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Want an extra $400 in your wallet? For many, that would be a welcome addition, but for the 39 percent of Arizona families who fall below the poverty line, those funds may keep a roof over their heads and food on their table.
With our partners, United Way is working to develop 1,000 permanent supportive housing units. Additionally, we are building a $15 million endowment to ensure the ongoing funding needed to end all chronic homelessness our community.
Learning to follow a partner’s lead in ballroom dancing is a new adventure for Stefanie Taylor, but the ASU alumna and Generation United steering committee member, is always one step ahead when it comes to giving back to the community.
In three minutes the crowd—made up of families, ASU students, Scout troops, co-workers and friends—assembled 1,993 food bags for United Way’s WeekEnd Hunger Backpack program, smashing the previous record by nearly 100%.
Here’s a few of our favorite Halloween book selections from The Best Children’s Books and The Children’s Book Review.
We’re excited to launch a program that ensures new WLC members know they’re not only welcome, but valued.
I thought “he is fine,” but I had to be honest with myself. I noticed other children in the daycare who were already talking, while Michael’s words didn’t make sense.
Presented by Valley of the Sun United Way and the city of Phoenix, this free, interactive trail is designed for parents, grandparents and caregivers to turn everyday moment into teaching opportunities for children ages 0 – 5.
September’s Attendance Awareness Month! When I was a kid I practically had to be on my death bed to miss school. My dad was a teacher at my high school in Conn., so missing school was simply not an option.
Among Urban Spoon’s list of the most popular, low-cost Phoenix restaurants is a place where you can get hummus and pita for $5.29 and a diner where you can enjoy a bacon cheeseburger for $5. Pretty reasonable, right?