United Way of Delaware’s Rev. Dr. John G. Moore Sr. to Headline Martin Luther King Jr. Program
United Way of Delaware’s Director of Philanthropy, the Rev. Dr. John G. Moore Sr., will headline a program to celebrate the upcoming birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Milford Public Library. The Rev. Dr. Moore will focus...
United Way of Delaware President and CEO Michelle A. Taylor Named On DBT’s 222 List
The Delaware Business Times named United Way of Delaware President and CEO Michelle A. Taylor, Ed. D., to its inaugural Delaware 222 list of the state’s most impactful business, nonprofit, and civic leaders. The list is a “who’s who” of many of the...
Invisible Wounds: Violence Wreaks ‘Havoc’ on Health
The Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative and United Way of Delaware, along with ChristianaCare and other partners, co-hosted a Community Violence Symposium on November 7, 2023, to discuss the impact of gun violence in our communities. Panelists shared gun violence...
United Way of Delaware Recognized by the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Pacesetter Honors for Helping to Improve Student Literacy in Delaware and Salem County (NJ)
Wilmington, DE – (December 4, 2023) The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (CGLR) announced that it is recognizing United Way of Delaware (UWDE) with Pacesetter Honors for its 2022–23 work. This year’s theme is “Moving the Needle in Impact Areas,” and the categories...
Avelo Airlines and United Way of Delaware to Raffle Avelo Airlines Ticket Vouchers at Winter Coat Giveaway Event in Wilmington
Wilmington, DE – (December 8, 2023) Avelo Airlines and United Way of Delaware (UWDE) will raffle two packages, including two round-trip vouchers for tickets from Wilmington Airport, DE, to anywhere Avelo Airlines flies. The prize package includes vouchers for two...
United Way’s Get Delaware Reading boosts literacy
United Way of Delaware is lauded for its efforts to promote literacy. The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading recognizes United Way of Delaware with Pacesetter Honors for its work on literacy during the 2022–23 school year. Check out the full article at Delaware Public...
Delicious Hispanic Recipes You Can Enjoy Year Round
Food is not just nourishment for Latinos; it is an integral part of their culture and identity. It connects them to their roots and brings families together. From savory dishes like tacos and empanadas to sweet treats like flan and tres leches cake, food plays a vital...
TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Meet United Way of Delaware’s Amazing Hispanic Leaders
As we wrap up Hispanic Heritage Month 2023, we here at United Way of Delaware want to recognize our staff who are members of our Hispanic community! They are all valued members of our team who work hard in their different roles to help UWDE uplift and improve the...
Being a Latino Leader in Delaware: Guiding, Mentoring, and Inspiring the Latino Community
Written by Wanda Barrett Being a Latino leader in Delaware comes with immense responsibility and the opportunity to impact the Latino community profoundly. Leadership in this context entails providing guidance, mentorship, and serving as a thought leader on topics...
AMPLIFY LATINO YOUTH VOICES at the 2023 Latinos Unidos Student Summit
Latinos Unidos, the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative, and United Way of Delaware hosted the first-ever Latinos Unidos Student Summit on September 16, 2023, at Hodgson Vo-Tech High School in Newark. Smashing our expectations, over 190 students, faculty, advisors,...
