Rising cost of basics outpaces inflation in Indiana, United Way data shows
Research highlights households living paycheck to paycheck
United Way of Central Indiana awards over $400,700 in literacy grants to child care providers, schools, nonprofits
Funding will help serve about 6,000 children across the region
Grants totaling $235,000 awarded through Power to the Parent Fund
Funding will go to 12 nonprofits serving Hoosiers across United Way of Central Indiana’s seven-county service area
Participants named for Catalyst, United Way of Central Indiana’s new initiative
Catalyst is a nine-week design lab and live pitch event intended to build community solutions
Statement: Funding for Child Care and Development Fund vouchers
“Today’s announcement from Governor Braun is the answer thousands of Hoosier families and child care providers have been hoping for since the waitlist for Child Care and Development Fund vouchers was reinstated in December 2024.”
United Way of Central Indiana creates Indianapolis volunteer hub with support from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Volunpair will serve as a program and platform, connecting volunteers to opportunities while supporting community organizations
United Way of Central Indiana awards over $1 million to 28 nonprofits outside its accredited network
Grants will help with basic needs, education, financial stability, well-being of whole families
Region’s top young philanthropists recognized at United Way’s ELEVATE awards
The event also raises funds for United Way’s basic needs initiatives
Opening in March: Applications for United Way’s Community Engagement Data Initiative
Initiative supports organizations with coaching, learning and funding to strengthen data-driven storytelling
United Way literacy grants now available for child care providers, schools, nonprofits
The Literacy Fund helps organizations start, expand literacy initiatives for children age 8 and under
Applications open for new United Way of Central Indiana initiative to build community solutions
Catalyst is a nine-week design lab and live pitch event
United Way of Central Indiana announces legislative agenda focused on affordability
Priorities for the 2026 session include child care, housing, medical debt, family supportive policy
Colts donate $56,636 to United Way of Central Indiana
The Indianapolis Colts donated $1 for every ticket sold to the November Texans game
Help with heating bills starts Jan. 1 for eligible Marion County residents
The program runs through the end of March 2026, or until funds run out
United Way of Central Indiana names finalists for 2026 ELEVATE awards
The annual event honors the region’s top young philanthropists, advocates, nonprofit employees and volunteers
United Way’s Housing Stability Initiative to fund, expand guaranteed income programming
Funding will support the IndyEast Guaranteed Income Initiative
Save the date: United Way sets date for 2026 regional day of volunteerism
Go All IN Day will be held Friday, April 24, 2026
Pacers Foundation, Herbert Simon Family Foundation donate $250,000 to Central Indiana Food Relief Fund
United Way announced the launch of the fund Oct. 30 in emergency response to cuts to federal SNAP benefits
Digging deeper: What does United Way funding mean for communities across the region?
A closer look at what Basic Needs and Family Opportunity grants will do in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks and Morgan counties
United Way of Central Indiana awards $17.3 million to 71 nonprofits in region
Grants will help Hoosiers with basic needs, education, financial stability, well-being of whole families