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United Way and Wabash Valley Community Foundation Release Second Round of Funding from Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund

In a coordinated response to community needs, United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation distributed another 22 grants from the recently formed COVID-19 Relief Fund to local organizations totaling $96,810.  The funds will be used to assist organizations helping individuals and families with immediate COVID-19 related needs in Vigo, Clay, […]

United Way and Wabash Valley Community Foundation Launch Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund

Citing the strength in working together, the United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation today jointly launched a COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund to support immediate economic stability and basic needs in Vigo, Clay, Parke, Sullivan, and Vermillion counties in Indiana and Clark County in Illinois in light of the anticipated […]

United Way Awards $50,000 Peer Recovery Grant From Substance Use Disorders Impact Council

The United Way of the Wabash Valley announces the first grant award from its Substance Use Disorders Impact Council.  Earlier this year the council solicited applications from organizations to recruit, coordinate, manage and monitor peer-led training for Peer Recovery Specialists in our local community.  From the application process, Next Step Foundation has been awarded $50,000 […]

United Way Releases New Grant Opportunity Focused on Prevention and Breaking the Stigma Around Substance Use Disorder

United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) today announced a new grant opportunity issued from their 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 of Clay, […]

United Way’s Success By 6 Offering Early Childhood Literacy Project Grants

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 Early Childhood Literacy Projects program is to provide funding to early childhood educators, childcare providers, and/or early childhood focused community organizations for the purpose of conducting […]

I Am ALICE: Heather

Heather Ervin saves lives. She’s not the person using CPR on someone sure; nor is she the person doing emergency wound care.  No Heather tells the paramedics where they are going and what’s going on.  She works as a dispatcher and she is a vital part of their working machine in taking care of people. […]

I Am ALICE: Jennifer

Jennifer Hodges is a hard-working woman.  She loves her son and helping others.  As she sits across the table from me in her scrubs from work, she has a seriousness about her that can only come from experience.  That’s not to say she isn’t open or friendly.  She is both of those things and forthcoming […]

United Way Community Kickoff Partners wtih Terre Haute Chevy to Give One Lucky Donor $10,000!

Today the United Way of the Wabash Valley kicked off its 2019 Annual Community Resource Drive at Terre Haute Chevrolet. This kickoff marks the start of the United Way’s annual effort to shine a light on our communities most daunting social issues while raising needed funds in order to address the root causes of these […]

United Way is John Plasse: Part Two

We’ve learned that the Sheriff has a mischevious side to him that is always adorable when grandkids are involved.  He loves his family and is a man of extremely few words on most matters.  All of that aside, this man is someone who likes to give back to the community.  Whether he’s doing so in […]

United Way Community Kickoff

RAISING FUNDS TOWARD A BOLD COMMUNITY GOAL TO MOVE 10,000 HOUSEHOLDS TO FINANCIAL STABILITY Terre Haute, IN – The United Way of the Wabash Valley kicked off its 2018 Annual Community Resource Drive on August 2nd at the Salvation Army.  The Kickoff marks the start of United Way’s annual effort to spread awareness of our […]

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