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United Way News

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Heather Turbyne-Pollard was recently selected to participate in the United Way Worldwide 2013-2014 Fellowship Program. Heather is United Way's Vice President...
Friday, March 8, 2013
MetroCASH offers free tax filing assistance helping thousands of working individuals and families in the greater Richmond community save money and claim...
Monday, March 4, 2013
United Way hosted Read Across America Day events at nine area childcare centers in celebration of the anniversary of Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 1st. ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Enjoy a meal at Ruby Tuesday and they'll give back 20% to your United Way. Visit Ruby Tuesday at 5310 W. Broad Street on Friday, March 15th, 11:00 am to...
Friday, February 22, 2013
The link between early childhood development and workforce development receives a lot of attention nationally and locally. Paul Koonce, CEO of Dominion...
Friday, February 8, 2013
There are increased concerns nationwide about young children displaying bullying behavior. Bullying, and the peer rejection that often accompanies it,...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
MetroCASH offers free tax filing assistance helping thousands of working individuals and families in the greater Richmond community save money and claim...
Friday, January 18, 2013
We are pleased to announce that Heath Niemeyer is United Way’s new Chief Development Officer. In this role, Heath will oversee existing fundraising work such...
Friday, January 11, 2013
What happens when you focus lots of effort directly on a single neighborhood---focusing not just on housing improvements but also on educational deficits,...
Monday, December 17, 2012
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is seeking volunteers to help prepare tax returns for people with low to moderate income. No experience...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Did you know your brain doesn’t work very hard when you do the same thing over and over in the same way?  You need to shake it up, put it to work and make...
Monday, December 3, 2012
    Looking for creative ways to brighten the holidays for people in need in our community? Then check out our Holiday Volunteer Opportunities to...
Monday, November 26, 2012
During the recent Federal Reserve Day of Giving, employee volunteers recently gave 307 hours of their time to four United Way partner agencies!
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Kid Rock is teaming up with United Way and the National Football League for the 14th annual NFL & United Way Thanksgiving Halftime Show during the first...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
A big shout out to Dominion employees who came out in full force last week to volunteer with a very special project!An elderly project:Homes client was in dire...
Monday, October 22, 2012
By 2030, more than one quarter of a million people in the Greater Richmond region will be ages 60 and older. For the first time in the history of our region,...
Monday, October 8, 2012
We thought you would be interested to know that the Richmond region’s work on the early childhood development issue has received national attention. The...

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