United is the way we create lasting change

United Way brings communities together to find strength and share hope. It’s the way we rally in hard times to meet people’s needs so they can rise back up and build a better future.

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November 2, 2024 from 8-9 P.M. ET

Benefit For Hurricane Relief

Televised Special on CBS, CMT and Simulcast

This Saturday, November 2 at 8 p.m. ET, tune in to CBS or CMT for the United Way Benefit for Hurricane Relief, a one-hour fundraising special in partnership with Paramount. Featuring a world-class lineup of superstars, artists, and advocates, the event will showcase personal stories of the people and communities impacted by the storms. Funds raised will be given to United Ways responding to communities impacted by the hurricanes and support ongoing efforts to prepare for, respond to, and help people recover from disasters.

Our Impact

Every day, we’re working to help our communities thrive. 

    Youth Opportunity

    We help children get off to a good start and empower youth to reach their full potential. 

    Healthy Community

    Improving access to nutritious food and quality education helps people overcome barriers to good health. 

    Financial Security

    We help hardworking families make ends meet and connect them with opportunities to achieve a more secure financial future. 

    Community Resiliency

    Resilient communities are ready for any challenge — we work with our neighbors to help all residents prosper.

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    United is the Way

    we believe in the power of community

    That’s why United Way works with our neighbors to strengthen local communities worldwide. Together, we open the doors to better health, youth opportunity, and financial security for all. 

    Heart of a Volunteer

    Blake’s Journey with United Way

    See how this artist on the autism spectrum finds purpose and joy in helping others.