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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.

Impact Stories

Open the Door to a Bright Future. Volunteer to Mentor Youth Today.

January 31, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Launches MyFreeTaxes in English and Spanish for 2022 Tax Season (English)

January 27, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide lanza MyFreeTaxes en inglés y español para la temporada fiscal 2022 (Español)

January 27, 2022

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Impact Stories

Refugees Joining Forces With The Elderly

January 21, 2022

Impact Stories

Give Employees What They Want: A Chance to Give Back

January 19, 2022

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Impact Stories

On MLK Day: Volunteer with the “Fierce Urgency of Now”

January 13, 2022

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2021 Giving Stories from Community Chest of Korea (CCK)

January 11, 2022

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Small Steps Toward Big New Year’s Resolutions and a Happy 2022

January 3, 2022

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Combatting Human Trafficking Requires Survivor Leadership

January 3, 2022

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Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Statement on the Passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu

December 26, 2021

Impact Stories

Refusing to Let Hunger Win

December 16, 2021

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Innovation Gets Food To People in Rural Virginia

December 15, 2021

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Supporting Small Business Owners in Los Angeles

December 15, 2021

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Getting a Second Chance At a Good Job in New Orleans

December 15, 2021

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Providing Child Care for Front-Line Workers in Texas

December 15, 2021

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Business Leaders Getting Masks to Under-Resourced Schools in U.S.

December 15, 2021

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Innovating to Boost Early Learning in Colombia

December 15, 2021

Press Releases

Some nonprofits say cryptocurrencies are becoming a bigger source of revenue

December 14, 2021

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Statement on the Passing of Senator Bob Dole

December 6, 2021

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Impact Stories

Volunteering: A Global Necessity

December 5, 2021

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Virtual Tree Planting and Other Volunteer Solutions

November 23, 2021

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Impact Stories

Family Volunteering: It’s More Than You Think

November 19, 2021

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Fostering Digital Inclusion for Families

November 18, 2021

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Impact Stories

Education at the Heart of Social Change: Fighting School Dropout in Romania

November 15, 2021

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..