Change Maker Blog
Day of Caring 2023 is right around the corner!
This year's Day of Action, held on June 9 and 10 was a huge success! Our community came together and rallied over 215 Volunteers at 25 projects. Volunteers gave 710 hours of their time, resulting in $25,350 given back to Broome County! (Using the New York State hourly...
Partner Spotlight: Catholic Charities of Broome County
The Catholic Charities of Broome County is one of the many community-based organizations deliver programs at the front line of hunger. In 2022, Catholic Charities of Broome County food pantries served 41,851 people through 627,765 meals doubling that of 2021. When...
5 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health During Mental Health Awareness Month
Feeling stressed? You're not alone. Call specialists for 211, the 24-hour information and referral center supported across the US. and Canada, fielded thousands of calls about mental health last year, and connected callers to local resources. If you need help, connect...
Celebrate Women’s History Month 2023 with Women Making a Difference
Learn about the living legacy of women making an impact in our community In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are excited to acknowledge local female leaders who are shaping our community through their compassionate hearts and are living examples of community...
Partner Spotlight: Faith In Action
Faith in Action Volunteers, one of 600 programs in the National Volunteer Caregiving Network, was initiated by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The local chapter became a program of the Broome County Council of Churches in 1996. Addressing the needs of senior...
8 Reasons to Love 211 Susquehanna River Region
In a crisis, in a disaster, and even in a pandemic, the 211 Susquehanna River Region is here to help every person in our community. From finding food, housing and mental health services to connecting to other essential services, 211 is there. 211 Susquehanna River...
4 Reasons why VITA means more than a tax return
For most of us, tax season can be daunting. But for those struggling to make ends meet, a full tax refund is a vital budget boost that keeps the lights on, puts food on the table, and pays for a place to call home. At United Way of Broome County, we know that helping...
On MLK Day, Do One Good Deed
“Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.,...
Modern Communication: How Our Local 211 Has Responded
The United Way of Broome County’s 211 Susquehanna River Region Information and Referral Contact Center is a lifeline for the community. 211 Susquehanna River Region is an accredited service that was designed as a one-stop-shop for individuals in Broome, Chenango,...
Day of Action 2022: Results and Opportunities
Held mainly on Friday, June 3, and Friday, June 4, Day of Action harnessed the time and talents of many in our community. To be exact, 126 volunteers gathered at 16 projects in our community. In total, 450 hours were volunteered, valued at $15,565*! United Way of...
Day of Action Summer Camp Drive
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter, and children all across our community are eager for the end of the school year! In anticipation, United Way of Broome County is seeking donations of summer camp items for its annual Day of Action Drive, now...
The Full Plate Project: How UHS has Rallied their Staff and our Community
Outreach to those in need in the community is part of UHS’s mission as a not-for-profit healthcare system. Participation in United Way’s Full Plate Project is one important way the organization is helping those who have food insecurity. Leading the fundraising effort...
ELS’s Networking+ Event with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Twin Tiers
Networking, leadership development, and making a difference are all ways you could describe United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society. To capitalize on their key values, ELS will be hosting a Networking+ event on May 26 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Beer...
Shred the Love Event: 4 Reasons to Cleanup Your Documents
There are a few weeks left in Spring and just a few weeks left for Spring cleaning! You may have cleaned out your closets or maybe even your pantry. But have you taken on that dreaded pile of papers that you have stacking up? (You know the ones we are talking about!)...
The Full Plate Project: How You Can Be a Hunger Hero
In Broome County, 1 in 8 families face food insecurity, often having to choose between buying groceries or paying rent. After rent, utilities, child care, transportation, health care expenses, and other bills, there's often too little for healthy meals. That's why...
Healthy Lifestyles Coalition’s Pedal Into Spring Event
Warmer weather calls for getting outside and getting active! The Healthy Lifestyles Coalition is excited to kick off the season with their Pedal into Spring event. On Saturday, April 9, from 10:30 am-12:30 pm, HLC is celebrating the annual launch of their Fresh Cycles...
VAST Volunteer Conference
April showers bring May flowers to VAST's Annual Volunteer Conference! United Way of Broome County is proud to partner with Volunteer Administrators of the Southern Tier to host their annual Volunteer Conference on Thursday, April 21. National Volunteer Week, held...
