United Way knows how important it is to come together and discuss big community problems – like when our local children don’t have access to the support services and resources they need to thrive. On July 20, our Emerging Leaders program hosted an Education Impact Panel. These local experts discussed the issues, the successes, the […]
Fall is just around the corner and our team is excited to partner with volunteers and businesses to get them ready for the annual United Way campaign. But, before we do, we ourselves wanted to bring some office hijinks to rally our own team to give to the community we love. Some highlights of our […]
On June 2, we hosted a Celebration Ceremony to honor the 2022 United Way 35 Under 35 Women’s Leadership Program participants as they wrapped up their program. Over the last six months, these talented and bright women have challenged themselves to grow – both personally and professionally. This year’s sessions focused on topics such as […]
This fall we’ll be uplifting the work we do together to help prepare kids to succeed. This year, we are approving funding for some pretty exciting programs that are proven to help children in poverty. We wanted to share the latest United Way Community Partners with you and welcome them (some back again!) to the […]
Invested. Connected. Impactful. United Way Lead UNITED provides unique volunteer and leadership development experiences that activate and elevate your connections, skills, and our community. We have some exciting news! In 2023, Emerging Leaders will transition to Lead UNITED. By giving at the Community Builder level of $300 or more per year, you get access to […]
Our United Way Board of Trustees are an amazing group of leaders who volunteer their time and talents to help strategically guide our organization. We want to welcome new members, thank those who are completing their terms, and congratulate those moving into board leadership positions. Welcome, Ashton & Julie We are excited to announce two […]
Awesome. Heroic. Marvelous. These are just a few words that describe our United Way Award winners and the amazing things they have done for our community this year. Our Community Celebration & Annual Meeting on March 31 was a special time to remember and honor all the amazing things done over the last year as […]
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership. -Harvey Firestone We’ve all heard the quote that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with, or are familiar with the notion that who you spend time with is who you become. At United Way, we are […]
Each year we take time to recognize and celebrate the amazing companies who give back to the community and LIVE UNITED, as well as honor and lift up the tremendous individuals who volunteer. These companies and people are leaders who help make our community a great place to live, work, and thrive. Congratulations to this […]
When you think of the word “poverty” what images come to your mind? An older man on a sidewalk with a sign looking for money? Or maybe a child in another country sitting alone with a bowl of food? While we all have a picture of poverty in our own minds, most of us may […]