The United Way blog archive includes success stories, news and events from the past several years.
United Way Support of Early Learning Leads to Student Success
Lynnette Hernandez has entrusted the YMCA with the care of her children for nearly 20 years. Her daughter, Briana,...
Blueprint for Leadership and Leadership Berks Graduation
Earlier this month, United Way celebrated the participants of two of our leadership development programs, Blueprint...
How United Way Combats Hunger in Berks County
No one should go hungry - access to food is a basic human need. The partnerships between United Way and our Agency...
Meet the New United Way Staff
Jacqueline Espinoza My time at the United Way has been great so far! Everyone has been very welcoming, and I have...
Street Medicine Program Brings Care to People Most in Need
The Street Medicine Program offered through Tower Health provides community wellness services to homeless individuals...
Meeting Food Access and Housing Needs in Eastern Berks
When asked to list the most challenging issues facing residents of the eastern portion of Berks County, United Way...
Meeting Food Needs in Northern Berks
When living in rural areas of our community, challenges can include greater isolation with fewer social resources,...
Books for Bikes Tackles Summer Slide
Summer is a time for fun, but also a time for potential learning loss. Most children look forward to summer as a...
Growing Stock Growing Generosity
How a Gift of Stock Can Be Win-Win If you own stock that’s increased in value since you purchased it (and you’ve owned...