Black History Month: A Journey to Inclusivity
As February comes to an end, we recognize that our work is not done as it relates to our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (D.E.I.) journey. At United Way of Broome County, we continue to grow and learn through a D.E.I. lens. We encourage you to lead with the same passion and desire to make a foreseeable change in our community.
ELS’s Networking+ Event with YWCA
An integral characteristic of United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society is their ongoing dedication to giving back to the community. On top of furthering their leadership development and professional relationships, their philanthropic values are at the...
211 Day: Celebrating our Communities Top Resources
Day and night, the Community Resource Navigators at 211 talk to individuals who are scared, frustrated, and confused. This helpline is powered by real people — trained individuals who work to identify and address the root causes of a client’s problem.
Tax Season: Can You File for Free?
At United Way of Broome County, Financial Stability is one of the three strategic priorities that guide the change we work to create every day. With the right education and resources, individuals and families can have the earnings, income, and assets to be financially...
Escaping Domestic Violence and Recovery: How Local Nonprofit Helps Victims
Sue thought that she had the family of her dreams. A young mother of an active toddler, she was learning how to balance motherhood and a good relationship with the father of her child. The fairytale dwindled as monthly bills, among other factors, became the center of...
The Emerging Leaders Society and Their Impact
There is no better time than now to start your professional journey. United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society aims to gather like-minded young professionals to network together, all while making a difference. HERE ARE SOME THINGS OUR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS...
Partner Spotlight: The STACK Project
Nikisha*, a mother of four, found herself and her family struggling to get by. As days worsened, so did the relationship between her and her partner. Nikisha soon fell victim to domestic abuse, ultimately ending with her partner leaving the family. Struggling to pick...
Countdown to the New Year: 5 Ways to Make the Holiday Season Great
Can you believe 2022 is just a few weeks away? What a year it has been! As we take a moment to pause and reflect on all that 2021 has brought us, we are eager to start a year of new beginnings and an even greater impact. The holidays always seem to come and go before...
Maintaining Mental Health During the Holiday Season
The holidays can be a joy-filled season, but they can also be stressful and especially challenging for those impacted by mental illness. For individuals and families coping with mental health challenges, the holiday season can be a lonely or stressful time, filled...
Giving Tuesday: How You Can Give
In this time of uncertainty, there’s a fundamental truth that gives us hope – that we can do extraordinary things together. Over the past year and a half, the entire world has been coming together to stand up, help out, give back, and heal. Generosity has been helping...
Impact Councils: What to Know & How to Join
United Way of Broome County is seeking Broome County volunteer community members to serve on our Impact Councils for the upcoming 2022-2023 grant review cycle. Impact Council Members read and review applications and ultimately recommend funding decisions to the staff...
Strategic Community Grants Program: Informed and Prepared
Are you a nonprofit organization serving Broome County? Is your organization interested in exploring funding streams? United Way of Broome County’s Strategic Community Grants Program may be an option for your organization. So, what is the Strategic Community Grants...
Partner Spotlight: Faith in Action
Living in the rural parts of Broome County, Donna* struggled to access groceries regularly. 75, living alone and without a license, Donna faced this adversity weekly. With no known resources available, Donna was left in need and determined. The trip to the closest...
Four Reasons to Attend our 4th Annual Partnering for a Purpose Conference
Registration is open for United Way of Broome County’s Partnering for a Purpose, our annual conference that offers professional development opportunities for those working in the nonprofit sector. Set to take place on Thursday and Friday, November 4th and 5th, this...
Boo! at Barta: Halloween Fun and Learning at the Lee Barta Community Center
On October 28, the Healthy Lifestyles Coalition will be hosting Boo! at Barta at the Lee Barta Community Center. Located at 108 Liberty Street in Binghamton, this event aims to promote community engagement and interaction through various exciting activities. WHAT’S...
United Way of Broome County’s Day of Caring: A Community United
Historically, United Way of Broome County’s Day of Caring takes place on or around September 11 to honor those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and remember the heroes that arose from that day. This year our community was able to come together to volunteer...
