An independent evaluation of the first year of United Way of Westchester and Putnam's Education United Academic and Enrichment Afterschool Program, which provides a free bilingual afterschool program to students from marginalized populations, found…

Two prominent women leaders who have helped lift up families living on the financial edge were honored on December 5 at United Way of Westchester and Putnam’s “11th Annual Take A Walk in Her Shoes” breakfast at Abigail Kirsch at…

This fall, United Way of Westchester and Putnam gave out 10,000 toys to children throughout Westchester through the Toys for Tots' "Unplug & Play" initiative. The program distributes toys and books to children during the spring, summer, and fall…

United Way Distributes 128 Sealy Tempur Mattresses The United Way of Westchester and Putnam (United Way) is excited to announce that about a hundred families recently received new mattresses through its Essential Goods for Basic Needs program,…

2023 ALICE Report Highlights Struggles for One-third of Hudson Valley Households Despite the influx of pandemic assistance and tax credits that benefited some in the Hudson Valley Regions households in 2021, 34% of households still struggled to…

NEW DATE: SHRED IT with us on June 30th! The United Way of Westchester and Putnam is pleased to announce that it will host a free Shred Day for local nonprofits on Friday, June 30th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, sponsored by Veolia,…

United Way's Imagine Gala, A Night of Celebration 2023 Imagine Gala Honors Sy Sternberg, Webster Bank, John R. Ciulla, Erin Fuller, and June K. Blanc United Way of Westchester and Putnam's annual Imagine Gala was held on Wednesday, June 7 at Brae…

With profound devastation, we share the terrible news that our dear friend and former United Way Board Chair, Bud Hammer, passed away suddenly on Monday. Bud joined the United Way of Westchester and Putnam Board in 2018 after being the…

Community Celebrates Success of United Way’s After-School Program United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) unveiled its groundbreaking new free bilingual after-school program, Education United, and the results are already in:…

United Way of Westchester and Putnam is now accepting financial requests from local nonprofits to support program or operational efforts. The United Way of Westchester and Putnam Community Impact Fund supports local nonprofits serving the needs of…

Recently, United Way of Westchester and Putnam’s Essential Goods for Basic Needs Program distributed approximately $500,000 in essential goods donations in one week. The Essential Goods Program facilitates the donation of goods from businesses…

United Way of Westchester and Putnam is now accepting financial requests from local nonprofits to support program or operational efforts. The United Way of Westchester and Putnam Community Impact Fund supports local nonprofits serving the needs of…

Tickets are available for United Way of Westchester and Putnam's 2023 Nonprofit Leadership Summit! The event will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST at The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College. The day will…

SUMMIT TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! Morning Keynote Speaker ASHA CURRAN Founder and CEO of GivingTuesday Afternoon Keynote Speaker CARLA HARRIS Author, TEDTalk Speaker, Former Morgan Stanley Executive Tickets are now available for…

Nine New Members Join the United Way Board of Directors “We are extremely fortunate to have a group of highly respected people from our community who have chosen to give back to their communities through the United Way of Westchester and…