The American Human Development Project and United Way Release the Common Good Forecaster™
Online Tool Ties New Census Data To Education’s Impact In Local Communities On Health, Civic Engagement, Crime and Other Factors
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National Foundation for Credit Counseling and United Way Worldwide Join Together to Help Financially
The National Foundation for Credit Counseling, Inc. and United Way Worldwide are pleased to announce the creation of a partnership designed to bring together the strengths of the two respected nonprofits, each well-positioned to meet the needs of consumers through the on-the-ground presence of their local offices in thousands of communities across America.
Read More3 in 10 Americans are worried their children will drop out of school
United Way Worldwide announces major commitment to education in response to National Report on Education
Read More2011 United Way Women in Philanthropy Award Recognizes Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
United Way Worldwide and the United Way National Women’s Leadership Council named Pace Communications CEO Bonnie McElveen-Hunter the first honoree of the United Way Women in Philanthropy Award at the 2011 United Way Women’s Leadership Summit in Newport Beach, CA.
Read MoreUnited Way Worldwide and FINRA Investor Education Foundation Announce Over $1.8 Million in Grants
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation and United Way Worldwide (UWW) have announced over $1.8 million in grants to 15 recipients as part of the Financial Education in Your Community initiative.
Read MoreGMC Donation of Super Bowl Tickets Scores Points for United Way
DALLAS – The votes are in, and the winner of the “2010 GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year” goes to DeSEAN JACKSON, wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles. ESPN’s MIKE TIRICO and two-time Super Bowl champion DEION SANDERS presented the trophy to Jackson at the Super Bowl XLV Media Center Wednesday as part of this week’s big game festivities.
Read MorePROMOTING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES: UNITED WAY & HEALTHY WEIGHT COMMITMENT FOUNDATION
Promoting Healthier Communities: United Way, Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation to Work Together to Promote Healthy LifestylesUnited Way Worldwide and the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation announced a partnership aimed at promoting active, healthy lifestyles to combat growth in the obesity rate, especially among young people.
Read MoreTARGET SHARE-A-TREE AND UNITED WAY BRING HOLIDAY CHEER TO FAMILIES IN NEED FOR 20 CONSECUTIVE YEARS
From December 18-22, Target stores across the country will celebrate the season of giving by donating 2,678 decorated holiday trees to United Way as part of the Target Share-a-Tree Program.
Read MoreGM Foundation Donates $27.1 Million to Help Raise Graduation Rates
Five-Year Commitment Seeks to See Four of Five Students Earn High School Diplomas
Read MoreGMC AND GENERAL MOTORS DONATE 70 SUPER BOWL XLV TICKETS TO UNITED WAY
GMC, the official vehicle of the National Football League has generously donated 70 Super Bowl XLV tickets to United Way Worldwide to help advance the organization's youth health and wellness goals.
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