Thank You, Volunteers!

Thank You, Volunteers!

Ever wonder how we can find hope in a world that seems full of problems? Well, right here in Delaware, everyday people are stepping up to dedicate their time and energy to creating change. In this article by Raina Harper Allen, Director of the Delaware Racial Justice...
May 12, 2023

May 12, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for May 12, 2023 Wishing You Blessings on Mother’s Day “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.” Henry Ward Beecher(Brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe) On this Mother’s Day weekend, I want to celebrate and thank...
May 05, 2023

May 05, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for May 05, 2023 May Brings Spring Flowers and Two Important Awareness Campaigns For me, April and May are the teaser months — the weather gets warm, then drops back to cool… flower bulbs claim it’s spring but rains keep us indoors. Round...
April 28, 2023

April 28, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for April 28, 2023 Celebrating National Volunteer Month My favorite poet, Maya Angelou, was quoted as saying “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” For...
April 21, 2023

April 21, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for April 21, 2023 Volunteers Give Us Hope My heart hurts. I don’t think it’s just me. How could it be when according to ABC News and Gun Violence Archive, “there have been more mass shootings than days in 2023.” Last week we lost Corey Mumford,...
April 14, 2023

April 14, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for April 14, 2023 Spring Into Action The warm weather reminds us that we are officially into spring. A lot of our school districts are on spring break and kids are enjoying the week off playing with friends. I’m sure teachers also enjoy...
Update On United Way of Delaware Support for Sussex County Recovery

2nd Annual Black Student Summit Held in Middletown

Over 300 Attend the Event at St. Georges Technical High School Wilmington, DE — (April 5, 2023) United Way of Delaware and the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative hosted the 2nd Annual Black Student Summit (BSS) on March 18, 2023, at St. Georges Technical High...
March 31, 2023

March 31, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for March 31, 2023 Help Lighten the Burden for Seniors They are our neighbors, friends, fellow church congregants, service workers and in some cases, our family members. We might find them working at the pharmacy, serving our meals, caring for...
March 24, 2023

March 24, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for March 24, 2023 A Day Filled With Inspiration For many of us at United Way of Delaware, and for many of our allies and our partners alike, addressing issues that need to be fought on so many fronts can be draining over time. So much of what we...