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A New Chapter

Over the past two and a half years, I’ve used this space to share important updates related to the work of United Way. Today, I...

This leadership program for African American nonprofit leaders graduated its first cohort

It’s a five-month professional development series supported by United Way, the Urban League and the Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute at Bryn Mawr College. This leadership...

PSA: Philly’s 2-1-1 hotline has a texting option now

Text 898-211 to get connected with the city’s health and human services offerings. 2-1-1’s Meg Finley visited “Around the Corner” to share more. PSA: Philly’s...

“Who helps the helpers?” A Trauma-Informed Care Story

“We’re just loving you through your experiences.” – Lenora Pope, Senior Program Manager, Pathways PA Emotionally drained, frustrated and defeated, Lenora Pope was ready to...

One United Way: Joining Forces to End Poverty

Together, as one United Way, we change more lives. We drive more Impact. We make a bigger difference. That philosophy – that together, we do...

North Penn United Way Merges with United Way of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey

PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 2017 – North Penn United Way has joined United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) through a merger agreement...

One Day of Action, Year-Round Impact!

Summer pop quiz: Which of the following is true? A) By the end of summer vacation, it can take two months for a student’s brain...

United for Change, United2Feed

Bob Skowrowski of AmeriHealth Caritas thought he was in trouble when a voice behind him at the refreshment table shouted, “You can’t have that coffee!”...

United Way Advocates Take to the Hill

What does it mean to LIVE UNITED against poverty? It means being a voice for the single mother struggling to earn a living because she...

XPRIZE Philadelphia

What if there was a way to revolutionize how we teach literacy? And what if that new model could live right on a smartphone? That...

United Way, 600+ volunteers LIVE UNITED against hunger at United2Feed 8,000 emergency food boxes will provide 120,000 meals to local

PHILADELPHIA (May 26, 2017) – Too many individuals – nearly 750,00 in our region alone – lack access to affordable, healthy food and don’t know...

Be True to You: Bridging CSR and Your Organization

We all want our region to be a place where people want to live, work and raise their families and it takes each of us...

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