Using Your Green Thumb for a Good Cause
One of the ways people can unite for change is through community gardens.
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One Day Can Make a Lifetime of Difference
Volunteering your time is one of the greatest gifts you can give. Just ask the people who create positive change during Day of Action.
When Youth Succeed, We All Succeed
Every year, United Way and our volunteers help more than 2 million youth worldwide gain the confidence and credentials they need to succeed in life.
Youth Service: Making a Mark in Your Own Backyard
Volunteering at a young age promotes skill-building, healthy lifestyle choices, and community involvement.
Volunteers Deserve to Be Honored Year Round
National Volunteer Week is a great time to contact your local United Way to hear inspiring volunteer stories from your community and create your own.
How You Can Help Your Community This National Service Recognition Day
Celebrating and recognizing AmeriCorps and Senior Corps in your community and how you can help.
5 Reasons Volunteering During Spring Break Makes You a Great Hire
Volunteering during Alternative Breaks gives students transferable skills for the workforce.
Celebrating Dr. Seuss Makes a World of Sense
On Dr. Seuss Day, support literacy initiatives in your community, and help all children have positive places to go!
3 Ways to Build the Workforce of Tomorrow
Here are three ways that volunteers can help students have hope today and build the workforce of tomorrow.
Getting Cold, Hard CA$H is Easier than You Think
Financial programs are helping people get money back in their pockets - CA$H Greater Portland and VITA are two notable examples of free programs.