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Black History Month commemorates the impactful black leaders of our past and shines a spotlight of our everyday heroes. This is a time to reflect on eventful moments and to celebrate the people who continuously strive for justice and compassion...

posted at: Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 10:14am

Joining Forces to Combat Social Isolation: United Way Netherlands

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United Way Netherlands is lending a hand to create a unique plan of action to help not only the isolation of elderly, but also refugees. The goal of this creative program is to help the elderly reintegrate in to Dutch...

posted at: Monday, February 15, 2021 - 11:31am

United Way Romania Learn to Succeed Program

Raiffeisen Bank and United Way Romania have teamed up in the Learn to Succeed program, a program intended to help vulnerable children maintain a focused education and decrease the amount of school dropouts during the trying times of the...

posted at: Monday, February 01, 2021 - 11:39am

Rise with us to fight for COVID-19 Recovery and Rebuilding

America is facing a convergence of crises changing the landscape of our country. The pandemic has changed our daily way of life and impacted the health and well-being of all Americans. Millions are unemployed. Families are facing eviction....

posted at: Monday, January 25, 2021 - 9:55am

The Challenges Before Us

When a nation transitions to new leadership, it is time to lay out priorities for the future.

This week, the eyes of the world are on the United States. In the aftermath of the extraordinary events that have dominated the nation’s...

posted at: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 8:57am

Resolution for 2021: Change Two Lives at Once

Kevin Mendoza, from Greensboro, NC, made the leap from humble beginnings and modest career goals to being accepted by 16 colleges.

Jenny Valline is a nurse at the county jail and the mother of two children in Ames, Iowa. She recently paid...

posted at: Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 9:06am