United Way of Delaware and Delaware 2-1-1 support Sussex County Health Coalition’s robust Drug Free Awareness Campaign “Delaware Goes Purple” This initiative (which is a collaboration with the Herren Project) will…
Read moreUWDE – Poverty Simulation
Many people are living in poverty and everyday brings forth a myriad of obstacles and worries. Because of this, families often choose between rent, medicine, utilities, or feeding their families. It’s an eye opening…
Read moreDelaware Community Foundation’s 5 Questions With Michelle Taylor
As a facilitator, information resource and manager of charitable funds, the Delaware Community Foundation helps communities and philanthropists focus charitable resources for the greatest community benefit statewide. Recently
sat down with United… Read moreBayard Stem Students & The Cub Scouts build Co2 Cars!
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Watch these Wilmington STEM Scouts show off their homemade CO2 cars The Boy Scouts of America, Del-Mar-Va Council and the United Way of Delaware partnered for an after-school program for underserved…
Read moreUnited Way Of Delaware Volunteer Opportunities
There are many positive benefits to being a volunteer. You can learn new skills, stay active, and fill empty spaces on a resume. It can be therapeutic. Did you know on average that volunteers…
Read moreTodd Veale – New Executive Director of Laffey-Mchugh Foundation
Todd Veale will be the New Executive Director of Laffey-McHugh Foundation WILMINGTON, Del. – The Laffey-McHugh Foundation is pleased to announce that Todd Veale will become…
Read moreUnited Way Launches Get Delaware Reading
UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE LAUNCHES GET DELAWARE READING-WILMINGTON An initiative to ensure 500 Wilmington Kindergarteners read on grade-level by the end of third-grade…. Read more
Latino Unidos- Empowering Young Latinos In Delaware
The mission of Latinos Unidos is to support initiatives in the Hispanic community with a strategic focus in Early Education, College and Career Readiness, along with Financial Stability…
Read moreUnited Way of Delaware Expands Service Area To Include Salem County, NJ
Wilmington, DE (October 15, 2018) — United Way Worldwide (UWW) has authorized the expansion of United Way of Delaware’s (UWDE) service area to include the zip codes of Salem County, NJ. The UWDE Board…
Read moreUWDE Celebrates Our Future Leaders
United Way of Delaware’s 2018 summer intern program recently culminated with a graduation celebration. This years group learned many valuable lessons while participating in vital tasks that pushed the organization forward. Their volunteer work…
Read moreWells Fargo Awards UWDE $25,000 To Improve Early Grade Literacy In Wilmington DE
Wilmington, DE (June 28, 2018) — United Way of Delaware (UWDE) today announced that Wells Fargo Bank has become a founding sponsor of Moving The Needle, a collaboration between United Way and Wilmington’s public…
Read moreNominate A Father For The James H. Gilliam Legacy Award
James H. Gilliam spent a lifetime serving as an inspirational community leader and role model. In honor of his rich legacy United…
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