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This fall when the United Way kicked-off their annual Resource Drive, they announced a new incentive to help raise funds for their work towards their bold goal of moving 10,000 families out of financial struggles and into stability.  This new incentive was a twist on their long-standing partnership with Terre Haute Chevrolet and involved giving […]

United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) today announced a second grant opportunity issued from their newly formed Substance Use Disorders Impact Council.  The council is part of the United Way’s transition, which started over a year ago, to a collective impact focus on the root causes of generational poverty within their 6-county service area […]

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $24 million for the second round of Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) planning grants. United Way of the Wabash Valley is one of the recipients across 40 states who will receive $200,000 for one year to formalize partnerships with local […]

The United Way of the Wabash Valley will be holding an idea share and info session at noon on April 15th at the Vigo County Public Library Main Branch in their downstairs conference room.  We will start identifying potential solutions to serious issues and seek expert and passionate volunteers looking to help address those issues […]

In the development of the United Way of the Wabash Valley’s new strategic plan, a common issue that was brought up by the community and business leaders was the access and affordability of high-quality child care.  This issue is vital for both the employers looking to attract and retain workers and parents looking to provide for […]

United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Success By 6 initiative is offering early childhood literacy project grants to local educators and organizations.  The goal of the Success By 6 Grant Program for Early Childhood Literacy Projects is to provide funding to early childhood educators, child care providers, and/or early childhood focused community organizations for the […]

United Way of the Wabash Valley has partnered with Maryland Community Church to  create a new volunteering event, Serve the Valley to rally hundreds of volunteers throughout the community on July 27th and 28th.  This partnership was created to work to mobilize the caring power of volunteers to make a meaningful impact in the place […]

Do you want to help the United Way change our community?! Join us to learn more about how you can help! We are looking for eager volunteers to help our Annual Resource Drive.  Each fall, United Way of the Wabash Valley partners with individuals, local businesses and organizations to raise funds that will help our […]