Regional taskforce releases Central Indiana Digital Equity Plan
Convened by United Way of Central Indiana, the taskforce’s goal is to ensure all Hoosiers in the region have access to affordable internet, digital devices, digital literacy
New United Way report highlights work of human services sector during pandemic
Central Indiana human services sector reflects in COVID-19 After Action Review, emphasizing resilience and collaboration
United Way of Central Indiana awards $17.8 million to 72 nonprofits in region
Funding will help nonprofits address basic needs, improve the education, financial stability and well-being of whole families
United Way of Central Indiana opening funding to organizations outside its accredited network
Interested nonprofits must attend a virtual workshop before applying
New United Way initiative designed to be an ‘on ramp’ to industry certifications, job placement, livable wages
Dress for Success Indianapolis and the Indianapolis Urban League are piloting the Workforce Pathways Accelerator in its first year
United Way of Central Indiana hosting nonprofit gatherings to discuss collaboration, funding opportunities
Human services nonprofits are invited to attend the events, being held across the region
Leveling up: Center for Working Families sites help people increase wages, build career skills
United Way of Central Indiana has administered the programming locally for nearly a decade. The network of 13 sites in Marion, Hendricks and Morgan counties empowers families to move up the economic ladder.
United Way of Central Indiana honors top partners, donors at annual celebration
United Way’s Board of Directors also recently elected leaders to new terms
United Way capacity grants help strengthen nonprofit sector
In June, more than $110,000 was awarded to five organizations to evaluate programming, coach board leaders, provide training and develop volunteer recruitment strategies
Investments from United Neighborhood Centers of Indianapolis, United Way of Central Indiana to relieve more than $239.6 million in medical debt throughout region
Through gifts to the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt from United Neighborhood Centers of Indianapolis and United Way of Central Indiana, debt will be relieved for more than 112,000 people in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan and Putnam counties
Two nonprofits join United Way’s network of accredited organizations
Accreditation allows nonprofits to apply for all United Way grant funds and access resources, training and support
Number of households in or near poverty continues to rise in Central Indiana, data shows
While wages for the lowest paid jobs rose in 2022, household costs increased as pandemic-related aid ended, an updated United Way report shows
Parent Advisory Council awards $250,000 in grant funding
The council, a United Way of Central Indiana initiative, is composed of 15 community members
More than $100,000 in grants awarded at Propel, United Way’s pitch competition
Eclectic Soul VOICES Corporation, Grassroot Projects, Grace Care Center took home top prizes
Final three contestants announced for United Way of Central Indiana pitch contest
Seven human services nonprofits will compete April 25 at Propel
United Way micro-grants support early childhood education providers with professional development, renewal
More than $300,000 was awarded in 2023, the grant’s inaugural year. Applications are open through April 12 for the second round of Empower to Educate micro-grants.
Finalists, semi-finalists named for United Way of Central Indiana pitch contest
Seven human services nonprofits will compete April 25 at Propel
Indiana advocates applaud key legislation from the 2024 legislative session
United Way of Central Indiana celebrates policy progress to improve early care accessibility, workforce development and transit
Decades ago, United Way connected Jeffrey Wilson to services. In March, he celebrates 30 years working with the nonprofit.
Jeffrey embodies a spirit of selflessness and goodwill toward others that is unmatched. Said one colleague: “He’s an incredible human being.”