Reading Room: Treehouse Foundation
18 years ago I became a foster parent after reading a heartbreaking newspaper article about a 5-month-old baby who was kidnapped from his crib in foster care. The article…
Category: basic needs
Press Release: Press Release: Free Easter Egg Hunt and Meal Distribution to Serve Hundreds on April 15
WINSTON SALEM, NC – More that 300 families will receive boxed meals for Easter when the United Way of Forsyth County (UWFC) supported New Communion Mobile Market and Pantry…
Press Release: Press Release: Forsyth County Ranks 36th in NC Health Rankings, Report Says
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Forsyth County has been ranked 36 out of North Carolina’s 100 Counties in health outcomes, according to a United Way supported report on county health rankings…
Press Release: Blog: What is Place Matters?
What Is Place Matters? Simply put, Place Matters is about doing with, and not for – and at United Way we think that makes all the difference. The opportunity for…
Press Release: Press Release: National 2-1-1 Day Celebrated on Saturday to Increase Awareness of United Way’s Free Resources Service Number
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – United Way of Forsyth County (UWFC) is partnering with United Way Worldwide to celebrate National 2-1-1 Day on Saturday, February 11, to recognize and spread awareness about…
Press Release: Press Release: Volunteers Will Hit the Streets to Count People Experiencing Homelessness on January 25
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Every year on the last Wednesday in January, the lives of people experiencing homelessness have a greater potential to be changed, thanks to a program coordinated by United…