Why The United Way Campaign?
Every year in September, United Way asks the community to rally together toward a common cause. But why the United Way Community Campaign?
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- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Youth Engagement: It Starts with One
This is the way of the volunteer. It often starts with one, but enthusiasm is contagious, and a little momentum turns into a movement.
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- Jul 21, 2022
- 2 min
We Have Been Challenged: $100,000 to Fight Hunger
Our communities have been challenged to raise $100,000 to help fight hunger in Franklin, PA and Washington, MD counties. Raise $100k and...
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- Feb 7, 2022
- 4 min
Student Perspective: Every Difference Makes a Difference
The student chair of the United Way Campaign, Sabeen Safi, spoke at the Annual Meeting in January about the importance of being involved...
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- Sep 7, 2021
- 2 min
Community Collects over $20,000 in School Supplies for Students at 5 Local Districts
A heartfelt thank-you to all who made this year's Stuff the Bus possible!
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- May 18, 2021
- 2 min
UWFC Raises $26,692 to Help Feed Local Families
The organization's annual Winter Food Drive collected cash instead of cans in the midst of COVID - and the community showed up to help...
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- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
Moving on from 2020, looking to a better tomorrow
We're all ready to put 2020 behind us. We can have a fresh start. We must start today to make a better tomorrow. 2020 is a year we’ll...
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- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
5 Ways to Rethink Holiday Volunteer Traditions
2020 has been a year like no other, but it is still possible to fulfill our desire to give back this holiday season. 2020 has been a year...
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- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Every Child Deserves Access to High-Quality Education
Help United Way of Franklin County support local students as they face an unconventional school year.
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- Dec 1, 2020
- 3 min
Starting Today, Give for Tomorrow
Together, we can build a tomorrow that is better than yesterday. For every single one of us. All we need to do is Start Today United.
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- May 14, 2020
- 4 min
Over $46K Distributed from UWFC's COVID-19 Crisis Fund
An emergency fund to help nonprofits provide unmet needs to Franklin County residents during the pandemic has released $46,882 in grants.
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- May 5, 2020
- 4 min
8 Ways to Thank Frontline Workers
Those on the frontlines of the COVID-19 outbreak continue to help keep our community safe and running. Thank you!
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- Feb 3, 2020
- 3 min
My United Way Experience: A Volunteer's Perspective
Kim Crider, United Way of Franklin County 2019/20 Campaign Chair and Board Member, reflects on her volunteer experiences in our community.
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