Workplace Campaigns: Coming Together to Make a Difference
Did you know that American’s spend one-third of their lives at work? * When so much of our time is spent with our coworkers, it is crucial to harvest these relationships and treasure their importance. At United Way of Broome County, we recognize the importance of...
Partner Spotlight: Mom’s House
Education is crucial for children to learn and grow and for adults to succeed and live impactful lives. When a parent is single and lacking the skills to acquire successful careers, they are often left with a stagnant income and unreliable childcare. Emily*, a...
United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society’s Minigolf Event
United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society is excited to host their first annual minigolf tournament! This event, set for Thursday, September 23, aims to gather friends, families, and other groups to get together and just have fun at Chucksters in Vestal....
Day of Caring: What You Can Do for Our Community
It’s that time again! United Way of Broome County is gearing up to host our annual volunteer service day, Day of Caring, on Friday, September 10, and Saturday, September 11. Historically held around this time, Day of Caring aims to bring together volunteers throughout...
United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society’s Kickball Event
After roughly a year and a half of online meetings, events, and virtual connections, United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society is excited to get back out into the community, form relationships with like-minded individuals, and make a difference. To kick...
Volunteer Spotlight: Alexa Langeland
Alexa Langeland of Alexa Langeland State Farm in Vestal has gone above and beyond to serve the community through her business and by dedicating her time to volunteer service. Check out how Alexa and her team give back! There are many ways for you to volunteer. Make...
United Way of Broome County Community Campaign: A Success Together
You did it. United Way of Broome County is proud to announce that we have surpassed our goal for the 2020-2021 Annual Community Campaign of $1,720,000! To our dedicated donors, advocates, and volunteers both near and far, we extend our sincerest thanks for making this...
Day of Action: Recap and What’s Next
And that's a wrap! Day of Action held on Friday, June 18, and Saturday, June 19, brought together 130 volunteers to take on projects at 9 agencies throughout Broome County. Thanks to the hard work of individuals, families, and organizations, 440 hours of volunteer...
Partner Spotlight: Broome County Gang Prevention
There is an old African Proverb that says, “It takes a village to raise a child.” The Broome County Gang Prevention (BCGP) aims to be part of the community making a positive impact on Binghamton’s Youth. Housed in the Saratoga and Carlisle Community Centers at the...
Day of Action 2021: Our Community Coming Together
After a long journey, we are hesitant yet hopeful that things are beginning to look up. As we look around, we see a community that never wavered to come together during times of need. A community that undoubtfully will continue to support one another. Recognizing that...
Early Childhood Education and Care: An Analysis of Successful Child Care Models
Child care has long been a complex and challenging issue for providers, families, and employers alike. Last fall, the Community Foundation for South Central New York, United Way of Broome County, and the Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation determined that given the...
Meet the Emerging Leader’s Society
Young professionals are the future leaders of our community, paving the way for generations to come. At United Way of Broome County, we recognize the importance of collaboration between young professionals in our area. The Emerging Leader’s Society aims to bring...
Workplace Wellness: Stress Management
As we begin to wishfully maneuver back towards a "normal" society, our attitude tends to change just as rapidly. Going back into the office? Staying at home? Finding the balance between work and personal time can be a daunting task that leaves behind a confusing...
Partner Spotlight: Volunteers of America of Western New York
It can happen to anyone: your neighbor, your coworker, your sister, or your brother. Homelessness is a serious issue that many people in our very own community face. Volunteers of America of Western New York’s Emergency Shelter for Men not only works to provide men...
Healthy Lifestyles Coalition: Persevering through a Pandemic
As we dive into spring, we look back and reflect on all of the Healthy Lifestyles Coalition's vital work in the neighborhoods surrounding the Lee Barta Community Center in the past months. Since January, the team has operated the pantry with a unique ordering and...
National Volunteer Week: 7 Ways to Give Back
We all love to pay it forward. It feels good to do good! Doing good in your community can look like a variety of different things. Depending on your own abilities and the opportunities in your area, there is an abundance of options to help those around you. In honor...
Earth Day: Projects and Programs You Can Support
It’s hard to believe that after the long cold winter, that spring has sprung, and warmer weather is among us! Warmer weather calls for putting away our puffy jackets and breaking out shorts and sunglasses. Not long after the start of spring comes Earth Day. Taking...
