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New CEO Announced
Day Of Caring Will Return in 2023
United Way statement on the May 14th mass shooting in Buffalo
Hate has no place in our community.
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County is saddened by the senseless and heartbreaking shooting that took place in Buffalo today and mourns the lives that have been lost.
2022-2024 Community Investments
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County Announces 2022-2024 Community Investments and Annual Campaign Results
2022 United Way Community Baby Shower
This annual event provides support and encouragement to new moms in need across Erie County.
2022 Board Leadership Training
Registration is now open for United Way's 2022 Board Leadership Training!
Women United highlights #WomenSupportingWomen in honor of Women's History Month
We invite you to share in these three exciting stories of women supporting women in our community.
United Way Buffalo & Erie County Partners with Independent Health in Giving Challenge
‘Change Starts Here’ Campaign Matches Donations Dollar for Dollar in March
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County Employee Selected for Worldwide Leadership Program
Durgham Alyasiri, Work/Life Solutions Program Director for United Way of Buffalo & Erie County, has been selected to participate in the United Way Worldwide Advanced Leadership Program(ALP).
Join United Way as we celebrate Black History Month
This Black History Month, United Way is spotlighting Black-led and Black-owned organizations whose partnerships continue to advance the education, health, and financial well-being of our community. And we’re inviting you to get involved.
The WNY 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge
The 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge is a powerful opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of how inequity and racism affect our lives and our community. Accept the challenge today.
The ALICE Experience
The ALICE Experience is a powerful engagement tool that will challenge your understanding of financial hardship and reveal important insights about the often invisible need in our community.
Learn how you can bring this virtual simulation to your group.
Family Volunteer Season: Holiday Edition
Over the past 10 years, United Way's Family Volunteer Day has hosted various projects throughout the community for families to engage in and give back to those in need.
This year, we are once again offering a variety of safe and flexible ways for families to get involved --- from select in-person opportunities, virtual opportunities, and ways to give through collections or simply donating in-kind items. Learn more today about all the great projects we put together for Family Volunteer Season 2021: Holiday Edition!
Introducing Prosperi-Key
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County is partnering with Prosperi-Key, a new nonprofit digital marketplace designed to help working households living paycheck to paycheck.
Our 2020-2021 Community Impact Report
This year's Community Impact Report is our opportunity to update you on our response to COVID-19 and our work to advance racial equity, highlight key accomplishments from the past year, and most importantly to celebrate and thank the corporate and nonprofit partners, donors, volunteers and advocates who make our work possible. Tackling our community’s toughest challenges takes investing in approaches that create long-term solutions, and it is the strength of our community partnerships that drives lasting change.
Available now at uwbec.org/annualreport