United Way of Addison County
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Editorial: United Way’s inspiring message
“To those who can contribute, please join the hundreds of area residents who do.”
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United Way sets $800,000 fundraising goal
Donors can also give through UWAC’s “365 Business Circle,” payroll deduction, stock gifts and other ways.
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UWAC sets $785K goal, as federal aid cuts will test safety net
United Way of Addison County is seeking to raise $785K to support local nonprofits that assist low-income residents.
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United Way delivers $132K in grants
The United Way of Addison County board of directors has approved a combined $132,000 in Community Impact Funding grants this year that are being divided among 12 local nonprofits…
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United Way ups its 2024 fundraising goal
UWAC late last month launched a 2024 campaign to raise $750,000 for charitable causes in our area. That’s $50,000 more than last year’s fund drive, which ended up…
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Mackenzie Flint receives UWAC scholarship
Mackenzie Flint of Waltham has been selected by United Way of Addison County to receive its 2024 UWAC Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award.
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Blanco receives United Way scholarship
Camila Blanco of Salisbury has been selected to receive the 2023 LIVE UNITED Volunteer Scholarship Award. Fluent in both Spanish and English, Camila served as a volunteer at…
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Enough heart to persevere: Local man celebrates organ transplant with charity walk
For Middlebury’s Ken Scupp, United Way’s “Race for the Rest of Us” earlier this month was a symbolic cap to an at-times torturous, but ultimately miraculous, medical marathon.
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UWAC awards scholarships to local students
The United Way of Addison County has announced this year’s three winners of its annual “Live United” Volunteer Scholarship Award: Anna Doucet of Bristol, Leaf Reiderer of Granville…
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UWAC offers student volunteer scholarships
United Way of Addison County fosters community service in all community members, but especially in our youth.
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United Way exceeds its fundraising goal
The real prospect of a campaign “surplus” will allow UWAC to resume its pre-pandemic policy of awarding community impact funding in specific categories of need.
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Editorial: Appreciating our firefighters & sending love to UWAC
Not surprisingly, in today’s tight labor market the challenge of recruiting volunteer firefighters is significant.
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Letter to the editor: As times make fundraising hard, remember nonprofits
In addition to the health-related concerns we have around collecting signatures during a pandemic, the workforce shortage has made it even more burdensome for nonprofits.
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Letter to the editor: United Way offers thanks
On behalf of the 30 nonprofits that United Way of Addison County (UWAC) funds, I would like to thank the towns that have waived the petitioning process for…
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United Way: More advocacy means more impact
Policy change can be big or small. It can be petitioning your school board to require healthier cafeteria meals.
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United Way: Compassionate teens serve their community
Tthree students are chosen annually for the LIVE UNITED Volunteer Scholarship Award, recognizing students who volunteer in their community and who are interested in advancing their education.