National Volunteer Week: Volunteering in the New Norm
Within the past year alone, our society has shown what it looks like to come together and be there for those in need. Long-term volunteers and those who sprung to action in times of crisis became the unsung heroes who supported our community's most crucial needs....
Volunteer HQ: What You Need To Know
United Way of Broome County is excited to launch our new volunteer platform, the Volunteer HQ! Are you looking for ways to get involved and are searching for volunteer opportunities? Look no further! Watch our video to get an idea of how to use the platform, then try...
COVID-19: Looking Back, Racing Forward
Roughly one year after the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, we look back to when we realized life as we knew it was fundamentally altered from how it had been a month, a week, and even a day earlier. We also celebrate exactly how...
Educate and Advocate: Ways to Further Your DEI Journey
Diversity, equity, and inclusion. Terms we often hear and are responsible for understanding. While DEI is at the forefront of news outlets, social media, and society, it is important to understand that this topic is not a trend but rather a long overdue and ongoing...
MyFreeTaxes: File Your Taxes for Free
File your taxes for free. Get the assistance you need. United Way of Broome County is committed to ensuring that people in our community can easily and accurately file their taxes to receive the refunds and credits they deserve. One solution we offer is the...
Partner Spotlight: Literacy Volunteers of Broome-Tioga Counties’
One out of every five residents in Broome and Tioga Counties suffers from a literacy issue that negatively impacts their lives. The ability to read. A skill that many of us don't think twice about as we complete daily tasks, like sending a text message or reading the...
Tax Season is Approaching: Resources our Community Needs
It’s that time of the year again! Despite the changes our society has seen in the past few months, tax season is one annual event that will continue, unbothered. So, what does that mean for people in our community? Services are available to those who need them. United...
A December to Remember with the Lee Barta Community Center
This past year has looked different for more reasons than one due to the coronavirus. At the Lee Barta Community Center, our Healthy Lifestyles Coalition team did not give up on the community we serve. Our team persevered safely through all odds to ensure the...
Six Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
‘Tis the holiday season! As the weather gets colder and COVID-19 restrictions linger, you may be thinking of ways to stay active and celebratory during this holiday season. Here are some fun activities to do, all while giving back to our community! Check out...
A look into the community: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Twin Tiers
We all have that one special person that has affected our lives in more ways than one. Someone who acts as a guide through difficult times, teaches us valuable lessons, and is always your shoulder to lean on. Initially kicking off in the area in 2017, Big Brothers Big...
Giving Tuesday: Ways to Make a Difference In Your Community
Now more than ever, our community is proving what a large impact we can make together, despite having to stay at a distance. With the holiday season underway, you can continue to make a difference! Tuesday, December 1, is Giving Tuesday. This particular day has...
Warm Winter Accessories Holiday Drive
With the weather getting inevitably colder every day as we enter the later months of the year, United Way of Broome County has kicked off a Warm Winter Accessories Holiday Drive, now until December 31. To support those in need in our community, United Way of Broome...
A Look Back: The COVID-19 Community Response Fund
In early March 2020, United Way of Broome County joined forces with The Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation, Community Foundation for South Central New York, Dr. C. Clifford and Florence B. Decker Foundation, The Stewart W. and Wilma C. Hoyt Foundation, George A. and...
Strategic Community Grants Program: What You Need to Know
Calling all local non-profits! Starting November 2, United Way of Broome County’s Strategic Community Grants Program opens for applications. We strive to collaboratively better Broome County through impact areas, including Health, Education, Financial...
United Way of Broome County: What Does That Really Mean?
United Way of Broome County. What is that? What do you do? These are both questions we get quite often! So often, we decided to try to explain the basics of all that we do in just under two minutes. From health to education, financial stability to basic needs,...
Emerging Leader’s Society Round Table Discussion- Take 2
United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leader’s Society is hosting their second DEI-based event! In September 2020, ELS members kicked off their first Roundtable Discussion centered on Race, Racism and Social Justice. This virtual conversation was a huge success,...
