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Some area nonprofits in wait-and-see mode during state budget impasse, but not concerned about any program cuts

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania
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United Way volunteers to pack 10,000 school supply kits for local students

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Children and their teaching sitting in a circle on the floor.
Stories of Impact

Making enrichment programs accessible

Legacy Arts Project is in its 20th year of celebrating and creating Africana art and focusing on healing, wellness and community involvement. 
Legacy Arts Project
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In the News

Local volunteers pack snacks to combat child food insecurity during summer

WPXI
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A young boy reading a book with blue headphones on.
Stories of Impact

Lifting up a quality, affordable child care

For working parents of very young children, especially in rural communities of western Pennsylvania, the end-of-the-school-year scramble to find affordable, quality options ratchets up the stress level for parents and providers. 
The Learning Lamp
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In the News

First National Bank celebrates opening of Strip District branch, United Way hosts events (Around Town)

Pittsburgh Business Times
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Stories of Impact

Meeting demand around mental health

The pandemic exposed a youth mental health crisis. In response, Alexis Werner launched Imagine Further Collective in 2020 to combat isolation and support young people in the Pittsburgh area.
Imagine Further Collective
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In the News

United Way volunteers build not only bikes for children but also a path toward independence and fitness

Pittsburgh Union Progress
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In the News

Building Bikes to help children build character

Butler Eagle
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Stories of Impact

 A Circle of Service

United Way funding is helping Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs (MNP) to support entire families.
Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs / Hopebound Ministries 
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