March 10, 2023
Read Feel Good Friday for March 10, 2023 Celebrating Women’s Achievements in Leading Social Change “Celebrate good times, come on! There’s a party going on right here. A celebration to last throughout the year.” -Kool and the Gang, Celebration It’s Women’s...
Thomas Edison Charter Elementary School Takes Home State Reading Championship
Students read for 223,737 minutes in four weeks during READBowl Competition. Delaware Dominates the Nation. Atlanta GA & Wilmington DE – Read with Malcolm, the Youth Literacy Initiative of NFL Super Bowl Champion and Children’s Book Author Malcolm...
Do More 24 Delaware 2023
Over 530 Delaware-based nonprofits raised over $2.37 million during Do More 24 Delaware 2023. The 24-hour around-the-clock fundraiser took place on March 2nd and 3rd. This year donations poured in from all 50 states, including over 15,000 donations from Delawareans...
March 3, 2023
Read Feel Good Friday for March 3, 2023 If you’re reading this before 6 p.m. on Friday, March 3, you’re joining us during Delaware’s biggest day of giving, DoMore24. This event offers nonprofits in our state an innovative way to reach their constituencies and raise...
United Way of Delaware, Christiana Care and Always Best Care look to lighten the burden for seniors
Wilmington, Delaware (March 1, 2023) — United Way of Delaware (UWDE), Christiana Care and Always Best Care recently launched A Helping Hand to support senior citizens. Throughout March and April, the collaboration will focus on getting Delaware’s seniors the...
February 24, 2023
Read Feel Good Friday for February 24, 2023 I was eagerly anticipating this week, the first week of the 2023 Racial Equity Challenge Series. This is the third year United Way of Delaware has offered the Challenge. Described as “a journey of self- discovery,” it is an...
United Way of Delaware Partners with Nehemiah Gateway to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Qualified Delawareans
Wilmington Delaware (Feb 23, 2023) — United Way of Delaware (UWDE) and Nehemiah Gateway Community Development Corporation are offering free tax preparation services to Delawareans with annual household income of $60,000 or less, and those with zero taxable...
February 17, 2023
Read Feel Good Friday for February 17, 2023 High School Seniors Benefit from a Partnered Approach for Success The following is an opinion piece co-written by Nello Paoli and me on the Success for Our Seniors Program and the pilot underway at Dover High School. It was...
February 10, 2023
Read Feel Good Friday for February 10, 2023 Every day, thousands of Delawareans struggle to find affordable childcare, access to healthcare, money to buy food and pay the bills, and take care of other essential needs. Can you imagine the frustration and fear that...
God’s Green Earthrx Takes Home A First Place Award Of $10,000 In Pitch Or Ditch Competiton To Promote Minority Small Businesses
Wilmington, Delaware (Feb 8, 2023) — Nikita Thomas, owner of God’s Green EarthRx, a local company that markets a line of natural remedies, took first place in the second annual “Pitch or Ditch” competition. Held at the Wilmington Public Library and sponsored by...
