“We Believe in the Impact”: Why the Tuskes Family Gives Through United Way
Tocqueville Society Spotlight: Members since 2015, Michael and Amanda Tuskes share how the Tocqueville Society allows them to support causes close to their hearts.
Category: Giving Societies
Nearly 1,500 Volunteers UNITE to Transform the Valley in a Single Day of Service at United Way’s 32nd Day of Caring, Presented by Crayola
Volunteers from 60 companies and organizations kick off the 2025 United Way campaign during Lehigh Valley’s largest, single-day volunteer effort.
15 Years of Impact: Why the Pessinas Choose to Give Back
Member spotlight: Michael and Michele Pessina have supported United Way for over 15 years, driven by a shared belief in giving locally. Their passion for education, children and lasting impact continues to shape a stronger Lehigh Valley community.
Teens Empowering Teens: Celebrating Impact at the 2025 TeenWorks Summer Picnic
Special thanks to all who joined us at our 2025 TeenWorks Annual Summer Picnic to celebrate the many ways members have made an impact throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley.
“We aspire to affect positive change in our local community, and United Way’s work resonates deeply with our family’s priorities.”
Tocqueville Society welcomes new members Jesse and Vinessa Pearson, passionate community leaders dedicated to advancing education, food access and opportunities for women and children in the Greater Lehigh Valley.
Women United and She Said Golf Team Up to Drive Change and Confidence On and Off the Course
Women United gathered for a fun, purpose-driven event in partnership with She Said Golf, combining community, connection and philanthropy to support projects that uplift women, children and families across the Greater Lehigh Valley.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Raises $26,231,833 to Improve Lives for a Stronger Greater Lehigh Valley
Funds raised in this campaign, chaired by Chris Martin and Martin Guitar, impacts over 200,000 people through Education, Healthy Aging and Community Stability.
Empowering Women, Inspiring Girls: Frances Hesselbein Documentary Screening
Photo Gallery: Women United, Girl Scouts of Eastern PA and Women’s Business Council hosted a private screening of Defining Moments, honoring Frances Hesselbein’s legacy as a pioneer for women, volunteerism and opportunity.
TeenWorks Annual Dinner Recognizes the Impact Teens Made on the Community in 2024
Photo Gallery: United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and partners celebrate TeenWorks at 26th annual dinner. During this event, attendees recognized TeenWorks’ accomplishments and awarded the Project of the Year, Zach Kraus Spirit of Service Award and TeenWorks’ Hero.
Chris Martin of Martin Guitar hosts Tocqueville Society Winter Welcome for new members
Photo Gallery: Tocqueville Society welcomed members during their Winter Welcome to celebrate the impactful work in the community last year.