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.

Jeffrey embodies a spirit of selflessness and goodwill toward others that is unmatched. Said one colleague: “He’s an incredible human being.” 

Accredited with United Way since 2022, the nonprofit runs a 16-bed women’s shelter, with plans for a men’s facility in the works

Members of the Parent Advisory Council awarded their first round of grant funding this spring

United Way of Central Indiana will host its second pitch competition, Propel, in April

Latinas Welding Guild received $143,000 from United Way’s Social Innovation Fund in November 2021, one of 14 organizations awarded grants.

The bestselling author of the memoir “Maid” spoke Wednesday at the keynote event in United Way of Central Indiana’s summer educational series

United Way’s Family Opportunity Fund has allowed Hawthorne Community Center to hire family coaches, who focus on helping households reach their goals, said Caleb Sutton, Hawthorne’s executive director.

Leigh Harris has tutored more than 20 students in the ten years she’s volunteered with United Way of Central Indiana’s ReadUP program.

Concord and United Way of Central Indiana have been partners for over a century, since United Way’s earliest days as a Community Chest. During the 2021-2022 grant cycle, United Way awarded Concord $150,000 from the Basic Needs Fund and $100,000 from the Family Opportunity Fund.

Volunteers hit the streets – and parks and gardens – to help organizations in need

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.

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.

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

Gina Miller, United Way of Central Indiana’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer, explains how to be your own charity investigator – and what to keep for your taxes

Looking for ways to give back? United Way of Central Indiana has got you covered, whether you’re looking to donate once, volunteer throughout the year, get involved virtually or make giving a family project.

The agency is expanding its partnership with Meals on Wheels of Hendricks County thanks to Basic Needs Fund grant

How you can support Central Indiana nonprofits assisting those with disabilities