The United Way of the Wabash Valley announced today that it has been approved to receive a $1,100,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant, made possible through a partnership between Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways, the state professional association of which United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) is a member. These special funds […]
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Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund Continues to Fill Needs $35,000 Granted in Third Round of Funding
The Wabash Valley Relief Fund created by United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation has continued to see steady requests for from service provider organizations for relief funding related to COVID-19. The organizations previously reported two rounds of grant funding on March 31 and April 7 totaling over $135,000 in […]
United Way and Wabash Valley Community Foundation Release Second Round of Funding from Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund
In a coordinated response to community needs, United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation distributed another 22 grants from the recently formed COVID-19 Relief Fund to local organizations totaling $96,810. The funds will be used to assist organizations helping individuals and families with immediate COVID-19 related needs in Vigo, Clay, […]
United Way and Wabash Valley Community Foundation Releases Initial Funding from Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund
In a coordinated response to community needs, United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation distributed 10 grants to local organizations totaling more than $38,000. The funds will be used to assist service provider organizations helping individuals and families with immediate COVID-19 related needs in Vigo, Clay, Parke, Sullivan, and Vermillion […]
United Way and Wabash Valley Community Foundation Launch Wabash Valley COVID-19 Relief Fund
Citing the strength in working together, the United Way of the Wabash Valley and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation today jointly launched a COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund to support immediate economic stability and basic needs in Vigo, Clay, Parke, Sullivan, and Vermillion counties in Indiana and Clark County in Illinois in light of the anticipated […]
United Way Awards $50,000 Peer Recovery Grant From Substance Use Disorders Impact Council
The United Way of the Wabash Valley announces the first grant award from its Substance Use Disorders Impact Council. Earlier this year the council solicited applications from organizations to recruit, coordinate, manage and monitor peer-led training for Peer Recovery Specialists in our local community. From the application process, Next Step Foundation has been awarded $50,000 […]
Success By 6 Impact Council Receives Two Grants From Early Learning Indiana
United Way of the Wabash Valley is excited to announce its Success By 6 Impact Council has received two grants from Early Learning Indiana. The Success By 6 Council is working to improve the number of students who are “kindergarten-ready” at entry. Research shows that those who are prepared to enter kindergarten are more successful […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley and Terre Haute Chevrolet Giveaway $10,000 Cash to a Lucky Donor
This fall when the United Way kicked-off their annual Resource Drive, they announced a new incentive to help raise funds for their work towards their bold goal of moving 10,000 families out of financial struggles and into stability. This new incentive was a twist on their long-standing partnership with Terre Haute Chevrolet and involved giving […]
United Way Releases New Grant Opportunity Focused on Prevention and Breaking the Stigma Around Substance Use Disorder
United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) today announced a new grant opportunity issued from their Substance Use Disorders Impact Council. The council is part of the United Way’s transition, which started over a year ago, to a collective impact focus on the root causes of generational poverty within their 6-county service area of Clay, […]
United Way of the Wabash Valley Awards Grants for Early Childhood Literacy
The United Way of the Wabash Valley has awarded over $6,000 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 to […]
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