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Free Prescription Drug Discount Cards Can Save Up to 75%
Monday, January 7, 2013
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties makes it easy for everyone to get help, both online and off.   It is as simple as texting the word “family” to 700700 to save up to 75% on the cost of your prescription medicine. “It really is that easy... Read More
United Way Celebrates Meaningful Giving
Friday, December 14, 2012
Over $1,532,600 raised for annual campaign; 105% United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties celebrated a record breaking campaign year with their final campaign progress report on Thursday, December 13th at the Erickson Alumni Center. Volunteers... Read More
Second Progress Report Breaks 85%
Thursday, November 15, 2012
UNITED WAY SUPRASSES 85% $1,245,350 Raised So Far Over 50 United Way volunteers, representing 30 local companies or organizations, gathered Thursday morning at Terra Cafe to track the annual campaign progress. After all volunteers reported, United... Read More
Campaign Surpasses Million Dollar Mark
Friday, November 9, 2012
The 2013 campaign has reached another checkpoint. As of Friday, November 9th, the campaign has crossed the million dollar mark with over $1,084,100.00 raised so far. “We are thrilled to cross the million dollar mark,” commented Brett White, Director... Read More
United Way Establishes Hurricane Sandy Recovery Fund
Thursday, November 1, 2012
United way of Monongalia and Preston Counties is joining with others across the Eastern Seaboard to support the United Way Hurricane Sandy Recovery Fund. Contributions to the Fund will be used by local United Ways to address the near-term and long-... Read More
Campaign Surpasses Mid-Way Point
Friday, October 12, 2012
As of Friday, October 12th, the 2013 annual campaign has surpassed the mid-way point of $761,800 or 52% of the goal. The campaign, which runs through the middle of December, aims to raise $1,465,000 for Monongalia and Preston Counties.  UWMPC... Read More
Campaign Announces 40% Raised at First Progress Report
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Over 80 United Way volunteers, representing 40 local companies and organizations, gathered Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012 at Dorsey’s Knob Picnic Shelter for a barbeque lunch and to track the annual campaign progress.  After all volunteers reported,... Read More
THANK YOU TO OUR DAY OF CARING VOLUNTEERS!
Thursday, August 2, 2012
I'd like to personally thank the more than 120 volunteers that came out to support the Monongalia and Preston County communities on Wednesday, August 1st during the United Way's annual Day of Caring. With 22 projects of varying skill and degree of... Read More
8TH ANNUAL BLUE & GOLD MINE SALE RAISES $15,000
Friday, July 6, 2012
Thank you! The 8th annual sale raised over $15,000 for our campaign.   Every May, WVU hosts the Blue and Gold Mine Sale, an end-of-the-year student move-out sale with proceeds going to the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties. WVU staff... Read More

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