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United Way News

Stay informed with the latest news from United Way. Explore stories about how we’re making an impact in communities across the globe.

Updatesontheground

Updates on the ground: A zoom in with Katarzyna Szaniawska in Poland

May 9, 2022

Impact Stories

Coral Reef Restoration in the Florida Keys

May 6, 2022

Community Resiliency
Impact Stories

Workers Memorial Day

April 28, 2022

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Impact Stories

The Intersection between Housing Instability and Human Trafficking

April 25, 2022

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Impact Stories

Ukraine War Increases Risks of Human Trafficking

April 22, 2022

Impact Stories

’I came to Romania on vacation’ Ania, age 5, is unaware of the war in her country

April 20, 2022

Impact Stories

Expanding Access to Tax Benefits, for Free

April 19, 2022

Impact Stories

On National Pet Day, Reflect on the Importance of Ritual and Family

April 11, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Receives $25 Million Donation from MacKenzie Scott

March 23, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Launches Network Advisory Council

March 17, 2022

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Impact Stories

Sharing My Story: Combatting Human Trafficking as a Survivor Leader

March 14, 2022

Human Trafficking
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Impact Stories

4 Things to Think About Before Filing Your Taxes

March 10, 2022

Financial Security
Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Announces Launch of United for Ukraine Fund

March 4, 2022

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Impact Stories

The Role Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plays in Combatting Human Trafficking

February 22, 2022

Diversity and Equity
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Feeling lonely on Valentine's Day? You’re not alone.

February 8, 2022

2021: The year to act together
Impact Stories

2021: The year to act together to be part of positive change in Latin America and the Caribbean

February 1, 2022

Impact Stories

Open the Door to a Bright Future. Volunteer to Mentor Youth Today.

January 31, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Launches MyFreeTaxes in English and Spanish for 2022 Tax Season (English)

January 27, 2022

Press Releases

United Way Worldwide lanza MyFreeTaxes en inglés y español para la temporada fiscal 2022 (Español)

January 27, 2022

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Impact Stories

Refugees Joining Forces With The Elderly

January 21, 2022

Impact Stories

Give Employees What They Want: A Chance to Give Back

January 19, 2022

MLK Day of Service
Impact Stories

On MLK Day: Volunteer with the “Fierce Urgency of Now”

January 13, 2022

Impact Stories

2021 Giving Stories from Community Chest of Korea (CCK)

January 11, 2022

Impact Stories

Small Steps Toward Big New Year’s Resolutions and a Happy 2022

January 3, 2022

Youth Opportunity

Stuff the Bus: Supporting Students Nationwide

United Way’s Stuff the Bus initiative ensures students have the school supplies they need to succeed. Volunteers and donors come together across the U.S. to pack and distribute thousands of backpacks, which empowers students and eases the financial burden on low-income families. This effort to support education and strengthen communities has made a lasting impact from Lake County, Florida, to Washington, D.C..