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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

Veterans Deserve Credit -- and the Expanded Child Tax Credit

November 8, 2021

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United Way Ride United Featured as Innovator on Nov. 16 Webcast

November 5, 2021

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Harley-Davidson Foundation Partners with United Way for #MyHarleyTradition Charity Campaign

November 4, 2021

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Character Playbook, Reaches One Million Students

October 20, 2021

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United Way Worldwide Statement on Passing of General Colin Powell

October 18, 2021

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A Look Into John Deere’s Partnership In Europe & Middle East: An Interview With Vanessa Buttignon

October 14, 2021

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Scams Are On The Rise

October 12, 2021

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Abigail Grant

October 7, 2021

Financial Security
Food Insecurity
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Ride United Last Mile Delivery Curbs Food Insecurity for #WorldFoodDay2021

October 6, 2021

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5 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

October 5, 2021

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Multisectoral collaboration, an alternative to improve early childhood services in Central America

October 1, 2021

Youth Opportunity
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United Way Worldwide Welcomes New Global Brand Ambassador Josh Dixon

September 28, 2021

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United Way Worldwide Names Angela F. Williams as President and CEO

September 9, 2021

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United Way Honors Memory of 9/11 with National Day of Action to Honor, Serve and Unite

September 2, 2021

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The Ad Council, United Way Worldwide and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch New Campaign

July 14, 2021

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Women United Global Leadership Council Welcomes New Chair Kimberly Smith

July 8, 2021

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United Way Worldwide Welcomes New Trustees to Its Governing Boards

June 29, 2021

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United Way and Singer Songwriter Harrison Craig Debut “Even If You Say So” Video

June 10, 2021

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United Way Launches LIVE UNITED Initiative to Support Communities’ Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic

June 1, 2021

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United Way and Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle® Brand Named a 2021 Halo Award Winner

May 27, 2021

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TikTok and ATTN: to Host Live Stream Event to Benefit United Way's India COVID Relief Efforts

May 21, 2021

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Filing Taxes is Easy with MyFreeTaxes.com

May 13, 2021

 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program
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Strengthening Low-Income Communities Through Free Tax Prep

May 11, 2021

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America’s Mask Challenge Provides Masks to Schools in 50 States

May 6, 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..