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UWMPC Begins 78th Annual Campaign
Friday, September 4, 2015
Over 70 United Way volunteers, representing 40 local companies or organizations, gathered Thursday morning at the Hilton Garden Inn to help the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties launch their 78th annual Community Campaign.... Read More
Annual Community Leaders' Breakfast Starts Campaign
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Monongalia Health System served as the host and sponsor for the United Way’s annual Community Leaders’ Breakfast on Thursday, August 6th from 8am – 9am.  Over 100 local business leaders joined the United Way staff to have breakfast and to hear about... Read More
FamilyWize Partnership Saves $588,053 Locally
Friday, July 31, 2015
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties and FamilyWize Community Service Partnership, an organization focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities, today announced that local residents saved $588,053... Read More
Pacesetters Jumpstart 2016 Campaign
Friday, July 31, 2015
The 2016 Campaign is underway with the start of the annual Pacesetter campaigns. Twelve corporate partners are serving as Pacesetters for this year. With a combined goal of $500,000, the Pacesetters run early workplace campaigns and report their... Read More
June 2015 Volunteer of the Month
Monday, June 1, 2015
Kevin Gessler has been a dedicated volunteer at Day of Caring, Blue and Gold Mine Sale, Corporate Cup, Campaign Events, Holiday Food and Toy, the Summer Stroll, and at various Food Drives hosted by the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties.... Read More
May 2015 Volunteer of the Month
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Chit Yuen Yi, who goes by Frankie, has volunteered with the Morgantown Area Youth Services Project (MAYSP) for the past 3 years and has never missed a day! She spends 18 hours per week working with the youth at MAYSP and has volunteers nearly 1,000... Read More
April 2015 Volunteer of the Month
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
In honor of National Volunteer Week, our Volunteer of the Month for April is YOU!  This month we’re celebrating all that you do for our community.  Thank you to our volunteers, committee members, company partners, and community supporters.  We would... Read More
United Way Elects New Board Officers and Members
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties held their annual meeting of the membership on March 17, 2015. During the meeting, leaders announced the officers and new members of the organization’s 2015-2016 Board of Directors. Pamela Kaehler of Mon... Read More
March 2015 Volunteer of the Month
Monday, March 2, 2015
Maria is a dedicated member of the fundraising team for Bonnie’s Bus.  She spends time meeting with others, securing sponsors for events, picking up raffle items, and is available however she can to help raise money so that Bonnie's Bus can provide... Read More
United Way Celebrates Campaign with Annual Awards
Saturday, February 21, 2015
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties celebrated a record breaking campaign year with their Mardi gras themed Victory Celebration on February 19, 2015 at Waterfront Place Hotel. Over 200 guests attended the evening dinner and enjoyed a night... Read More

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