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 […]
Author: Abby Desboro
United Way is John Plasse: Part One
Who is United Way? Over the past few weeks, I have introduced you to several members of our community. They fill various roles, but mostly go unseen in the general public. They are there making big impacts and big changes, but few people know their names. So, how about this man, Sheriff John Plasse, also […]
United Way is Brandon Halleck: Part Two
Who is United Way? I’ve just introduced you to Brandon Halleck, a man who works for Chances and Services for Youth (CASY) and a man who loves to read. He loves reading so much that it’s the first thing that comes to mind when I ask him what his favorite project has been thus far. […]
Relationship Champion Lunch and Learn
Relationship Champions are a new volunteer opportunity offered by United Way this year. Join us on Tuesday August 13th as we introduce the role and how easy it can be to help United Way. With this new role it is all about helping to make the connection! We are looking for individuals who can connect […]
United Way is Brandon Halleck: Part One
Who is United Way? United Way is a lot of members of our community with unique stories and a lot of motivation to help out the people who live here. United Way is Richard Payonk, Kristi Howe, and Brandon Halleck. Brandon Halleck helps out the Wabash Valley in a number of ways and has since […]
United Way is Kristi Howe: Part Two
Who is United Way? Well, United way is Kristi Howe. She is passionate and brilliant, and she is ready to take on generational poverty, but how did she begin to tackle that with United Way? It started with Community Conversations. “The Strategic planning process. I was part of that committee. We used a lot of […]
United Way and Local Partners Work To STUFF THE BUS to Help Kids Succeed in School
Back-to-school costs can be challenging, even for families not already struggling financially, but for families that are struggling, they can be crippling. Struggling families could be faced with the question of choosing between buying school supplies or putting food on the table. United Way of the Wabash Valley is partnering with local school corporations to […]
United Way is Kristi Howe: Part One
Who is United Way of the Wabash Valley? Last week I introduced you to Richard Payonk with his penguin pajamas and his caring for the community mindset. Now let me introduce Kristi Howe. Former Chair of the Resource Drive, current Executive Director of the Vigo County Public Library, as well as current UWWV Board Member, […]
United Way is Richard Payonk: Part Two
Who is United Way? I’ve just introduced you to Richard Payonk, Executive Director of United Way of the Wabash Valley. He’s got a closet full of penguin pajamas and gets excited easily. He’s also been involved with United Way across the nation for many years, but how did this engineer become Executive Director of United […]
United Way Releases Landscape Scan and Asset Map for Opioid Use in Vigo County
Work is Result of a 2-Year AmeriCorps Member Project Over the last two years, the United Way of the Wabash Valley has been hosting an AmeriCorps Member, Kris Aninger, funded by a grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service through the Indiana United Ways for the “UNITED Against Opioid Abuse Initiative.” With this […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley
100 S 7th St.
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Map & Directions
Staff Directory
501(c)(3) Status
Contact
100 S 7th St.
Terre Haute, IN 47807
