Press Releases

Poll Shows Kentucky Voters Want More Public Investment In Quality Child Care

A new survey finds Kentuckians overwhelmingly support increased investments to improve access to high-quality child care programs....

United Way Receives $140K Grant to Improve Child Care Access and Affordability in SE Indiana

The grant, awarded by Indiana's Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation...

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...

Three Executives Join United Way’s Leadership Team

Elbert Goode II, Alaina Pratt and Amy Weber bring impressive credentials to their roles....

Black Empowerment Works Grant Program Will Invest $1.9 Million to Support Grassroots, Black-Led Work in Greater Cincinnati

The Black Empowerment Works program, led by United Way of Greater Cincinnati in partnership with bi3 and P&G...

United Way of Greater Cincinnati and Duke Energy Partner to Directly Serve Northern Kentucky Families

Duke Energy contributed $150,000 for the initiative, with United Way generously matching those amounts, to provide direct relief...

United Way Announces Winners of Inaugural Greater Cincinnati Changemakers Awards

United Way of Greater Cincinnati is thrilled to recognize five organizations and corporate groups for their dedication to...

United Way of Greater Cincinnati Joins New Initiative to Prevent Non-Payment Eviction for Hundreds of Cincinnati Public Housing Tenants

The Renew Collaborative is known as one of the most effective eviction prevention programs in the country and...

Cincinnati NAACP Honors United Way of Greater Cincinnati for Community Outreach Efforts

Each year, the Community Outreach and Partnership Award recognizes an organization or person that exemplifies the values of...

United Way Invests $1.3 Million to Support Innovative, Black-Led Ideas in Greater Cincinnati

United Way has announced the investment of $1.3 million into 60 Black-led projects and programs promoting social mobility,...

United Way Introduces Six Systems Change Portfolios

Beginning July 2022, six groups of systems change partners will work toward true change in our community so...

Community Input Drives Nearly $20 Million Investment Addressing Critical Needs

“This culminates a two-year transformation for United Way of Greater Cincinnati but begins a much larger transformation for...

Four Local Companies Stand Out When It Comes To Standing Up For Their Community

EY, Michelman, U.S. Bank, Ingage Partners lauded for volunteerism....

United Way Invests $1M in Equity: Black Empowerment Works

$1 Million is being awarded to support innovative, Black-led Ideas in Greater Cincinnati....

UWGC, Perfetti Van Melle Team Up To Help First-Generation College Students

Volunteers are needed to help assemble the College-Care Kits on Wednesday, June 16, 2021....