In The News
United Way is making change – and headlines. Here you will find accounts of our work around the world. You'll also find thoughts from our leaders on the complex challenges that communities face, and how we solve them together.
Hip-Hop Legend KRS-One Coming to Greensboro to Help United Way Celebrate Centennial
United Way loves a celebration, so bringing in hip-hop legend KRS-One for a 100th birthday is a big deal!
Read MoreOpinion: Five Reasons I’m Optimistic Despite Grim New Statistics on Forced Labor
Although official numbers for people being trafficked are up, innovative efforts are underway--including a report by United Way & US Chamber
Read MoreUnited Way volunteer pop-up helps nonprofit produce 11,000 emergency kits
United Way of Greater Richmond brought volunteers together to assemble emergency kits, in honor of 9/11 Day of Remembrance.
Read MoreProviding Help & Hope to LGBTQ+ Elders Struggling With Suicide
211, the go-to resource supported by United Way across the U.S. & Canada, is helping LGBTQ+ elders get vital mental health support locally.
Read MoreUnited Way Programs Help Combat Economic Insecurity Issues Faced by Students
United Way is driving solutions locally to help students from under-resourced communities succeed in school, work and life
Read MoreNew United Way CEO Wants Local Focus After Turbulent Years
UWW's CEO shares vision for United Way's future, emphasizing the importance of focusing on communities.
Read MoreSolutions Begin with Investing in Community
United Way Worldwide President & CEO Angela F. Williams on community investment that solves problems.
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