Helping Families Keep More of What They Earn
A pricey tax appointment set one volunteer on a path to empower others.
Home of Her Own Finally Within Reach
An innovative pilot offers stability for a mom working toward homeownership.
United Way Announces Future of Manufacturing Fund Year II Grantees
Funded by GE Aerospace Foundation, a second class of grantees will collaborate to strengthen advanced manufacturing workforce development in Greater Cincinnati.
Survey reveals strongest predictor of social capital in Greater Cincinnati
United Way and partners explored how empowered neighbors feel to improve their community
United Way distributes backpacks to 3,500 local students, surpassing goal
For a fourth year, community partners collaborated on the Backpacks for Success project.
Engineering a legacy: Drew and Julie Setser invest in Greater Cincinnati’s future
Neither Drew nor Julie Setser is a native Cincinnatian, but over the past 40 years they have sunk deep roots into the Queen City. Their affection for their adopted hometown and its people is reflected in a generous planned gift to United Way of Greater Cincinnati. Julie, who grew up on the West Coast, graduated […]
From spiraling to supported
A mother of three battling breast cancer found compassion and solutions through United Way 211.
A fresh start in the fight of her life
How United Way 211 helped a woman battling cancer keep her lights on.
Children’s College Savings Account Program
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is partnering with the City of Cincinnati, Fifth Third and Cincinnati Preschool Promise to help families start saving early for their children’s future education. The Children’s College Savings Account Program will make it easier — and rewarding — for families to open a 529 college savings account for preschool-aged children. […]
She faced eviction alone — until she called 211
With support from United Way’s helpline, a Cincinnati woman weathered a crisis.
From job loss to stability
Facing eviction, a Cincinnati newcomer called United Way 211 and received life-changing help.
50,000 reasons why United Way 211 is essential
United Way’s helpline responds 24/7 to connect people to critical resources.
2025 United Way Campaign
Backpacks For Success Assembly Check-in
United Way announces $15.5M investment in 125 community groups
The Cincinnati Business Courier covers United Way’s 15.5M investment in the community.
United Way announces $15.5 million investment in 125 community partners
The grantees’ work aligns with the organization’s commitment to economic well-being.
