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The Utility Assistance program
Mother Nature showed us here in Indiana winter was coming with that cold blast a few weeks ago! Only days before Christmas we were all battling -18 degrees, snow flying in our face, and the reality that our heating bills are going way up. No wonder we need programs...
Where Does My United Way Money Go?
Photo Credit: Canva Have you ever asked, where does my United Way money go? Or maybe you wondered why it’s so important to give to the United Way of Whitewater Valley when you could give directly to the organizations that partner with us. We understand. We get these...
Improve Employee Engagement with Workplace Giving and Volunteering
Did you know less than 35% of employees are engaged at work? Engaging employees improves workplace culture, increases employee retention, and boosts profitability. These benefits mean that companies are looking for ways to improve engagement. Increasing engagement...
Importance of The ALICE Project in Indiana
Who Is ALICE? Do you know ALICE? We are almost certain you do. Most, if not all, of us know ALICE. ALICE is our neighbor, attends school with our kids, goes to the same church, or even works with us. ALICE stands for Asset, Limited, Income,...
United Way of Whitewater Valley’s 2022 Workplace Campaign
Are You Ready To Change The Game? The annual workplace campaign is vital to United Way of Whitewater Valley’s fundraising strategy. Corporate partners can contribute in several ways. The most exciting and engaging way to participate is an Employee Workplace Campaign....
Nonprofit Spotlight: Community Care
Every year our program partners work to offer resources to individuals and families in need. Within Wayne and Union counties, there are always families, especially now after the effects of COVID-19, who could use additional support. In the last two years, more...
Food Pantries in Wayne County and Union County
The holidays always bring a different set of feelings for everyone. One thing that we can all agree on is we look forward to the food. There is nothing better than the delicious treats we can share with our friends and families on Thanksgiving or Christmas. The sad...
21 Days of Giving and Volunteering in Wayne County and Union County
The holidays are just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited! Here at United Way of Whitewater Valley, we think of beautiful winter days and warm cups of hot chocolate. The holidays have a way of bringing out our generous natures. For...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Union County Public Library
As you may know, literacy is the cornerstone of a child's education; almost everything they learn after the third grade requires reading. They need to know how to read books, textbooks, signs, flyers, and so much more. The inability to read significantly impacts a...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Amigos Richmond Latino Center
Hispanic refers to Spanish speakers or those descended from Spanish-speaking families. Latino refers to people who are from or descended from Latin America. As of 2020, 3% population of Wayne County's population identifies as either Hispanic or...