United Way Unveils New Brand Strategy
United Way of the River Cities joins United Way Worldwide (UWW) to announce a refreshed brand to reflect the organization’s reach and impact in communities as one of the world’s largest and oldest privately funded charities that helps over 48 million people annually, including more than 60,000 residents in the River Cities.
Volunteers needed for UWRC reading event
On Tuesday, Oct. 29, United Way of the River Cities will once again host its biggest volunteer-driven effort of the year with Read Across the River Cities.
Children growing up amid financial insecurity
West Virginia Ranked 43rd in the U.S. for Percentage of Children Living in Financial Hardship
UWRC kicks off annual campaign season
More than 10 years ago, Jodie Hunt starting packing weekend food kits for about two dozen Rock Hill Elementary students whose only guaranteed daily meals came from the school cafeteria.
Project Period. Culminates with Week of Action
With 2 in 5 people struggling to purchase period products…
Registration open for River Cities Cornhole Classic
Get your beanbag tossing arm ready, because the River Cities Cornhole Classic is back.
Registration for the second annual United Way of the River Cities’ cornhole event is now open to the public.
Struggling Households in West Virginia Continue to Increase
New ALICE Update shows wage growth was no match for inflation
after a decade of falling behind
UWRC honors board, community partners
United Way of the River Cities recognized community members and organizations who have championed the nonprofit’s mission over the past year during the annual Celebration of Excellence.
Free tax appointments available
As tax season reaches its peak, United Way of the River Cities is making a final push to encourage eligible individuals and families to take advantage of free tax preparation services offered through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
Mother of Charities’ legacy lives on with United Way
Frances Wisebart Jacobs, often overshadowed in history, played a pivotal role in shaping philanthropy and social welfare in the late 19th century.