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United We Read: The Power of Literature
Our purpose was clear: to bridge the summer reading gap that occurs when kids leave school for a two-month break and reading has the
Aug 17, 20234 min read
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United We Read: The Power of Shared Language
My simple act of reading a single sentence in Spanish seemed to break down an invisible barrier that had been separating us. The kids saw me
Aug 17, 20233 min read
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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.
Nov 2, 20226 min read
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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.
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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Women in Franklin County Continue to Fight for Equity
100 Years After Women’s Suffrage, the Fight to Give Everyone a Voice Continues
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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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.
Feb 3, 20203 min read
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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.
Sep 19, 20192 min read
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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.
Jun 27, 20193 min read
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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
May 29, 20193 min read
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$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...
Mar 28, 20192 min read
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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...
Feb 15, 20192 min read
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Meet Ellen
A true story of how workforce development programs make a difference. Having raised her children to become successful professionals and...
Feb 14, 20192 min read
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