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United Way honors companies, individuals during celebration
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
     The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties honored several companies and individuals by handing out awards at its 2020 Campaign Celebration on Tuesday evening at the WVU Erickson Alumni Center. In January, the United Way announced that... Read More
United Way surpasses goal, raises $1,348,479
Friday, January 31, 2020
MORGANTOWN – The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties surpassed its goal and raised $1,348,479 in the 2020 Campaign, the organization announced at its Campaign Wrap-Up on Friday afternoon at the WVU Erickson Alumni Center. During the wrap-... Read More
Registration for Corporate Cup now open
Thursday, January 16, 2020
  REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!   The 22nd Annual Corporate Cup Challenge has changed and is now a year-round competition! Events are held every other month throughout the year. Corporate Cup raises money for your local United Way and brings together... Read More
Warming shelter plan solidified; Spruce St. UMC to open its doors
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
MORGANTOWN – The Emergency Food and Shelter Committee recently developed a Warming Shelter Plan for homeless individuals and families in Monongalia County for the winter of 2019-2020, including making Spruce Street United Methodist Church a warming... Read More
United Way announces it has raised 45% of campaign goal
Thursday, October 31, 2019
   MORGANTOWN – The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties has reached 45 percent of its goal. During the 2020 Campaign Mid-Way Report held Thursday afternoon at Hotel Morgan and sponsored by MVB Bank, the United Way reported $613,264 has... Read More
United Way kicks off campaign; 16% raised so far
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
More than 60 United Way volunteers gathered Sept. 9 at the Pines Country Club to help the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties launch its 82nd Annual Campaign. Representatives from several Pacesetter companies attended the event to report... Read More
2020 Campaign to kick off with United Way Day festivities
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
MORGANTOWN – The local United Way is kicking off its campaign in a big way. Monday, Sept. 9, has been dubbed United Way Day, and many activities, both online and in the community, are in the works. In the morning, United Way employees and volunteers... Read More
United Way introduces 2020 Campaign at Community Leaders’ Breakfast
Friday, August 9, 2019
MORGANTOWN – This year’s United Way Community Leaders’ Breakfast centered around the idea of creating partnerships to better the community. Held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at Mon Health Conference Center, the United Way of Monongalia and Preston... Read More
Nearly 300 volunteers work during Day of Caring 2019
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
We’re so thankful for everyone who participated in Day of Caring 2019! This year, nearly 300 volunteers worked on 33 projects throughout Monongalia and Preston counties. About 1,500 hours of service went into the day, and there was about $35,000... Read More
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library literacy event
Monday, April 8, 2019
Area children can go on a worm hunt, read some worm-themed books, learn about how worms help the earth and even get a worm tattoo at this year’s Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library literacy event.   The Imagination Library, the United Way of... Read More

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