United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Raises $19,741,940 to Meet Critical Community Needs More than 20,000 donors unite to advance education, healthy aging and community stability during campaign chaired by Air Products and Laurie Gostley Hackett.

United Way Honors Crayola with PPL LIVE UNITED Award for Improving the Lives of Those in Need Award will be presented at United Way Celebration of Caring event which recognizes donors, volunteers and community partners. 

More than 500 Volunteers Participate in Projects as United Way's Day of Caring Makes Its Return Day of Caring is the largest, single-day volunteer effort in the community and kicks off the 2021 United Way campaign. 

United Way Honors Community Partners and Leaders Celebration of Caring, presented by Crayola, will be held virtually on April 15 to recognize and honor donors, volunteers and community partners. 

The Fund for Racial Justice and Equity Invites BIPOC Leaders in the Lehigh Valley to Apply for Year-Long Leadership Series BIPOC individuals already generating impact in the Lehigh Valley are invited to apply to participate in a year-long series of sessions to enhance their skillsets though the Fund for Racial Justice and Equity powered by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.

J.B. and Kathleen Reilly to Chair United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley’s 2020 Campaign City Center Allentown President and wife to lead United Way fundraising efforts.

Women United Announces $100,000 in Grants to Create Opportunities for Women and Children The affinity group of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley announces four grant recipients for 2020-2021 Signature Projects.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Establishes Fund for Racial Justice and Equity With support from PPL, the Fund for Racial Justice and Equity aims to rapidly invest in community-led racial justice work.

See the Impact: COVID-19 Community Response Fund Greater Lehigh Valley COVID-19 Community Response Fund has awarded more than $453,000 to 65 organizations serving residents of Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon Counties. 

Greater Lehigh Valley Funders Unite to Address COVID-19 Crisis Funders pool their resources and voices to strengthen the Greater Lehigh Valley safety net and support the community’s most vulnerable.

Air Products Employees, Retirees and the Air Products Foundation Donate $3.4 Million through Annual United Way Campaign Contributions fund United Way initiatives to support students, families and seniors in the Greater Lehigh Valley and beyond.

United Way Emerging Leaders and Fountain Hill Elementary Students Celebrated Dr. Seuss Day Volunteers and students celebrate National Read Across America Week

Erin Coffey Joins UWGLV as Asst. Director, Leadership Giving ​United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) hires Erin Coffey as Asst. Director, Leadership Giving

2018 Year in Review Thank you for making our 100th anniversary a year to remember!

Meet our AmeriCorps VISTAs! AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program that builds permanent infrastructure in nonprofit organizations to help them more effectively bring individuals and communties out of poverty. The aim of the UWGLV VISTA project is to improve grade level reading rates in the Lehigh Valley through a collective impact approach involving school districts, youth serving organizations, city governments, the faith-based community, higher education institutions, students, families and other community partners. Please meet our 2017-2018 UW VISTAs!

United Way Emerging Leaders and Bethlehem Students Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday UWGLV seeks to improve grade-level reading in our local community.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Promotes Ray Santiago to Sr. Relationship Manager ALLENTOWN, Pa. - United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley has promoted Ray Santiago to Sr. Relationship Manager.

Read Across America Day Celebrated at Fountain Hill Elementary By: Marcy McKinney
United Way Emerging Leaders celebrated Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America by spending time with students at Fountain Hill Elementary, a United Way Community School. 

Marcy McKinney Promoted to Manager of Donor Engagement and Affinity Groups United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley has promoted Marcy McKinney to Manager of Donor Engagement and Affinity Groups.

Valentine's Day Challenge Tell us your favorite Lehigh Valley nonprofit and why you LOVE to support it. One lucky answer will win $100 in Target gift cards. One $50 gift card for YOU and one to donate to the local charity that you L❤VE.

New Year’s Resolutions You Should Stick To By: Katie Wallace, Emerging Leaders Member
If keeping up with your gym membership is hard, read about these more manageable resolutions that will make you feel great!

2nd Annual Emerging Leader Fundraiser By: Ernie Stiegler, Emerging Leaders Member
Our 2^nd Annual Emerging Leader Fundraiser was a success! Read our recap of the event. 

Get Involved with Emerging Leaders and Make a Difference By: Ernie Stiegler, Emerging Leaders Member
Learn about the benefits of joining United Way Emerging Leaders and how you can get involved. 

Looking back at the past, and looking forward to the future! By: Pooja Rudra, Emerging Leader Member
Emerging Leaders had the unique opportunity to interact with David Lewis, President of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley at the Fireside Chat on November 16th - find out what we talked about!

Strategy for Emerging Leaders By: Pooja Rudra, Emerging Leader Member
Strategic questions to ask as an Emerging Leader leader .

Sweet Way for Emerging Leaders to Give Back! By: Pooja Rudra, Emerging Leader Member
Take a sneak peek into how our Emerging Leaders annual Suites-n-Treats event went! 

Lead the LV - A New Beginning and Leadership Inspiration By: Pooja Rudra, United Way Emerging Leader
Our new blog -  "Lead the LV" and reflections on the Leadership Forum, hosted by Mike Gausling of Originate Ventures on October 18th, 2016.

#WhyIVolunteerLV Contest Attention Lehigh Valley volunteers! Here’s an opportunity for you to tell your story! In honor of National Volunteer Week between now and April 15, we’re hosting the #WhyIVolunteerLV Contest. 

Valentine's Day Contest CONTEST: Tell us your favorite Lehigh Valley non-profit and why you LOVE to support it for a chance to win $100 in Target gift cards. 

Marci's Blog By: Marci Ronald
Grab a cup of coffee and spend a minute with Marci today! Our Executive Vice President, Marci Ronald, launched a new blog and she wants to hear from YOU! Click through to read more.

An unforgettable year in pictures As we get ready to say farewell to 2015, we look back on the year and all of the great things that happened because we LIVE UNITED.

United Way Emerging Leaders Volunteer at Iron Pigs Suites-n-Treats By: Pooja Rudra, Emerging Leader Member
Volunteering with United Way is always an eye-opening experience, and this event was a reminder to appreciate, and to SHARE whatever we can – if nothing else, give the gift of your time.     

United Way Emerging Leaders Volunteer on National Read Across America Day United Way Emerging Leaders to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Fountain Hill Elementary students in conjunction with National Read Across America Day.

United Way Emerging Leader Award Open to individuals between the ages of 25-39 who provided an outstanding contribution of services to a non-profit human services organization that creates a stronger, healthier Lehigh Valley.