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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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Building Equity and Inclusion: The United Way of North Central New Mexico Initiative 

June 11, 2024

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Celebrating Community Resilience on World Environment Day

June 3, 2024

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More Programs Offering Low-Cost, Reliable Transportation for Health Care Visits

June 3, 2024

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Transforming Public Spaces for Children in Latin America

May 29, 2024

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Mental Health Education Opens Opportunities in South Africa

May 28, 2024

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Healing the Mind with Connection

May 25, 2024

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Reflections During Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 20, 2024

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Expanding Access to Quality, Affordable, Educational Childcare: A Look Across Women United

May 10, 2024

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Celebrating Letter Carriers and Their Community Impact

May 8, 2024

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Heroes Among Us: Celebrating Letter Carriers and Their Community Impact

May 8, 2024

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United Way Boosts Youth Opportunity in Orange County

May 8, 2024

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AFL-CIO & Community Partners Committed to Equity, Climate Resilience & Good Jobs

May 1, 2024

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Empowering ALICE – United Way of Southeastern Michigan Promotes Financial Security

April 29, 2024

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Community Support in Crisis: United Way's Response to the Louisiana Wildfire

April 26, 2024

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Supporting Ohio’s Students: United Way's Care Closets

April 26, 2024

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Confronting the Coral Crisis with United Way of Collier and the Keys

April 22, 2024

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Confronting Disparities in Black Maternal Health

April 15, 2024

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Tackling Water Inequalities in Latin America

April 8, 2024

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Save Money, File Your Taxes for Free

April 2, 2024

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A Pathway to Thrive: United Way of Central Florida's Success by Six Program

March 25, 2024

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UWOC & 211: A Partnership Addressing Community Needs

March 21, 2024

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211 Impact Survey Uncovers Widespread Unmet Community Needs Nationwide

March 21, 2024

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Reflections on Women in History

March 21, 2024

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"I'm Fantastic" and the Fight For Gender Equality in Colombia

March 8, 2024

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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..