What are you doing for others? Volunteer on the National Day of Service
As we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we recall his words, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for others?'"
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The Difference “Differences” Make
During this election and high-stakes political season, there are constant references to understanding the “differences” between candidates’ positions on…
Discussing Diversity and Inclusion at the State Department
Yesterday, I was among a group of 100 diversity leaders, invited to the State Department to discuss diversity and inclusion as it relates to U.S. Foreign Policy. The energy…
Lessons on Leadership from a Nobel Laureate and Youth Leaders
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the twenty-third annual National Service Learning Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The conference was jam-packed with excellent…
Second Annual Student United Way Award Winners Announced
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the second annual Student United Way Awards recognition program established by the Volunteer & Employee Engagement Council of…
It Gets Better
Members of the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago staff and friends from the community came together to submit a video for the It Gets Better Project.