Stories & Alerts

Stories & Alerts

Moira’s Message: Last Chance for Free Tax Prep for Your 2021 Taxes

Haven't filed? We still have options to get the most money back on your 2021 tax return....

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Amid Despair, a 211 Caller Found Compassion and Help

When the man who Lashawn Coates had spent 22 years with died in April 2021 after contracting COVID-19,...

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Thanks for Uniting for Teen Financial Literacy

Over 80 volunteers dedicated 440 hours to teaching more than 2,000 students from 70 Cincinnati Public Schools learn...

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Support Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (March 5, 2021) — The United for Ukraine Fund will address both the immediate needs like...

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United Way’s 211 Helpline: “A Lifesaver” to Someone in Need

When David plunged into crisis as a result of COVID-19, our 211 Helpline saved the day....

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How 211 Helped Carla Access Financial Resources

After a COVID diagnosis, Carla was unable to continue at her hospital job. 211 answered the call and...

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Moira’s Message: Meet Rickie Holt, 211 Care Coordinator

Rickie is one of several 211 Care Coordinators we have on staff at United Way....

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Day in the Life 211 Care Coordinator Rickie Holt

For Holt and other United Way workers who staff the 211 Helpline, each day brings new pleas for...

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Women of Tocqueville: Compelling Conversations Recap (February 22, 2022)

Our February Women of Tocqueville event featured Jennie Rosenthal and her daughter Liz Berliant who discussed generational giving....

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UWGC Eastern Area Staff Lend Expertise to Workforce Development Project

The GRIT Project focuses on economic growth in rural southern Ohio....

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Enrollment Rises for Clermont’s Imagination Library

The program promotes early literacy and kindergarten readiness....

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United Way Grant Helps Ensure Dearborn Co. Students Are Fed on Weekends

Volunteers prepare Sacks of Snacks for students in Dearborn County....

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By Repairing a Car, Project Lift Restored a Working Mother’s Confidence

About $1,600 in Project Lift funds were used to pay for Seante Bullock's car repairs. Such short-term assistance...

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A Grateful Graduate Thanks to the HEMI Program

Jaleshia Brown, a former foster child, beats the odds with help from the Higher Education Mentoring Initiative (HEMI)....

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Adopt-A-Family Provided a “Complete Christmas” for Mom and Kids

“It definitely was a true blessing,” said the single parent of three from College Hill. “I am beyond...