Opinion: Meeting Northern Kentucky’s housing needs essential to community well-being

Planting Seeds: How Carol Ruffin Is Growing a More Inclusive Floral Industry in Cincinnati

PART 1 of 5 Nov. 15, 2024 Planting Seeds: How Carol Ruffin Is Growing a More Inclusive Floral Industry in Cincinnati Carol Ruffin, owner of Blossoms Florist, has devoted her life to brightening and beautifying countless events, occasions and spaces. For more than 40 years, her handiwork has been prominently displayed at weddings and funerals, […]
Knowledge Exchange | We Agree There’s a Problem, But How Do We Fix It? Reframing Housing Issues

Recording Highlights Couldn’t tune into the Knowledge Exchange live? Check out this fifteen-minute highlight reel, or watch the full recording below. Good housing is expensive. Even if it’s widely understood, that fact alone might not encourage the type of policy changes that benefit families. A fresh approach to framing — emphasizing availability, not affordability, and focusing on […]
Building Better Together

United We Thrive Building a strong community where all people can thrive depends on your generous support. On Oct. 29, United Way of Greater Cincinnati welcomed 174 community champions from 117 organizations to Northern Kentucky University for a day of connection, collaboration and shared learning. The energy in the room was palpable as partners from […]
United Way Donor Profile – Michael and Suzette Fisher

CINCINNATI (Oct. 31, 2024) — As philanthropists who proudly support a number of organizations, Michael and Suzette Fisher never lose sight of how their gifts can have the greatest impact. “We have always believed in the power of collective giving and the power of collective planning,” Michael said. It explains why, over a span of […]
Tricia Sunders Joins United Way as Chief Development Officer

United We Thrive Building a strong community where all people can thrive depends on your generous support. News Release Contact: [email protected] CINCINNATI (Oct. 30, 2024) – United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is pleased to announce that Tricia Sunders has joined the organization as Chief Development Officer, effective Sept. 9, 2024. In this role, Sunders will lead growth […]
With new United Way partnership, Reds Country Cares wraps successful third season

Tocqueville Event Recaps – 2023

Did you miss the last Tocqueville event? Find the recap for each one of 2023 here.
Knowledge Exchange Webinar – Connection: It Matters | Pathway Out of Poverty

In this Knowledge Exchange webinar, learn how the strength of a person’s social network and community can play an important role in their economic success.
A Mother’s New Chapter in Life Begins with Help from United Way

Adrienne Hines first benefitted from United Way’s help. Now she’s advocating for others.
Entrepreneur Empowers People to Achieve Optimal Health

Thanks to grants from United Way’s Black Empowerment Works, Deasa Dorsey launched iCan Health to educate people about diabetes.
Clermont Library Event Focused on Early Childhood Education

There was plenty to be excited about as dozens of families participated in a summer literacy event organized by United Way of Greater Cincinnati Eastern Area and its partner, KLiCWOW.
IN THE NEWS: United Way’s 211 Helpline at Risk Without Ongoing State Funding

Moira Weir, president and CEO of United Way of Greater Cincinnati President (UWGC) outlines the importance of the 211 Helpline to residents in an exclusive Op-Ed for the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Moira’s Message: Seeking Help Is a Sign of Strength

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a reminder that we must remove the stigma associated with seeking help. It also is a reminder of the importance of addressing mental health issues by focusing on prevention. Read how United Way is helping.
Knowledge Exchange Webinar – Understanding Our Community: Using Census Data to Inform Community Change

In this first Knowledge Exchange webinar, learn how to use publicly available data to better understand the families and communities you serve.