More than 900 Volunteers Participate in United Way’s 26th Annual Day of Caring More than 900 employees from 45 businesses and organizations performed 60 community service projects at 42 nonprofits during United Way’s 26^th Annual Day of Caring, the community’s largest, single-day volunteer effort.

Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation Mapping a plan to provide free food for kids all summer long

Student Success Story: Preventing the Summer Slide United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley invests $450,000 into summer learning initiatives

Take a Senior Out Promotes Social Inclusion On Thursday, May 24, United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley partnered with YWCA of Bethlehem and the Allentown Art Museum to host the first Take a Senior Out event with participants in the YWCA Adult Day Services program.

City Center Investment Corp. Pledges $1 Million to Match New and Increased Gifts to United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley City Center Next Century Challenge will match all new and increased gifts dollar-for-dollar during 2018 campaign

Envisioning an Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley More than 125 community members gathered on Tuesday, June 12 at the United Way Age-Friendly Community Forum. 

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!

Lehigh and Northampton Counties Join AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities

Members of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities become part of a global network of communities that are committed to giving their older residents the opportunity to live rewarding, productive and safe lives. Click HERE to learn more.
 

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Receives Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Pacesetter Honors Lehigh Valley Reads recognized for supporting early school success

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Makes Largest Community Investment in Organization’s History UWGLV will invest $13.5 million dollars into education, food access, healthy aging and emergency services