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Community Comes Together and Raises $27,000 to Support Residents and First Responders Affected by the Hotel Hampton Fire in Easton
Thanks to generous donors including BSI Corporate Benefits and Easton residents Tony and Adrienne DaRe, 100% of funds raised are being distributed to those who need it most.
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United Way and Partners Launch Emergency Response Fund Following Hotel Hampton Fire in Easton
Funds will provide immediate assistance for 40 people displaced by the fire at the Hotel Hampton and adjoining properties in Easton.
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United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Awarded Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Grant to Support Dementia Caregivers
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley received a $6,000 grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to support the return of the Savvy Caregiver Mixer, expanding social connection, skill building and respite support for caregivers of individuals living with dementia.
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Community Scores Big for Food Access during Air Products Night at the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Phantoms featuring United Way
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms teamed up with United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley for Air Products Night. This special event invited fans to bring ramen noodle donations to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania.
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UNITED, Kids Thrive: Community Schools Showcase Academic Growth and Family Stability in 2025
Last year, United Way Community Schools delivered academic growth across the network, increased family engagement and expanded access to food, health and behavioral supports across the Greater Lehigh Valley.
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February 11 Is 211 Day: A Lifeline for Our Community
On 211 Day, we recognize PA 211’s role in connecting people to critical support. In 2025, 15,390 connections were made to housing, food, health care and utility resources as demand for assistance continued to rise across the region.
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TeenWorks Celebrates 27 Years of Youth Leadership and Service
Photo Gallery: United Way and partners celebrate TeenWorks at 27th annual dinner by recognizing TeenWorks’ accomplishments and awarding the Project of the Year, Zach Kraus Spirit of Service Award and TeenWorks’ Hero.
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United Way Recognizes PPL’s Long-Standing Support of Housing, Food Access and Emergency Services
The new “Powered by PPL” initiative acknowledges decades of support for Community Stability programs that reach more than 100,000 people each year.
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Round Up to Donate at Weis
Weis Markets partners with your United Way this January to raise funds through round-up register campaign.
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United Way Recognizes Outgoing Board Member, Joané Hockenbury, for Her Many Years of Service and Leadership
Joané Hockenbury’s leadership and commitment have played an important role in guiding United Way’s work across the Greater Lehigh Valley. Her years of service, professional expertise and dedication to helping others have helped strengthen our mission and community impact.
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A Year of Service, Powered by You
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re celebrating our dedicated volunteers who made meaningful impact across the Greater Lehigh Valley. From toy drives to days of service, our volunteers’ time, talent and compassion helped strengthen neighborhoods and bring hope to thousands.
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Community Comes Together to Celebrate Students at Sixth Annual Lehigh Valley Labor Council Toy Drive
Photo Gallery: Community partners and volunteers came together at Roosevelt Elementary for the sixth annual Lehigh Valley Labor Council Toy Drive. With music, celebration and more than 1,300 gifts, students felt supported and celebrated this holiday season.
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Crayola Donates $100,000 to United Way Nonprofit Partners
Crayola Donates $100,000 to United Way Nonprofit Partners
Twenty Crayola employees selected to designate $5,000 grants to a United Way partner agency of their choice during the 6th annual Crayola United Way $100,000 Challenge. -
United Way Continues to Grow Its Leadership
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley welcomes Vanessa Hartline of PPL Corporation to the organization’s Board.
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United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and The Salvation Army of the Lehigh Valley Partner with CAI to Help Families Stay Housed This Holiday Season
Funding through the CAI United Holiday Rent Assist Program will help stabilize families with emergency rental and utility assistance.
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United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Family Connection of Easton Launch New Partnership to Support Easton Area School District Students and Families
Family Connection of Easton now leads United Way Community Schools at Cheston and Paxinosa Elementary Schools
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United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Names Jill Wheeler as Chief Philanthropy Officer
The accomplished business development and marketing executive will lead fundraising for the $32 million nonprofit organization starting in January.
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Building Brighter Spaces: Tocqueville Society Families Serve Together
About 60 Tocqueville Society members and their families joined our fourth Day of Service at Roosevelt Elementary School, a United Way Community School, creating a brighter, more welcoming space for students, families and staff.
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Critical Support Fund Provides Rapid Relief for Families and Food Providers Across the Region
More than 75 donors commit $600,000 as coordinated support strengthens food providers and expands access to essential items.
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Moravian University and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Announce Strategic Partnership
Moravian University and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley announced a new strategic partnership to design and deliver a customized Leadership Experience Program for United Way’s senior leadership team.