United Way supporters help to improve the lives of well over 200,000 people in our community every year.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley identifies the region’s most pressing challenges and mobilizes the community to address their root causes – bringing together hundreds of partners – businesses, nonprofits, government leaders, schools and donors.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley identifies the community’s greatest challenges and creates lasting, measurable results by investing in solutions in Education, Healthy Aging and Community Stability:
children and families served through United Way-Supported Education Solutions
Seniors Connected to resources through United way-Supported Healthy Aging Solutions
people accessed food, housing, mental health and emergency services
“I’m especially proud to support United Way. It’s an honor to be part of an organization that creates real change and addresses the most pressing needs of our neighbors.”
Lisa Grenier
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in the news
United Way and YMCA Announce Plan to Open Allentown Temporary Shelter for Residents of Homeless Encampment
The seasonal “warming” station at YMCA Allentown will open by September 30 for residents of the Jordan Creek homeless encampment.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Lehigh Valley Justice Institute Announce Merger
This new partnership advances research and public policy related to criminal justice issues.