Celebrate Week of the Young Child
Week of the Young Child is April 1-7, 2023. Join us in supporting local children and families to bolster early learning and school...
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- Nov 2, 2022
- 6 min
Resources and Services from the 2022 Community Info Expo
The annual expo provides information and resources to the community about human services and other programs.
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- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
$43,000 in Donations Raised by Community for Stuff the Bus
Thanks to the generosity of our amazing community, over $43,000 in school supplies and monetary donations benefitted five school...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 3 min
10th Annual Stuff the Bus Rallies Community to Support Local Students
July is National Make a Difference to Children Month. Join us in making a positive difference through our annual school supply drive.
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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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- 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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- Aug 25, 2020
- 3 min
Women in Franklin County Continue to Fight for Equity
100 Years After Women’s Suffrage, the Fight to Give Everyone a Voice Continues
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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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- Nov 21, 2019
- 2 min
The Power of Giving
Want to have the power to make a really big impact on our community? GivingTuesday is a great opportunity.
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- Sep 19, 2019
- 2 min
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Special Edition T-shirts
United Way of Franklin County is offering VIVA UNIDOS apparel to the community for Hispanic Heritage Month.
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- Jun 27, 2019
- 3 min
Report: 30% of Franklin County Households Struggling to Survive
New report reveals that 30% of Franklin County households are not making enough to pay for essentials such as food, housing, and child care.
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- May 31, 2019
- 2 min
United Way Launches Online Apparel Shop for Fundraiser
The shop will feature different designs throughout the year to raise awareness of various groups in United Way's commitment to embrace...
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- May 29, 2019
- 3 min
Local Volunteers, Donors Recognized for Community Impact
The Bravo! Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon in May celebrated contributions of individuals and businesses that helped drive community impact
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- May 13, 2019
- 3 min
Adventures of a Young Learner
Through his lens, everything is an adventure. He is the Indiana Jones of his own universe. He is observant, he is curious, and he is...
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- Apr 23, 2019
- 3 min
Truly Born Learning
By the time a baby finally enters our world, they have been preparing for quite some time and are already learning from everything that...
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- Apr 2, 2019
- 2 min
Families Learn & Play Together at United Way Event
Nearly 500 people attended the 3rd Annual Learn & Play Day with United Way on Saturday, March 30. Learn & Play Day with United Way on...
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- Mar 28, 2019
- 2 min
$6,700 in Subs Benefits Local Community Programs
Hundreds visited Jersey Mike's on March 27 to enjoy a sub and support United Way of Franklin County. United Way of Franklin County joined...
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- Feb 15, 2019
- 2 min
Why Give to United Way's Campaign?
Executive Director Amy Hicks explores the importance of collective impact to make a difference. Why does United Way of Franklin County...
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- Feb 14, 2019
- 2 min
Meet Kelly
A story of how quality early learning programs make a difference. Kelly was born with spina bifida, a condition that affects the spinal...
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