Basic Needs

Emergency Food and Shelter Program | Overview

United Way of Greater Cincinnati provides an overview of Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Phase 41 funding...

Impact Stories & Features

Impending Loss of Affordable Connectivity Program Worries Residents

People turned to United Way's 211 Helpline for assistance in enrolling in discounted internet service program....

UWGC Launches Digital Equity Grant Program for Nonprofits

Organizations working toward digital inclusion are encouraged to apply for the digital equity grant program....

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A Brighter Holiday for Family of 11

United Way's Adopt-A-Family program provided holiday gifts for 125 local families....

Impact Stories & Features

City Residents Turned to 211 for Help with Utility Bills

United Way’s Care Coordinators put residents' minds at ease....

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Moira’s Message: Our 2022 Achievements and Actions, Thanks to You

We provide this snapshot of what is possible when generous, caring people join us in a catalytic movement...

United Way’s 2023 Advocacy Efforts Recap

Find a summary of all our advocacy efforts in 2023 and join us by signing up to be...

United Way’s 211 Webpage and Phone System Get Upgrades

Whether calling 211 or accessing 211uwgc.org, residents will experience improved customer service....

Impact Stories & Features

211’s Impact: “A Wonderful Gift” Helped Widow Pay Utility Bill

By calling 211, Sandy Suer became one of the first people to benefit from a new collaboration involving...

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211’s Impact: United Way Helped Father of Two in Time of Need

When illness caused a father to fall behind on bills, a care coordinator for the United Way 211...

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211’s Impact: Homeowner “Back on Track” After United Way’s Help

When her mortgage company began foreclosure proceedings, Mable Allen turned to the United Way 211 Helpline....

United Way Staffer Found “A Perfect Fit” at 211

In January 2023, Jennifer Bieger celebrated her 25th anniversary with United Way, where she is Senior Manager of...

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211’s Impact: Going “Above and Beyond” for a Family in Need

United Way’s Care Coordination team helped Larry find emergency rental assistance after a series of hardships....

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Moira’s Message: 211 Helpline Reaches the 20-Year Mark

Feb. 11, 2023, marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of the United Way of Greater Cincinnati 211...

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Moira’s Message: 1,000 Families Helped

United Way matched donations of $150,000 from Duke Energy for a total commitment of $300,000 to help 1,000...