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United Way News

Stay informed with the latest news from United Way. Explore stories about how we’re making an impact in communities across the globe.

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Nourishing Thriving Communities in India

October 26, 2023

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Swahar: Nourishing and Wholesome Food Across India

October 24, 2023

Food Security
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Leading Sustainable Food Security Initiatives in Guatemala

October 20, 2023

Food Security
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United Way Greater Kansas City: Nourishing Community in the Face of Crisis

October 16, 2023

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Social Emotional Transformation with Robotics, Coding and STEAM

October 10, 2023

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United Way of Greater Waterbury: Bridging the Gap in Food Security Through Collective Action

October 2, 2023

Food Security
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Nourishing Community: United Way South Africa's Transformative Approach to Food Security

October 1, 2023

Food Security
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The Imperative of Preparedness: New Jersey 211’s Disaster Response

September 26, 2023

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United Way Mexico’s Climate Justice Through Community Support

September 22, 2023

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From Red to Resilience: The Community-Driven Battle Against Missoula County Wildfires

September 14, 2023

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On Sept. 11, Do One Good Deed

September 8, 2023

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: Tackling Global Learning Crisis

September 7, 2023

Early Childhood Education
Youth Opportunity
Literacy Development
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The Promise of Opportunity: Sierra's Story

September 4, 2023

Financial Security
Job Training
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Celebrating Beyond Borders: Labor Day in Canada and the United States

August 30, 2023

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Rally Around Maui: United Ways Respond to the Wildfire Disaster

August 29, 2023

Disaster Relief
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Stuff the Bus: Empowering Students to Succeed

August 24, 2023

Youth Opportunity
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Bridging Educational Gaps in St Joseph’s County

August 23, 2023

Literacy Development
Youth Opportunity
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VITA: Transforming Lives Through Tax Assistance

August 22, 2023

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Serving Those Who Served: United Way Supports Veterans in Texas

August 15, 2023

Financial Security
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The Aspire Center - A Faith Story

August 15, 2023

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Overcoming Poverty with GRIT

August 14, 2023

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United Way: Empowering Greenville County for a Brighter Tomorrow

August 11, 2023

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Promoting Independence in Tarrant County

August 10, 2023

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The Courageous Crew

August 10, 2023

Human Trafficking
Community Resiliency
Youth Opportunity

Stuff the Bus: Supporting Students Nationwide

United Way’s Stuff the Bus initiative ensures students have the school supplies they need to succeed. Volunteers and donors come together across the U.S. to pack and distribute thousands of backpacks, which empowers students and eases the financial burden on low-income families. This effort to support education and strengthen communities has made a lasting impact from Lake County, Florida, to Washington, D.C..