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2019 Maricopa County StandDown Impact

Last Thursday and Friday at the Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum, nearly 2,000 veterans currently experiencing or near homelessness came to receive services such as housing assistance, legal help, and more.

Operation Uplift: MLK Day of Service Impact

Our hearts are full this week after experiencing the amazing impact from Operation Uplift’s volunteer event at the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

You Can Fight For Veterans

Each year, Maricopa County StandDown gathers volunteers to help hundreds of veterans experiencing or near homelessness in the Valley.

A Dream for the Community

In the spirit of Dr. MLK Jr., feelings of inclusivity, encouragement, giving, caring, assisting, and uniting instead of dividing are important ways to spend this day on, not off, to connect with each other.

Small Businesses; Big Dreams
Last week, the Latino small business community gathered at the Legends Event Center to celebrate the achievements and gratitude for 45 entrepreneurs graduating the Fuerza Local Business Accelerator Program.
The We Are United Speaker Is…

Each year at the We Are United Luncheon, we see more and more great people who make our fight for kids possible. This year, as we partner with a powerful keynote speaker, we know we will make an even bigger impact still.

Vello Kids Thank You!

Vello volunteers offer students guided reading and online tutoring. Some volunteers and students got to meet their Vello buddy in person and enjoy a pizza party and reading together before the winter break!

Arizona Charitable Tax Credit for Community Connection

You can join the fight by giving a gift through the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit. Give up to $400 for individuals and $800 for couples and get back a dollar for dollar credit on your state taxes.

December 2018 Project Connect Impact

“If anyone needs help, they need to come here, because when you come you will be very happy with everything they have here. You leave a happy camper! I will make sure to spread this news everywhere.”

Arizona Cardinals Join the Fight

The Arizona Cardinals have a great understanding of the power of teamwork and put that to work in the community every year with Valley of the Sun United Way. Here are a few of the highlights of recent wins United Way has had thanks to the Cardinals.

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