Early Education, Education, Events, Reading Angels, Real Stories, Testimonials, Videos
Ballard’s Reading Buddies is a part of United Way of Delaware’s Reading Angels initiative. The program pairs dedicated community members with elementary school students who need extra help with their literacy skills. Volunteers read to the same child weekly throughout...
Community, Early Education, Education, Partners, Real Stories, Testimonials
Girls Incorporated of Delaware is a statewide nonprofit organization whose mission is, “to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.” Girls Inc. of Delaware is an affiliate of Girls Inc. which was founded in New England in 1864. Formerly the Girls...
Delaware 211, Education, My Very Own Library, Partners
In times of need, the greatest challenge can be knowing where to go for help. Delawareans turn to Delaware 2-1-1 for information and support—whether financial, domestic, health or disaster-related. Delaware 2-1-1 is a free, confidential referral and information...
Advocate, Community, Give, Volunteer
Give Throughout the state, United Way of Delaware works everyday to ensure that all of our children are receiving a quality education, students are reading on grade level by third grade, young people are developing skills and assets that lead to academic achievement...
Advocate, Community, Early Education, Education, Reading Angels, Testimonials, UWDE - Three Focus Areas, Videos
United Way of Delaware fights summer learning loss by encouraging students to pick up books this summer and lose themselves in a great story. Recently we assembled a group of young Delaware students to review our Early Education summer reading pick “Alexander...
Community, Do More 24, Drive For Delaware, Fundraisers, Text To Give, UWDE - Three Focus Areas
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College and Career Readiness, Community, Early Education, Education, Events, Fundraisers, Giving On The Greens, UWDE - Three Focus Areas, Videos
Giving On The Greens is an annual United Way of Delaware fundraiser that fuses giving back with an epic round of golf at the world famous DuPont Country Club’s champion golf course. This day of sportsmanship, friendly competition and fun, benefits Early...
College and Career Readiness, Community, Education, Life Map, SYEP, UWDE - Three Focus Areas
United Way of Delaware’s Life Map is a chance for youth to gain valuable insights  as they make a visual of their past adversities for use as a map to their future goals. The Summer Youth Employment Program is a partnership between United Way of Delaware, The...
Advocate, Community, Early Education, Education, Reading Angels, UWDE - Three Focus Areas
United Way of Delaware President and CEO Michelle Taylor gives us her summer reading recommendation. Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day is a classic from Judith Vorst about Alexanders day of unfortunate mishaps that will put a smile on the face...
Advocate, Community, Real Stories
Be and advocate for issues that affect Delawareans everyday. When crucial funds are cut from our budget you can help make a difference in bridging the gap, ensuring that we make Delaware a place we can all live work and play.