Partnering for a Purpose 2020
Calling all local non-profits! It’s that time of the year again! Join us for our third annual Partnering for a Purpose! This completely virtual event, held on November 9th and 10th, aims to provide meaningful resources in a fun and interactive environment. ...
2020-21 Campaign Video
As the campaign year continues to be underway, our commitment to the community remains the same. Through all of life’s obstacles and uncertainties, we continue to Live United. We look forward to collaboratively working toward a better Broome County! You can...
Day of Caring Personal Care Items Drive
It’s time for this year’s Day of Caring Drive! United Way of Broome County is seeking donations of new personal care items from now until the end of September. Items will be distributed to the following non-profit agencies in Broome County: Lee Barta Community Center,...
Volunteering: Where do I begin?
Although life seems to have been on pause for the past few months, organizations and programs in our area have continued to operate behind the scenes. Many local non-profits throughout Broome County have persevered throughout these hard times. This perseverance would...
Partner Spotlight: Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments
Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments, better known in the community as VINES, has served as a unique solution to food insecurity in our community. VINES, housed in Binghamton, sets out to create sustainable community food systems. Through their...
211 & Access to Health- Find Your Answers
Everyone Deserves to Thrive--Not Just Survive Timely access to health care isn’t something that always happens for those in our community who need it most. Every day, people in need who struggle with a mental health crisis, chronic illness or addiction have urgent...
Managing COVID-19 During the Summer Months
It’s tough to beat the heat when it seems like there is no escape to the effects that COVID-19 has had on the summer months. Even with social distancing in full force, there are still ways to make it a great summer!
Community Spotlight: First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City
It all started with a pot of coffee. About 20 years ago, Steven*, a poverty-stricken man who suffered addiction, walked into the First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City and was given a cup of coffee. One cup turned into two, then three, until pots of coffee...
Now Announcing: This Year’s New Grant Program Recipients
Earlier this month, Campaign Chairperson, Dave Culbertson, announced we surpassed our 2019-2020 Annual Community Campaign goal of $1,818,000. What an accomplishment, with strong support throughout the community! So, what happens now? United Way of Broome...
ELS’s Fitness Friday
Calling all parents and kids! Looking for a way to stay physically active together? United Way of Broome County’s Emerging Leaders Society has teamed up with a special guest to create Fitness Friday just for you! A play on of our previous event, Sweat it...
Day of Action 2020
It’s that time again! United Way of Broome County is seeking donations of childcare center supplies for our annual Day of Action Supply Drive happening now through the end of July. Donations will be allocated to childcare programs at the YMCA, YWCA, Broome...
Because of You: United Way of Broome County Surpasses Goal for Annual Community Campaign
Thank you. Donors, advocates, volunteers - because of you, the 2019-2020 Annual Community Campaign year was a success. We are proud to announce that we have surpassed our goal of $1,818,000! The dollars raised in this year’s campaign have been committed to assisting...
Safety Net Challenge Match
To best meet the needs of our community, IBM Endicott has joined forces with us to launch the Safety Net Challenge Match. Every donation made throughout the month of June will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $25,000, by IBM Endicott. That means any investment you...
Staying Stimulated while Social Distancing
60 days. That’s about how long it has been since the start of social distancing and shutdowns due to COVID-19 in Broome County. That’s a long time for life to be anything but normal! But who says you have to stay at home and do nothing? Now more than ever, people have...
The 2020 Census is in Full Swing. Get Counted Now!
The 2020 Census is here – take it today so you are counted. You can complete the census online through October 31st. This is the first time that the census is available to be filled out online, making it easier than ever before. Take the 2020 Census here! In...
Teacher Appreciation Week in Broome County
Teachers have always and will always be admired. This week, National Teacher Appreciation Week, just gives us an excuse to show them a little more love! In light of the changes due to COVID-19, teachers everywhere, especially Broome County, have been going above and...
GivingTuesday: A Community Coming Together
#GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of unity is taking place tomorrow, May 5, 2020, as a response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. Tomorrow, we take the time to recognize the importance of giving in our community and helping others. The act of giving can be...
HLC Stays Connected
Since mid-March, the Healthy Lifestyles Coalition (HLC) partner organizations and staff have put their best foot forward to ensure that our community has access to food, healthy resources, enriching activities, as well as staying connected to their communities in this...
