Author: Richard Payonk

As part of the Homeland Security funds to supplement and expand emergency food and shelter programs, Clay County, Sullivan County and Vigo County’s local Emergency Food & Shelter Board Program have received award for distribution to eligible agencies. Vigo County’s local Emergency Food & Shelter Board Program has received an award for $40,980 for Phase […]

Officials with United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation announced Friday a 6th round of disbursements from the Wabash Valley COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund that was created in March to assist organizations helping individuals and families with immediate COVID-19 related needs.  The Steering Committee providing oversight for the fund has […]

United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation completed a 5th round of disbursements from the Wabash Valley COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund created just over 4 weeks ago.   The fund’s first priority is to assist organizations helping individuals and families with immediate COVID-19 related needs, but funds are also used for […]

In each of the last four weeks, United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation have continued to issue short-term emergency relief grants from the Wabash Valley COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund. In this latest round, seven grants were disbursed to local organizations totaling more than $33,000.  The funds will be used […]

The United Way of the Wabash Valley announced today that it has been approved to receive a $1,100,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant, made possible through a partnership between Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways, the state professional association of which United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) is a member.  These special funds […]