Work is Result of a 2-Year AmeriCorps Member Project Over the last two years, the United Way of the Wabash Valley has been hosting an AmeriCorps Member, Kris Aninger, funded by a grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service through the Indiana United Ways for the “UNITED Against Opioid Abuse Initiative.” With this […]
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United Way offering opportunity to learn about impact councils in Clay County!
The United Way of the Wabash Valley will be holding an idea share and info June 20th at 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm at the at St. Vincent Clay Hospital – 1206 E. National Ave. in Brazil. We will start identifying potential solutions to serious issues and seek expert and passionate volunteers looking to help […]
Progress on United Way of the Wabash Valley New Strategic Direction with Formation of Impact Councils
Terre Haute, IN – Over the past year, the United Way of the Wabash Valley introduced a change in its framework with a shift to a collective impact process that convenes multiple organizations to focus on a bold goal. That bold goal is to move 10,000 families out of financial struggles and into stability by […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley Awarded $200,000 HRSA Grant to Combat Opioid Use in Rural Counties
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $24 million for the second round of Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) planning grants. United Way of the Wabash Valley is one of the recipients across 40 states who will receive $200,000 for one year to formalize partnerships with local […]
United Way offering more opportunities to learn about impact councils!
The United Way of the Wabash Valley will be holding two additional idea share and info sessions. The first will be at the Meadows Banquet Center in Terre Haute on May 16th at 5:30 pm and the second will be in Sullivan on May 21st at Raybestos Powertrain at 5:30 pm. Each will be used […]
United Way Seeking Volunteers for Idea Sharing & Info Session on New Community Impact Model April 15th
The United Way of the Wabash Valley will be holding an idea share and info session at noon on April 15th at the Vigo County Public Library Main Branch in their downstairs conference room. We will start identifying potential solutions to serious issues and seek expert and passionate volunteers looking to help address those issues […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley Issues “Stronger UNITED Challenge” to the Community
The United Way is extending the annual resource drive until March 20 and challenging the community to help close the gap on donations with the “Stronger UNITED Challenge.” The organization will be rallying on March 14, International Pie (Pi) Day, to celebrate the community and thank supporters for their participation in the “Stronger UNITED Challenge.” […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley and Terre Haute Chevrolet Give Away a New Car
This fall when the United Way kicked-off their annual Resource Drive, they began their work to focus on their bold goal to move 10,000 families out of financial struggles and into stability. In order to do this they facilitated their annual Resource Drive to build a community impact fund with an added incentive to new […]
Grants Awarded for Early Childhood Literacy Projects
The United Way of the Wabash Valley has awarded over $9,000 through its latest cycle of open grants supporting early childhood literacy projects. Success By 6, an impact council of the United Way, mobilizes community resources to ensure that young children are provided with nurturing learning environments during the critical development years of birth […]
United Way and Terre Haute Chevrolet to Giveaway a New Car to a Lucky Donor!
The United Way of the Wabash Valley’s work is focusing on ALICE, or the struggling working families, in our community. ALICE is an acronym that stands for Asset Limited Income Constrained Employed, and represents those that fall above the federal poverty line but still don’t earn enough to make ends meet. The work will focus […]