United Way Addresses Mental Health Crisis with Multi-Year Campaign to Raise Awareness and Resources
With support from BSI Corporate Benefits, “UNITED for Mental Health” campaign will address growing needs among youth, adults, veterans and seniors.
With support from BSI Corporate Benefits, “UNITED for Mental Health” campaign will address growing needs among youth, adults, veterans and seniors.
Funding will provide immediate rental assistance and shelter services to Lehigh and Northampton County families experiencing housing insecurity.
Tony and Adrienne DaRe will lead United Way’s largest fundraising effort to advance education, healthy aging and community stability throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley.
The $10,000 grand prize, provided by Brown-Daub Dealerships, and $2,500 gift cards, courtesy of Wegmans Food Markets, will be invested in solutions that support well over 130,000 people in the Greater Lehigh Valley.
Crayola is proud to support the communities in which its employees work and reside.
More than 18,500 donors made life better for over 130,000 people in the region through community stability, education and healthy aging during campaign chaired by Vince Sorgi of PPL Corp. and Ashley Russo of ASR Media Productions.
Award will be presented at United Way Celebration of Caring event which recognizes donors, volunteers and community partners.
A recent survey reports that nearly 150 early childhood classrooms are closed in the Greater Lehigh Valley and over 92% of programs have a staffing shortage.
UWGLV serves a tri-county area about 60 miles north of Philadelphia that includes Allentown – Pennsylvania’s third-largest city – and Lehigh County, one of the fastest growing counties in the state.
Today, United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) and PPL Corporation (PPL), along with representatives from Community Action Lehigh Valley (CALV) and the City of Allentown, announced an initiative to increase awareness and funding around the region’s growing housing crisis.