2021-2022 Community Impact Report

For the owner of Furniture AwareHouse, philanthropic giving is a way to help people succeed – and grow the community in the process

United Way of Central Indiana recently selected three nonprofits to receive a total of $50,000 in grants as part of a special fund for Putnam County organizations

Leading up to Land’s Aug. 24 keynote, United Way will host a free summer educational series on the benefits cliff, early childhood education and domestic violence survivorship

United Way staffers share their experiences from last year’s inaugural event. Volunteers can still sign up for this year’s community-wide day of volunteerism on June 24.

DePauw University students raise more than $12,800 for United Way of Central Indiana

At Propel, nonprofits will win funding, pitch new ideas for reducing barriers

Leadership United prepares community members to serve on nonprofit boards

Indiana Sciences will sponsor the fifth Indianapolis City Nature Challenge April 29 to May 2. Executive Director Rufus Cochran recently was named volunteer leader of the year at United Way’s ELEVATE awards.

Registration is now open for those who want to participate in United Way of Central Indiana’s third “Over the Edge” event, scheduled for Aug. 12

A look at several past projects and how to get involved in this year’s event June 24

Five-week summer program for first through ninth graders will be held June 21 to July 22 in Marion County

A committee of local stakeholders will select grant recipients

With the conclusion of the 2022 legislative session, I want to thank our advocates and advocacy partners for great progress made toward our goals to improve access to early childhood education, housing, transportation and mental health services. Here is what we accomplished during this short, but active, legislative session.

The Jedeles have been part of Greencastle’s foundation for nearly 30 years. We talked with Paul Jedele about business, philanthropy and growing education and workforce development opportunities.

Winners announced Feb. 26 at ELEVATE, an annual United Way fundraising event

Greg Fennig, chief marketing, communications and community relations officer, will retire July 1. Peter Hanscom will assume the role.

Accreditation allows nonprofits to apply for United Way grant funding

Winners will be announced Feb. 26 at ELEVATE, an annual United Way fundraising event

As we prepare for the second half of the 2022 legislative session, here’s a look at where we stand in advancing our policy priorities around early childhood education, mental health, housing and more.