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United Way News

Stay informed with the latest news from United Way. Explore stories about how we’re making an impact in communities across the globe.

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In the News

What Happened to the Celebrity Telethon?

November 14, 2024

Disaster Relief
Community Resiliency
Donation
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Impact Stories

Creating Digital Equity

November 11, 2024

Community Resiliency
Damage to Pickens County home after hurricane Helene
Resilient Communities

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

November 7, 2024

Disaster Relief
Impact Stories

Valdosta United Way’s Mental Health Support After Hurricane Helene

November 7, 2024

Healthy Community
Mental Health
benefit for hurricane relief - November 2, 2024 8PM EST
Press Releases

“United Way Benefit for Hurricane Relief” to Air Saturday, Nov. 2 on CBS and CMT

October 30, 2024

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Press Releases

United Way Unveils New Brand Strategy for a New Generation of Philanthropists

October 23, 2024

Heart of a Volunteer: Blake’s Journey with United Way

October 17, 2024

Volunteering for the Planet in Honduras

October 17, 2024

Impact Stories

Women Must Speak Out in 2024 Election

October 16, 2024

Impact Stories

Cycling for Mental Health: August's Story

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Creating Opportunities for Youth

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Making Housing More Accessible

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Meeting Food and Shelter Needs

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Equipping Struggling Families For Success

October 9, 2024

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Impact Stories

Coaching Youth To Success

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Boosting Childhood Literacy

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Improving Living Conditions in Montreal

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Empowering Youth in South Africa

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Closing Opportunity Gaps for Children

October 9, 2024

Impact Stories

Breaking the Cycle: DeAngelo's Story

October 8, 2024

Impact Stories

Supporting Struggling Families

October 8, 2024

Impact Stories

Creating Pathways For Home

October 8, 2024

In the News

My Life on Purpose: Angela F. Williams

October 8, 2024

In the News

Anticipating Turnover: An Interview with UWW’s Tom Lowery

October 8, 2024

Youth Opportunity

Stuff the Bus: Supporting Students Nationwide

United Way’s Stuff the Bus initiative ensures students have the school supplies they need to succeed. Volunteers and donors come together across the U.S. to pack and distribute thousands of backpacks, which empowers students and eases the financial burden on low-income families. This effort to support education and strengthen communities has made a lasting impact from Lake County, Florida, to Washington, D.C..