Tag: Mental Health

“Together We Rise”: United for Veterans’ Mental Health Grant Supports Battle Borne
Battle Borne, one of the grant recipients of the United for Veterans’ Mental Health Grant initiative, receives a $20,000 grant to expand mental health support for veterans, first responders and their families in Carbon County.

Empowering Youth Leaders: Leon Gonzalez Leads the Way in Youth Mental Health Support
United Way awarded 17-year-old Leon Gonzalez a $5,000 Youth Mental Health Innovation Grant for his Being Phenom(enal) Program, which mentors young men, fostering confidence and emotional well-being through support and guidance.

United Way Awards $250,000 in Funding through UNITED for Mental Health Grants
Twenty-one organizations focused on prioritizing mental well-being of young people and directly addressing veterans’ mental health receive funding to develop social-emotional skills, remove barriers to accessing resources and increase awareness.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Celebrates Double Win at 2024 Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards for Impactful Community Initiatives
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley won two Emmys at the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards for impactful projects that addressed youth mental health and supported local entrepreneurs through the StartUp Lehigh Valley pitch competition.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Opens Applications for the Youth Mental Health Innovation Grant
This grant is designed to support innovative projects that prioritize and enhance the mental well-being of young people.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Announces the United for Veterans’ Mental Health Grant
This grant is designed to support programs that directly address veterans’ mental health in Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon Counties. A priority of this grant opportunity is to support veterans in rural communities.

Hope and Healing Conference 2024: Addressing Mental Health and Childhood Trauma
United Way and Resilient Lehigh Valley’s conference highlighted the urgent need for mental health services, aiming to expand support for children, families and veterans.

Empowering Youth Through Media: Lycan Media’s Impact
United Way’s Grant Recipient Spotlight: Lycan Media is empowering underrepresented youth through the LYCANS Initiative and innovative media projects, fostering a brighter future for the community.