United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Executive Director Richard Payonk, who has led the nonprofit for the past seven years, announced he will retire from the organization at the end of the year. At their last meeting, the Board of Directors unanimously voted to promote current employees Abby Desboro and Danielle Isbell as Co-Executive Directors […]
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Success By 6 Impact Council Announces New Round of Quality Childcare Initiative Grants Open
The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Success By 6 Impact Council announced a grant opportunity to increase access to high quality childcare in our community. Because of the past success, this will be the third round of the Quality Childcare Initiative Grant opportunity in the Wabash Valley. This investment is through the Success By […]
United Way’s Financial Management Council Awards $77,000 to Reach Services and Child-Adult Resource Services for Building Financial Skills at Work
Terre Haute, IN- The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Financial Management Council is awarding $77,000 in funding to Reach Services and Child-Adult Resource Services to implement financial literacy education for employees at their work. The United Way’s Financial Management Council promotes financial coaching and income management and believes improving financial management skills is an […]
Success By 6 Impact Council Release Community Kindergarten Readiness Dashboard
The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Success By 6 Impact Council released their Community Kindergarten Readiness Dashboard on their website at uwwv.org/sb6. This dashboard provides a current three-year view of a yearly data study conducted by the Success By 6 Impact Council across kindergarten classes in 7 local school corporations that assesses the preparedness […]
Stuff the Virtual Bus with United Way to Prepare Children for School
Back-to-school costs can be challenging, but for families struggling financially, they can be crippling. United Way of the Wabash Valley is partnering with local school corporations to help ease the cost for families in our community. The annual Stuff the Bus school supply donation drive is again virtual this year. A collaborative event among United […]
United Way’s Financial Management Council Awards Over $67,000 to Vigo County School Corporation for Building Financial Literacy Skills for Teens
The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Financial Management Council is awarding $67,270 in funding to the Vigo County School Corporation for financial skills literacy training for teenagers. The Council promotes financial coaching and income management and believes improving financial management skills is an important step in breaking the cycle of poverty and achieving United […]
United Way To Host Substance Use Disorder Panel Discussion in Vermillion County
United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Substance Use Disorders Council is hosting Learn+Connect: Substance Use and Recovery in Vermillion County on Thursday, July 28th at the Clinton Community Center at 5:30 pm. This free panel member discussion event is focusing on the substance use disorder crisis in our community and what local organizations are doing […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley Awarded $500,000 HRSA Grant to Address Psychostimulant Substance Use in Rural Counties
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded nearly $15 million in funding for rural communities to address psychostimulant misuse and related overdose deaths. Psychostimulants include methamphetamine and other illegal drugs, such as cocaine and ecstasy, as well as prescription stimulants for conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder […]
United Way’s Vanguard Society Releases New FOCUS Group
Donors to the United Way of the Wabash Valley of over $1,000 per year are United Way’s Vanguard Society members. Webster’s Dictionary describes Vanguard as “the forefront of an action or movement.” These members of the United Way’s Vanguard Society are individuals across our community who are truly dedicated to shaping our corner of the […]
Strong Neighborhoods Council Awards Over $66,000 in Neighborhood Improvement Mini-Grants to the Community
The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s Strong Neighborhoods Council is awarding over $66,000 in funding for Neighborhood Improvement Project mini-grants across the community. This is the second round of this community investment for the council whose goal is to create a positive impact for struggling working families in the Wabash Valley by investing in […]
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