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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 ...

National Volunteer Week

A selfless act. To give without expectation of reward or recognition.   That is exactly how you would ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Story time with United Way

With schools and public places closing around the world in response to the coronavirus, families are finding ...

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 ...

The 2020 Census & COVID-19

Schools, restaurants, stores, and businesses close, sports canceled, and events postponed. Although our community ...

Children & Coronavirus

In light of schools closing due to COVID-19, children across America are either at home or daycare, and have a lot ...

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. ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...
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