Honks of horns from cars and trucks filled the air Wednesday as drivers passed by United Way staff, board members and advocates on their morning commutes. The […]
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Community matters
In the midst of all the hard news we encounter on a daily basis, it can be easy to lose track of some of the softer stories […]
Meet Monica Nassif Haddad: The 2024 campaign chair for the United Way of Mon and Preston
Here are some entries from the “Making a difference (even if you don’t always know it)” file, courtesy of Monica Nassif Haddad. Such as the guy in the […]
31st Annual Day of Caring set for May 10
The area’s largest single-day volunteer project is back on May 10. Each year, the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties partners with local nonprofit organizations to […]
‘If this community cannot solve this problem, then no community can’
MORGANTOWN — Janette Lewis said this winter’s warming shelter experience has demonstrated the overwhelming level of need for low-barrier shelters as an option for unhoused individuals in […]
West Virginia 211 celebrates 211 Day
Today is 211 Day, celebrating the go-to resource 211, which helped 30,520 people in West Virginia access help for immediate or long-term challenges last year. Throughout 2022, […]
Need help, don’t know where to go? Call WV 211
Numbers can often tell a story. Looking back over the past year’s statistics prove very telling: 2022 was a difficult one for many people in our community […]
United Way’s Holiday Toy and Food Distribution
The 41st Annual Holiday Toy and Food Distribution in Monongalia County took place Thursday. According to one United Way official, it was quite busy at the West […]
United Way has raised 52% of campaign goal
Donors have stepped up to the plate for the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties 2023 Campaign so far this year! The organization announced that it […]
United Way seeks cold weather gear donations for outerwear drive
Brightly wrapped barrels are appearing around town as the United Way’s Warm Hands Warm Hearts Community Outerwear Drive gets underway. United Way is taking donations of new […]
