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May 31, 2019
Going forward, he still sees fundraising challenges — especially for human services.
May 23, 2019
“Behind every life-changing event or moment, there’s someone who made that happen,” said Greg Scott, senior vice chancellor of business and operations and chair of this year’s Pitt United Way Campaign. “That someone is you.”
March 6, 2019
Washington hopes to help foster network connections by hosting United Way guest speakers at small events that bring together different schools and departments.
January 30, 2019
What started as an opportunity to meet new people and get involved as a new staff member evolved into a more significant opportunity with the annual University campaign.
November 30, 2018
The program currently pairs 3,208 volunteers with 9,222 older adults across the three counties.
November 14, 2018
One thing that struck him when he stepped into the role of chair was getting to see firsthand the passion of many volunteers throughout Pitt.
October 31, 2018
Mitchell noted his goal is to increase participation within his division, which is what he thinks will drive success in with the Pitt United Way Campaign for years to come. “Just give, just advocate, be that partner within the community that shows we care,” he said.
October 15, 2018
Only 3% of charities rated by Charity Navigator receive the distinction of a four-star rating for eight consecutive years.
October 12, 2018
There will be ten prize drawings throughout the campaign. Every faculty and staff member who donates will be entered into the drawings.
October 4, 2018
With a focus on critical health and human service issues, the United Way works to address the greatest challenges facing local communities.
September 20, 2018
This year’s United Way campaign at Pitt kicks off on Oct. 3, with the goal of increasing both the percentage of Pitt employees who participate and the amount of money raised for local families.
July 30, 2018
The United Way just got a little more united.
June 19, 2018
“Should I pay the utilities bill or fix my husband’s broken car so he can get to work?”
June 19, 2018
The United Way of Southwestern Pa. held its annual awards luncheon to honor the community star performers who have helped to impact our neighbors in need.
April 16, 2018
“This is just a great way to recognize corporations and individuals who make a commitment to volunteerism in Pittsburgh,” said Gretchen Haggerty, co-chair of United Way’s Good Neighbor Center.