News & Updates
Updates from Our United Efforts
Welcome to the heartbeat of our local efforts and initiatives. Here, you’ll discover updates on our work, milestones reached, and stories that underscore our mission: the promotion of health, education, and financial stability in Grant County. You’ll witness how our partnerships with various programs are creating ripples of positive change, transforming lives one story at a time. As we continue to unite resources for the betterment of our community, we invite you to stay connected with us.
New Funding Horizon: United Way & Community Foundation Unite for Greater Impact
In a landmark collaboration, the Community Foundation of Grant County and United Way of Grant County have announced a strategic partnership to amplify funding opportunities for local non-profit organizations. For the first time, the Community Foundation will channel a...
United Way of Grant County Announces Participation in the President’s Volunteer Service Award Program
United Way of Grant County is thrilled to announce its new role as an Official Certifying Organization for the President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA), a national honor that celebrates the spirit of volunteerism. This prestigious award recognizes the dedication of...
United Way of Grant County Celebrates First Year Success of Imagination Library Initiative
A year into its launch, the United Way of Grant County's initiative, the Imagination Library, spearheaded in partnership with the Dollywood Foundation, has made a profound impact. In 2023, the program has delivered an astonishing 6,776 books to over 1,631 children....
United Way of Grant County’s Annual Campaign Gains Momentum, Gets a Digital Facelift
United Way of Grant County is pleased to announce that its annual fundraising campaign is well underway. A notable enhancement this year is the introduction of an online toolkit and digital pledge forms, custom-designed for businesses participating in workplace...
United Way of Grant County Ignites Change with”Raise Your Hand” 2023-2024 Campaign Kickoff Breakfast
A wave of inspiration rolled through Marion Health's campus yesterday as United Way of Grant County launched their “Raise Your Hand” 2023-2024 campaign with a spirited Kickoff Breakfast. The event brought together a diverse group of community leaders, business...
Inaugural Day of Action Resounding Success: Over 680 Hours Volunteered in a Single Day!
The spirit of Grant County was palpably vibrant yesterday as United Way of Grant County wrapped up its groundbreaking Day of Action. Celebrating an unparalleled union of community and service, the event witnessed the county coming together, clocking an astounding 680+...