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Nov 2, 20226 min read
Resources and Services from the 2022 Community Info Expo
The annual expo provides information and resources to the community about human services and other programs.
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Jul 21, 20222 min read
We Have Been Challenged: $100,000 to Fight Hunger
Our communities have been challenged to raise $100,000 to help fight hunger in Franklin, PA and Washington, MD counties. Raise $100k and...
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May 18, 20212 min read
UWFC Raises $26,692 to Help Feed Local Families
The organization's annual Winter Food Drive collected cash instead of cans in the midst of COVID - and the community showed up to help...
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Dec 1, 20203 min read
Starting Today, Give for Tomorrow
Together, we can build a tomorrow that is better than yesterday. For every single one of us. All we need to do is Start Today United.
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Oct 22, 20202 min read
4 Ways to Protect the Health of Our Community
Volunteering is good for your health? Yes. And it's good for community.
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Mar 11, 20204 min read
Coronavirus: Information and Resources
Help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus by accessing helpful information and resources, including how to protect yourself and others.
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Feb 3, 20203 min read
My United Way Experience: A Volunteer's Perspective
Kim Crider, United Way of Franklin County 2019/20 Campaign Chair and Board Member, reflects on her volunteer experiences in our community.
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Nov 21, 20192 min read
The Power of Giving
Want to have the power to make a really big impact on our community? GivingTuesday is a great opportunity.
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Sep 19, 20192 min read
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Special Edition T-shirts
United Way of Franklin County is offering VIVA UNIDOS apparel to the community for Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Jun 27, 20193 min read
Report: 30% of Franklin County Households Struggling to Survive
New report reveals that 30% of Franklin County households are not making enough to pay for essentials such as food, housing, and child care.
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May 31, 20192 min read
United Way Launches Online Apparel Shop for Fundraiser
The shop will feature different designs throughout the year to raise awareness of various groups in United Way's commitment to embrace...
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May 29, 20193 min read
Local Volunteers, Donors Recognized for Community Impact
The Bravo! Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon in May celebrated contributions of individuals and businesses that helped drive community impact
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Mar 28, 20192 min read
$6,700 in Subs Benefits Local Community Programs
Hundreds visited Jersey Mike's on March 27 to enjoy a sub and support United Way of Franklin County. United Way of Franklin County joined...
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Mar 22, 20192 min read
Meet Marcus
A true story of how quality health & wellness programs make a difference. Marcus is a teen who needs assistance walking, and has for most...
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Mar 12, 20193 min read
There's Room at the Table
Tables are a place where people come together. With that in mind, it seems the most important resource we can share as a community is the...
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Feb 15, 20192 min read
PA 2-1-1 Helps "Connect to Home"
Homelessness is a problem across Pennsylvania, and 2-1-1 is connecting people in need to shelters and finding homes. An excerpt from the...
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Feb 15, 20192 min read
Why Give to United Way's Campaign?
Executive Director Amy Hicks explores the importance of collective impact to make a difference. Why does United Way of Franklin County...
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