United Way’s A Night at The Bee Fundraiser Raises Vital Funds for Local Education Initiatives
Avon, Ohio – United Way of Greater Lorain County concluded its signature fundraiser, A Night at The Bee, on Friday, April 28th with The Queen Bees representing the Ready, Set, […]
Have Your Say on the Future of Transportation: Complete the Lorain County Transportation Survey Today
Lorain County is a beautiful place to call home, and its transportation systems play a vital role in keeping our community connected. However, we recognize that there are challenges with […]
Lorain County Treasurer’s Office Awarded the Caring Cup as Winner of Lorain County Government’s Annual United Way Competition
Elyria, Ohio – Each year, the departments of Lorain County Government have a friendly competition to see which department can raise the most in support of United Way of Greater […]
United Way of Greater Lorain County Joined Ohio 211 Coalition for Columbus Advocacy Day
On March 22, 2023, advocates and supporters of 211 gathered together in Columbus to share their stories and experiences about how the service has helped them and their communities. United […]
Keeping More of What You Earn: The Benefits of Free Tax Preparation for Hard-Working Families
Tax season can be a stressful time for many people, particularly for those who struggle to make ends meet. However, for many hard-working residents, the stress of tax season can […]
March 2nd is Read Across America Day!
Read Across America Day is an annual event celebrated in the United States on March 2nd. This day is all about promoting literacy and encouraging children to develop a love […]
United Way Staff Host Podcast to Discuss Free Tax Prep Impact Initiative
United Way of Greater Lorain County staff join WOBL/WDLW radio station to host a podcast discussing the Free Tax Prep Impact Initiative available to local residents. In general, individuals and […]
The Power of Volunteerism: Celebrating MLK Jr’s Legacy
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way,” wrote Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s an excellent guiding principle, especially as we celebrate […]
United Way of Greater Lorain County and Local Foundations Unveil OberlinKids Community Classroom
Oberlin, OH – The former Prospect Elementary School located on Prospect Street in Oberlin is now the new location of a community classroom offering programming through OberlinKids, an education collaborative […]
Open Career Opportunities at United Way of Greater Lorain County
Donor Engagement Specialist POSITION DESCRIPTION United Way of Greater Lorain County (Lorain, Ohio) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Donor Engagement Specialist EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time, In-Person REPORTS TO: Marketing & Engagement Director FLSA STATUS: […]
Kindergarten Readiness Collaborative Directors Earn Community Impact Awards at Child Care Resource Center’s Masquerade Award Ball
On October 29, 2022, Child Care Resource Center hosted a masquerade award ball at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions celebrating individuals across northeast Ohio making a difference in our communities relating […]
Elyria VFW Post 1079 Makes Gift to United Way of Greater Lorain County for UCAN and Free Tax Preparation Services to Veterans
Elyria, OH – The Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1079 in Elyria donated $2,500 to UnitedWay of Greater Lorain County’s United Community Assistance Network (UCAN) CommunityCollaborative and the Free […]
United Way of Greater Lorain County Distributes School Supplies to Lorain County Schools
Lorain, Ohio – United Way of Greater Lorain County has concluded its annual Fill the Busschool supply drive and distributed nearly 30,000 school supplies to 11 schools throughoutLorain County. United […]
United Way of Greater Lorain County Collaborates with Community Foundation of Lorain County’s Women’s Fund to Reduce Period Poverty
Lorain, Ohio – United Way of Greater Lorain County is collaborating with Community Foundation of Lorain County’s Women’s Fund to expand programming to reduce period poverty for women and girls […]
United Way of Greater Lorain County Launches Annual Fill the Bus School Supply Collection
Lorain, Ohio – United Way of Greater Lorain County is accepting school supplies in preparationfor the upcoming school year. Individuals, community groups, and businesses are encouragedto host a school supply […]
