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Three nonprofits take home top prizes at United Way pitch contest
News, Impact, Social Innovation, Events United Way News 5/9/25 News, Impact, Social Innovation, Events United Way News 5/9/25

Three nonprofits take home top prizes at United Way pitch contest

Family Promise of Greater Indianapolis, Mirror Indy and P30 won grants at Propel 

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United Way awards $130,000 in capacity grants to strengthen nonprofit sector
News, Sector Support, Impact United Way News 5/1/25 News, Sector Support, Impact United Way News 5/1/25

United Way awards $130,000 in capacity grants to strengthen nonprofit sector

The Capacity Fund helps nonprofits with organizational advancements to better serve the community

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A mixed bag as the 2025 legislative session ends
Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 4/28/25 Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 4/28/25

A mixed bag as the 2025 legislative session ends

Despite significant challenges, we saw some small wins in child care and housing – and dedication from our network of advocates

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United Way of Central Indiana awards over $500,000 in literacy grants to child care providers, schools, nonprofits
News, Impact, Family Opp, Early Childhood Education United Way News 4/28/25 News, Impact, Family Opp, Early Childhood Education United Way News 4/28/25

United Way of Central Indiana awards over $500,000 in literacy grants to child care providers, schools, nonprofits

The funds will help 33 organizations start or grow literacy initiatives across seven counties

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United Way of Central Indiana announces new vice president of technology and operations, senior director of internal communications
News, Working at United Way United Way News 4/10/25 News, Working at United Way United Way News 4/10/25

United Way of Central Indiana announces new vice president of technology and operations, senior director of internal communications

The two new leaders began their roles in March

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How one retiree has stayed active through community service
Volunteerism United Way News 4/8/25 Volunteerism United Way News 4/8/25

How one retiree has stayed active through community service

Nancy Snyder, who retired from Eli Lilly and Company in 2021, says others can get involved by learning the needs of their communities

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United Way’s Parent Advisory Council awards $250,000 in grant funding
News, Impact, Family Opp, Equity Action United Way News 4/7/25 News, Impact, Family Opp, Equity Action United Way News 4/7/25

United Way’s Parent Advisory Council awards $250,000 in grant funding

The United Way of Central Indiana council, composed of community members, selected nine grant recipients 

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Statehouse Scoop: Let’s make some policy wins for our community
Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 3/4/25 Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 3/4/25

Statehouse Scoop: Let’s make some policy wins for our community

As we hit the halfway mark of the 2025 legislative session, a look at where we are – and where we need to go

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United Way of Central Indiana awards $1.2 million in grants to 33 nonprofits outside its accredited network
News, Impact, Family Opp, Basic Needs United Way News 3/3/25 News, Impact, Family Opp, Basic Needs United Way News 3/3/25

United Way of Central Indiana awards $1.2 million in grants to 33 nonprofits outside its accredited network

This is the first time United Way of Central Indiana opened funding of this kind to non-accredited partners

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Central Indiana’s top young philanthropists honored at United Way’s ELEVATE awards
News, Events, Young Professionals United Way News 2/24/25 News, Events, Young Professionals United Way News 2/24/25

Central Indiana’s top young philanthropists honored at United Way’s ELEVATE awards

The annual event recognizes advocates, leaders, nonprofit employees and volunteers ages 21 to 40

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Honoring Black History, Celebrating Black Heritage
United Way News 2/18/25 United Way News 2/18/25

Honoring Black History, Celebrating Black Heritage

In honor of this month, United Way of Central Indiana asked teammates to share a moment in history that has influenced their life. 

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Celebrating Black Heritage Month: A reflection of generational resilience and perseverance
Diversity Equity Inclusion, Equity Action, Working at United Way Warren Dukes 2/14/25 Diversity Equity Inclusion, Equity Action, Working at United Way Warren Dukes 2/14/25

Celebrating Black Heritage Month: A reflection of generational resilience and perseverance

The word “heritage” speaks to a legacy that endures far beyond a singular event or period. This is not a history bound by the constraints of 28 days; it is a culture that continues to stretch across centuries.

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Advocates, educators voice support for early childhood education funding, policies
Advocacy, Early Childhood Education, Impact United Way News 2/12/25 Advocacy, Early Childhood Education, Impact United Way News 2/12/25

Advocates, educators voice support for early childhood education funding, policies

More than 150 educators, parents, community leaders and policymakers from across the state gathered Feb. 11 at the Statehouse for Indiana Early Childhood Education Day, where organizers stressed child care is critical infrastructure for economic growth.

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Applications open for United Way pitch competition
News, Events, Impact, Social Innovation United Way News 2/10/25 News, Events, Impact, Social Innovation United Way News 2/10/25

Applications open for United Way pitch competition

Grants will be awarded May 8 at United Way of Central Indiana’s Propel

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Free tax preparation now available for households with income of $66,000 or less in 2024
Impact, News United Way News 1/29/25 Impact, News United Way News 1/29/25

Free tax preparation now available for households with income of $66,000 or less in 2024

Administered by United Way of Central Indiana, Indy Free Tax Prep will run through mid-April in Boone, Delaware, Hendricks, Marion and Morgan counties

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United Way’s leadership development program kicks off 2025 session
Leadership United United Way News 1/15/25 Leadership United United Way News 1/15/25

United Way’s leadership development program kicks off 2025 session

Leadership United trains professionals on how to serve on nonprofit boards

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Statehouse Scoop: People power the economy
Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 1/8/25 Advocacy, Early Childhood Education Sam Snideman 1/8/25

Statehouse Scoop: People power the economy

As the 2025 legislative session begins, elected leaders have the chance to build a thriving economy – by ensuring Hoosiers have the resources needed for stability and success

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Colts donate $55,218 to United Way of Central Indiana
News United Way News 1/7/25 News United Way News 1/7/25

Colts donate $55,218 to United Way of Central Indiana

The Indianapolis Colts donated $1 for every ticket sold to December Titans game

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United Way of Central Indiana announces finalists for 2025 ELEVATE awards
News, Events, Young Professionals United Way News 12/19/24 News, Events, Young Professionals United Way News 12/19/24

United Way of Central Indiana announces finalists for 2025 ELEVATE awards

Winners will be named Feb. 22 at the event, held at THE LUME inside the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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How the Harrington family is repairing the community through safe and affordable housing, basic needs
Impact, Basic Needs United Way News 12/16/24 Impact, Basic Needs United Way News 12/16/24

How the Harrington family is repairing the community through safe and affordable housing, basic needs

Longtime philanthropists in the community and with United Way, Judy and Michael Harrington donated $1.5 million in late 2024. Their gift will total $3 million, thanks to a match from the Lilly Foundation

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