Press Releases
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 »
September 08, 2010
NFL, FORMER NFL PLAYERS, NFL SPONSORS & UNITED WAY JOIN FOR FIRST KICKOFF COMMUNITY REBUILD
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July 27, 2010
ALEXANDRIA, VA (July 27, 2010) – This summer, UPS and its employees and retirees will reach the exceptional milestone of $1 billion in total contributions to United Way since the company began its annual workplace campaigns in 1982. To show appreciation, United Way is leveraging traditional and social media across the country to thank UPS drivers during the week of August 2-6. Find out more at: http://liveunited.org/thanksUPS/. Read More »
June 18, 2010
Star-studded fundraiser benefits United Way, National Wildlife Federation and The Nature Conservancy providing immediate, direct support for families, residents and wildlife affected by Gulf oil spill
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May 26, 2010
Broad bipartisan congressional support illustrates importance of the legislation Read More »