Volunteering: Yesterday’s Progress Should Inspire Today’s Work
There is a lot of troubling news in the world today. Terrorism, inequality and distrust are just a few that come to mind. But when you dig further, you…
Category: Women’s Leadership Council
Reading Room: When You Invest in Your Community, You Invest in Yourself
Givers gain.” That phrase was racing through my mind as I put on my “Live United” t-shirt, scanned the conference room and listened to the Rappahannock United Way staff…
Reading Room: #ThankaTeacher
Most of us can rattle off the names of each of our teachers from grade school through high school. And there’s good reason – teachers make a lasting, positive…
Press Release: Press Release: United Way Forsyth County Recognizes Campaign Volunteers and Partner Agencies at Award Ceremony
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – United Way Forsyth County Recognizes Campaign Volunteers and Partner Agencies at Award Ceremony On May 3, 2018, The United Way of Forsyth County hosted a thank…
Press Release: Press Release: United Way Helped More Than 2 Million Youth Prepare for College, Work & Life
Alexandria, Va. (May 2, 2018) – United Way Worldwide today announced it helped more than 2 million youth (ages 14 – 29) gain the knowledge, skills and credentials to…
Volunteering: Pilot Project Embraces Executive-Skills Coaching for Young People
Executive-skills coaching — which helps individuals set goals, develop plans and follow through with them — can play a meaningful role in helping young adults thrive in school, at…