Family rallies around son after spinal cord injury | Wish List

Valerie Whittle was parking the car when it happened. As she made her way into the Cincinnati Country Day football stadium, she saw people on the field gathered around an injured player.
After adopting a teen, Goshen mom needs help furnishing their home | Wish List

A boy named Wednor was in crisis and needed a place to spend the night. He stood at Crystal Wainscott’s door, accompanied by a police officer.
Northern Kentucky family needs help rebuilding after fire | Wish List

It was the day before Thanksgiving 2022. Shy’aire Wakefield and her baby sister, Soneek, lay on a bed in the two-story house their family rents. Then she saw smoke from an electrical fire that started in the wiring of an upstairs bedroom closet.
Cincinnati teen needs help as she starts new life | Wish List

Early this year, 14-year-old Marvilise walked into Nella’s Place for the first time. She recalls shedding some tears that day.
An Indiana man with disability needs a new watch to work at job he likes | Wish List

Chris, who turned 50 last month, has a developmental disability. Judy Muncy said that has not stopped her son from working much of his life.
Norwood father wants to return to work after multiple sclerosis diagnosis | Wish List
Grandmother wants help making her house a home for grandchildren in her care | Wish List
Knowledge Exchange Webinar – Understanding Our Community: Cincinnati Then & Now

We continue our Knowledge Exchange series, Understanding Our Community, by examining societal shifts throughout Cincinnati over the past five decades.
United Way Donor Profile: Laura Becker — Opening Doors for Others

Lessons she learned early in life still resonate: “Giving is a privilege no matter what you have.”
Bank On It: First Financial Supports Backpacks for Success

United Way’s goal is to collect 2,500 filled backpacks so students are prepared for school.
Constructing A Successful Career with Help from Project Lift

Mecca Lee builds upon the help she received from United Way’s Project Lift.
$25M Investment supports system-changing work for families

This investment will support that work and provide opportunity for bold new work.