Press Releases
December 15, 2010
From December 18-22, Target stores across the country will celebrate the season of giving by donating 2,678 decorated holiday trees to United Way as part of the Target Share-a-Tree Program. Read More »
December 13, 2010
Five-Year Commitment Seeks to See Four of Five Students Earn High School Diplomas Read More »
December 10, 2010
GMC, the official vehicle of the National Football League has generously donated 70 Super Bowl XLV tickets to United Way Worldwide to help advance the organization's youth health and wellness goals.
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December 02, 2010
Alexandria, VA [December 8, 2010]—United Way and its innovative corporate partners have created gift ideas that allow consumers to leverage their purchasing power to give back to their communities. Read More »
December 02, 2010
American singer and songwriter, Kid Rock, will take the stage for the 2010 United Way Thanksgiving Halftime Show during the first game of the NFL’s tripleheader when the Detroit Lions host the New England Patriots on Thursday, November 25 at 12:30 PM ET on CBS. Read More »
October 19, 2010
NFL coaches, players, and executives will spread the word on the importance of health and wellness tomorrow during the league-wide day of service. Read More »
October 13, 2010
Bill Gates, Sr., Bill Gates, III, Libby Gates Armintrout, major donors and United Ways across the globe join United Way Worldwide in Alexandria today to officially open the Mary M. Gates Learning Center. The building features state-of-the-art worldwide communications and learning technology. Read More »
October 12, 2010
In a special tribute to United Way and to all the UPS employees who support that organization, UPS (NYSE:UPS) will change the paint scheme on David Ragan’s No. 6 UPS Ford this weekend to prominently feature the United Way logo. Read More »
October 05, 2010
...FOR THE SOCIAL ACTION CAMPAIGN FOR WAITING FOR “SUPERMAN”, WITH GENEROUS FUNDING FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION Read More »
October 05, 2010
From Training Camp to Kickoff, Fans Encouraged to Show Their NFL Spirit. Read More »