United Way Coverage

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Companies using UWGT's support to reach corporate social responsibility goals
In achieving corporate responsibility goals, companies across the Triangle rely on the aid of United Way.

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Tech companies contributing to UWGT's annual community investment over the next two years
Tech companies like Google Fiber and ZebPay are using their strengths and funds to make an impact in the Triangle community, with the help of United Way.

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How United Way helped organizations 'Respond, Stabilize, Recover' throughout the pandemic
After the pandemic threw many people and organizations into financial hardship, United Way launched a three-step initiative to provide communities with the support they need.

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How nonprofits have used technology to reach residents during the pandemic
With COVID-19 necessitating pivots, nonprofits around the Triangle have used technology to continue serving those in need.

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United Way aims to eradicate poverty in the Triangle through a focus on anti-racism
Through providing funding to other nonprofits and resources of their own, United Way is helping the Greater Triangle community to become anti-racist.

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Former video game designers use VR programs to improve safety, training and recruitment
Through the use of VR programs, Duke Energy is training its employees to be safer and more effective, improving their impact on Triangle communities.

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Every bit helps: how giving through campaigns can have a major impact on the community
Through workplace giving campaigns, companies are able to see an impact not only in the community, but also on employees.

WRAL, United Way partner to help those left without jobs after QVC fire
WRAL is partnering with the United Way Tar River Region to help those left jobless by the recent fire at a Rocky Mount QVC distribution center. Your donations help with rent, utilities, even food for families in need.

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United Way's 10 to Watch: supporting under-represented nonprofit leadership
United Way's 10 to Watch initiative partners with other nonprofits and corporate sponsors to provide training and funding to under-represented nonprofit leadership.

Local businesses donate food, gifts to QVC employees impacted by fire
Several Rocky Mount businesses came together on Thursday afternoon to spread holiday cheer to QVC employees impacted by a massive fire last weekend.

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How Band Together has used technology to fundraise during the pandemic
With a virtual concert and social media raffles, Band Together has leveraged technology to continue fundraising throughout the pandemic.

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How United Way of the Greater Triangle is supporting the Triangle nonprofit community throughout COVID-19
Through resources like their Rapid Response Fund, United Way is providing nonprofit support that's needed to recover and stabilize following COVID-19 across all four Triangle counties.

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Funding justice: how local community leaders tap into resources to fuel their work
Through United Way's Anti-Racism Community Fund, local leaders of color are building resources and environments that fuel community-driven change.

Ways to help local charities ahead of the holiday season
Debra Morgan spoke with the head of the United Way of the Greater Triangle to get a better perspective of how area charities and nonprofits are coping and find out how you can help, even if you're NOT able to give money.

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Inside Look: United Way of the Greater Triangle
Learn how the United Way has helped support the community during the pandemic.

United Way organizations to make $5 million investment in Triangle nonprofits
United Way of the Triangle organization leaders say they plan to invest about $5 million in more than 85 local non-profits this year alone.

Need a lift? Lyft, United Way, Blue Cross join forces to get people to vaccine clinics
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, the United Way and Lyft are among those working to make sure that everyone who wants a COVID-19 vaccine can get it.

Band Together, United Way announce October concert
The concert is planned to be in-person on Oct. 23 at Red Hat Amphitheater, pending any health and safety guidelines in place.

'Just because year is ending doesn't mean needs are ending'
Eric Guckian, president and CEO of the United Way of the Greater Triangle, discusses the needs of charities during the holiday season and the impact the stalemate on the federal pandemic relief package is having on local nonprofits.