The COVID-19 Community Respond Fund Alliance Grantees
The COVID-19 Community Respond Fund Alliance, led by United Way of Broome County, Community Foundation for South Central New York, The Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation, The Stewart W. and Willma C. Hoyt Foundation, George A. and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation,...
National Volunteer Week
A selfless act. To give without expectation of reward or recognition. That is exactly how you would explain the kinds of people that we recognize during this week, National Volunteer Week! In Broome county, we are so lucky to have so many volunteers that...
What You Can Do to Celebrate Earth Day
News channels, Facebook posts, radio stations, you name it, are constantly reminding us of the ongoing pandemic. Although informational and necessary to be educated, it can also take a toll on one’s mental well-being having to be constantly reminded of negative...
Good deeds and random acts of kindness during COVID-19
When faced with adversity, some people really rise to the occasion. From small acts of kindness to good deeds affecting hundreds of people, plenty of Broome County residents are doing what they can to help out amid COVID-19 chaos. Hospital Heroes Meals Binghamton -...
Going the Distance: Mental Health and COVID-19
If you’re feeling stressed or nervous during these days of COVID-19, you’re not alone. Uncertainty and the sense of not being safe — not to mention physical distancing, round-the-clock news and empty grocery shelves — are stressful. What you’re feeling is common...
Story time with United Way
With schools and public places closing around the world in response to the coronavirus, families are finding themselves with a lot of time together at home—a lot of time. You know how to cuddle for naps, how to flip on the TV for a half-hour, how to distract with a...
The COVID-19 Community Response Fund
We’re facing unprecedented challenges in our community as we confront the COVID-19 emergency—and it’s important we do it together. United Way of Broome County is proud to join and serve the COVID-19 Community Response Fund Alliance, a funder collaborative of...
The 2020 Census & COVID-19
Schools, restaurants, stores, and businesses close, sports canceled, and events postponed. Although our community has been experiencing rapid changes due to the effects of COVID-19, many essential practices continue to operate. The 2020 census being no exception....
Children & Coronavirus
In light of schools closing due to COVID-19, children across America are either at home or daycare, and have a lot of free time. It is important that these children continue to get their education, and to be continuously stimulated. As the days go on, you may...
COVID-19: A Community in Need
In just the last few days we have seen the community come together to protect those most vulnerable around us. Whether it be local organizations handing out free meals to children and seniors, or grocery stores designating time slots to those most susceptible to the...
COVID-19: Managing Social Distancing
At this point in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, most of us have been asked to practice social distancing—that is, stay home and far away from each other. And it’s stressful. Here are 7 ways you can increase your positivity, lower your stress, and help your health...
ELS Networking+ Event featuring The Family & Children’s Society
Join the Emerging Leaders Society (ELS) this Thursday, March 5, from 5:30 to 7:30, for a Networking+ event, open to young and mid-career professionals, at Fountains Tavern, 73 C F J Blvd, Johnson City. This is an amazing way to introduce people to what we are and what...
Confronting Mental Health at School: A Success Story
10-year-old Emily* felt as though her world was falling apart. Struggling with her parent’s divorce, Emily was referred to Family & Children’s Counseling Services, a program funded by United Way of Broome County. The Family & Children’s Counseling Services partners with schools and families to provide therapeutic intervention and support services in the school to families who might not otherwise be able to access services.
Happy National 211 Day!
Happy National 211 Day! Today, February 11th, we celebrate National 211 Day to recognize the importance of the vital service. Every year, millions of people across North America contact 211 for assistance. Ensuring every person has access to this critical resource...
Capacity Building Grant Program Now Open to Local Non-Profits
Calling all non-profits! United Way of Broome County is pleased to announce the 2020-2021 Capacity Building Grant Program is now open for proposals. United Way of Broome County is committed to strengthening the capacity of local nonprofits to address the ever-evolving...
5 Ways 211 Can Make Life Easier
211 Day (February 11 or 2/11) is right around the corner. Many people are unfamiliar with 211 and the information and referral services provided. Learn about 211 and the importance of the services in our community. Whether you’re searching for information or a...