

Byline: Debbie Kelley Pikes Peak United Way is kicking off its annual fundraising campaign season on Tuesday with a 'Day of Caring.' The public event will run 4:30 p.m. to [...]

Byline: Freddie Bourne Since 2020, United Way of the Ohio Valley has distributed over $4 million to partnering nonprofit agencies throughout its service area of Daviess, Hancock, McLean, Ohio, Union [...]

Byline: Bill O Boyle Aug. 7--PLAINS TWP. -- The United Way of Wyoming Valley on Wednesday announced that former Major League Baseball player, Jim 'The Rookie' Morris, will be the [...]

Aug. 5Community members donated nearly 19,000 school supplies during the past weekend's United Way Stuff the Bus drive. Volunteers collected 4,000 more items than during last year's event in buses [...]

Byline: Ben Singson Aug. 4A new event aims to provide a one-stop shop for community resources in the Jacksonville area. Prairieland United Way will host a Multi-Agency Resource Center event [...]

Byline: Jazmine Knight Aug. 2The United Way and other local organizations are partnering to give back to students before the start of the school year. United Way volunteers, as well [...]

Byline: Dave Dawson Aug. 2Jodee Nell and Kevin Eckhoff have been selected as campaign co-chairs for this year's Prairieland United Way campaign, which kicks off later this month. Operating under [...]

Byline: Charles Christian anchors the evening news for News-Press NOW and also serves as an ordained minister at United Methodist Churches in Union Star and Helena, Missouri. Charles Jul. 29The [...]

Byline: William O'Boyle Jul. 16WILKES-BARRE Bill Jones, President and CEO of the United Way of Wyoming Valley, on Tuesday said every parent knows that parenting can be hard. 'We want [...]

Byline: Ashley Luthans Jun. 24United Way of Greater St. Joseph has announced the dates for its annual Stuff the Bus school supplies drive. The 2024 Stuff the Bus event will [...]

Byline: Ben Singson Jun. 14The school year has wound down at schools across west-central Illinois. For many families, summer break also means getting cut off from free meals for their [...]

Byline: Dave Dawson Jun. 10Final preparations are almost complete for Summerfest 2024, which will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Community Park. The event, to be held in [...]

Byline: Kyle Schmidt Jun. 7Various agencies and organizations are looking to help the St. Joseph homeless community stay safe and comfortable amid the rising temperatures. 'We recently shared a list [...]

Byline: Riley Funk May 31The United Way of Greater St. Joseph is helping to provide fans for those who need cool air during the summer. The United Way's Board Leadership [...]

Byline: Jazmine Knight May 15United Way's Reading Adventure program is looking for special volunteers to help read to school-age children. The program, launched in 2011, helps kids maintain their reading [...]

Byline: Angela Bauer May 15Jacksonville's Healthy Communities Collaborative is gearing up to help families prepare for summer break. The collaborative's Summerfest 2024 will be from 4 to 6 p.m. June [...]

Byline: Angela Bauer May 11East Side Juniors 4-H East Side Juniors 4-H club met May 6 at Woodlawn Farm history museum. The group worked together on various landscaping tasks. In [...]

Byline: Margaret Roarty Apr. 30About 10 years ago, The United Way of Wyoming Valley went through what CEO Bill Jones described as a 'transformative, strategic change.' Up until that point, [...]

Byline: Jazmine Knight Mar. 31An area kindergarten readiness program is expanding, aiming to provide more young students with the tools to be successful on the first day of school. United [...]

Byline: Dave Dawson Mar. 27Morgan County has received $14,373 in federal funding to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The funds come from the Department of Homeland [...]

Byline: John Penney Mar. 25--LEDYARD -- Local business owners, nonprofit leaders and family advocates say they're engaged in a multi-front battle to open up access to affordable child care in [...]

Byline: Jenna Wilson Mar. 10The United Way of Greater St. Joseph is seeking help from local volunteers to evaluate various partner agencies and determine where future donor dollars will go. [...]

Byline: Melissa Perry Mar. 5With contributions from more than 16,000 individuals and 500 businesses, the United Way of Dane County raised $16.8 million in its 2023 Community Fundraising Campaign. On [...]

Mar. 4St. Joseph's Chamber of Commerce president is one of the state's 2024 Women of Achievement Award winners. Natalie Hawn was one of 10 women selected from more than 500 [...]

Byline: Harry Loomis Feb. 23United Way Success by 6 hosted its 18th annual Directors Symposium on Friday at Missouri Western. The event is a networking opportunity for early education leaders, [...]

Byline: Chris Fortune Feb. 6The City of St. Joseph took additional steps to address homelessness at Monday's city council meeting. City council members approved the allocation of close to $25,000 [...]

Byline: O'Dell Isaac Jan. 23The Colorado Springs Sports Corporation recently announced the expansion of a free afterschool program designed to teach kids valuable life skills through exposure to a variety [...]

Byline: Jazmine Knight Jan. 20United Way of Greater St. Joseph is back with another program to help get young kids ready for school. This time they are partnering with St [...]

Byline: Kirsten Stokes Jan. 19The United Way of Greater St. Joseph is providing free compact space heaters to St. Joseph residents who currently don't have heating sources in their homes. [...]

Byline: Bill O Boyle Jan. 18--WILKES-BARRE -- Patti Mankovich's luck just kept getting better Wednesday morning. Mankovich was one of three finalists for the United Way of Wyoming Valley's Annual [...]

Byline: Jenna Wilson Jan. 11Cities across the U.S. are feeling the effects of homelessness, and St. Joseph is no exception, which is why agencies across the area are working to [...]

Byline: Jacob Espinosa Jan. 10LIMA The United Way is now accepting nominations for Jefferson Award winners around the area until Feb. 21. The Lima branch of the charitable organization is [...]