News

May 20, 2020
5.20.2020 Funds raised support United Way’s efforts to help families affected by COVID-19 As part of our collective…
May 4, 2020
5/5/2020 Food from area restaurants to be delivered to 800+ EMS workers providing frontline support during the COVID-19…
April 29, 2020
4/30/2020 United Way, Loyola College of Law, Agenda for Children to provide technical, legal assistance to providers…
April 24, 2020
BET’s Saving Our Selves: A COVID-19 Relief Effort    Raises $2.4 million to support New Orleans African American…
April 20, 2020
4/20/2020 1,308 individual grants approved to date; $850,000+ available in funding for final round of grants   Contact…
April 17, 2020
4/17/2020 United Way Worldwide, BET partner to create fund to help African American communities impacted by COVID-19…
April 6, 2020
4/6/2020 “I cried instantly for I am so grateful there are such gracious souls out there that are willing to help us.…
April 6, 2020
4/6/2020 Petters Family Foundation Supports United Way of the Virginia Peninsula’s Emergency Fund for COVID-19 Recovery…
March 25, 2020
3/26/2020 United Way to mobilize volunteers to support virtual needs, food delivery to vulnerable citizens in Orleans…
March 19, 2020
Update: This program is closed. 3/19/2020 Fund will provide emergency crisis grants to out-of-work hospitality…