Press Releases

United Way Worldwide Expands Ride United Vaccine Access Campaign

April 14 2021

Growing program with Lyft and national partners to increase access to COVID-19 Vaccines to thousands.

United Way Statement Condemning Violence Against Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

March 22 2021

United Way mourns with the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

United Way Worldwide Releases Year One COVID-19 Impact Report

March 18 2021

Impact Report Captures United Way’s Commitment to Respond, Recover, Reimagine and Rebuild

United Way Names U.S.A. Board Chair, Neeraj Mehta,  as Interim President and CEO

February 19 2021

Yvonne Zuidema, President and CEO United Way of Passaic County, to Testify Before the US Congress

February 18 2021

United Way Worldwide Releases Largest Free Nonprofit Online Tax Filing Tool

February 12 2021

More than 1.3 Million MyFreeTaxes® Users Have Received Over $1.9 Billion in Refunds Since 2009

From Hello to Help: 211 is Here, United Way Worldwide Celebrates 211 Day

February 10 2021

211 logs record year, helps 20 million people access food, medical care, housing supports and more during ongoing pandemic

United Way Worldwide Statement on Release of Findings of Independent Investigation

February 2 2021

United Way and Pop-Tarts Announce Winners of the Unwrap the Future Challenge

January 27 2021

21 winners awarded $2500 each to turn their community change ideas into reality.

United Way Worldwide Releases 2021 Public Policy Agenda for 117th Congress

January 25 2021

Agenda reflects United Way’s priorities in the continued fight for America’s recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic