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Dr. Melissa Boydston Creates Mighty Change

As Vice President of Community Development for Valley of the Sun United Way, Dr. Melissa Boydston works to remove barriers leading to systems change on the education birth to career continuum pipeline.

TCAA Alleviates Homelessness

Tempe has the second highest rate of homelessness in Arizona and the programs provided by Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) are vital to the community’s safety net.

MC2026 Partnerships: Introducing 81 Funded Partners

We’re proud to announce that we’ve awarded 81 nonprofits and schools grants totaling more than $7.8 million to fund programs and services that align with the strategies of MC2026.

Maricopa County Families Eligible for High-Speed Internet Discounts

The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) is a temporary discount on monthly internet bills for qualifying low-income households. Applications are now available.

Powered by Passion – How Juan Perez Found Purpose in the Loaned Executive Program

When Juan joined the Loaned Executive Program in August 2020, he took a giant leap out of his comfort zone…

Health, Housing and Hope – How Mental Health Impacts Homelessness

This month, Mental Health Awareness Month, we are focusing on the correlation between housing and mental health.

Read On Avondale, Read On Phoenix Recognized as Bright Spot Communities

COVID-19 has shined a light on the many inequities surrounding early childhood education. Fortunately, Read On Avondale and Read On Phoenix were there to help.

Mental Health Support: The Go-To (Human) Resource in Maricopa County

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to spotlight the topic, its challenges and the resources available to our community members.

Devoted to Giving Hope to Those in Need–Driven to Serve

Lerner & Rowe joins forces with Valley of the Sun United Way to positively impact the lives of children and their families.

United in Good News: East Valley Men’s Center

A New Leaf’s East Valley Men Center (EVMC) is a safe haven for men experiencing homelessness.

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