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Community, Delaware 211, Partners | Sep 17, 2019

United Way of Delaware and 2-1-1 are “Going Purple”

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…

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Poverty Simulation Event
Community, Events, Poverty Simulation | Aug 7, 2019

UWDE – 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…

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Learn About Michelle Taylor
Advocate, College and Career Readiness, Community, Early Education, Financial Stability | Jun 4, 2019

Delaware 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  STUART COMSTOCK-GAY sat down with United…

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Cub Scouts Stem
Community, Education, STEM | Apr 12, 2019

Bayard Stem Students & The Cub Scouts build Co2 Cars!

Courtesy of Technically Delaware

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…

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Volunteer with UWDE
Community, Volunteer | Mar 12, 2019

United 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…

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Advocate, Community, Partners, Press Releases | Jan 17, 2019

Todd 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…

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Get Delaware Reading Launch
Community, Early Education, Education, Events, Fundraisers, Uncategorized | Dec 12, 2018

United 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

UWDE Latino Unidos
Advocate, Community, Latino Unidos | Nov 1, 2018

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…

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Community, Partners, Press Releases, Reports and Summaries | Oct 15, 2018

United 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…

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UWDE Future Leaders
College and Career Readiness, Community | Aug 13, 2018

UWDE 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…

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UWDE and Wells Fargo are Stronger United
Community, Corporate Giving, Early Education, Education, Moving The Needle | Jul 12, 2018

Wells 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…

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Advocate, Community, Events, Testimonials | Jun 11, 2018

Nominate 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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