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Community Resiliency: Responding to Crisis

For 100 years, emergency response has been part of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey’s DNA. From the Great Depression and World...

Closing the Digital Divide to Help Kids Thrive

Greater Philadelphia Kids Are Getting More Support This School Year   No internet. No computer. That may sound like a punishment doled out by parents...

Leading the Way: Your Impact Matters

In Philadelphia alone, 25% of our neighbors experience poverty. From the single mother looking to care for her children to the job seeker struggling to...

Women United: Looking Ahead

For nearly 15 years, Women United – United Way’s affinity group dedicated to empowering our region’s women and girls – has focused its efforts on...

Read Across America: Brighter Futures for Kids

Help us fight for literacy for every child in Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey The connection between education and a successful future is pretty...

Beyond Literacy: An Early Learning Investment Strategy

Why Early Learning investments should focus on ensuring children and families thrive   At United Way, we partner with hundreds of organizations throughout the region to...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Receives Generous Gift from MacKenzie Scott

Philadelphia, PA — United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) announced today that it has received a generous donation from philanthropist and author, MacKenzie Scott. United...

Disrupt the Shrug

Philadelphia remains the nation’s poorest large city, but according to the latest Census report, the deep poverty rate has actually gotten worse (rising from about...

United Way’s new Impact Fund grants signal a shift in priority

  United Way’s new Impact Fund grants signal a shift in priority United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announced last week its Impact Fund would...

United Way announces first grants with new focus on fighting intergenerational poverty

Updated: MAY 16, 2018 — 6:17 PM EDT by Harold Brubaker, Staff Writer The United Way of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey on Wednesday announced $14.1...

Taking Up The Fight To End Poverty

It’s hard to focus on homework when, once again, you must collect your things and move to a new couch. It’s hard to be productive...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Invests $14.1 Million From Impact Fund To Fight Intergenerational Poverty

Long-range planning process results in refined investment framework focused on single cause; 120+ nonprofits to receive general operating grants and signature program investments PHILADELPHIA, May 16,...

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