The event was the third and final discussion in a free summer educational series United Way hosted leading up to the August appearance of Stephanie Land, bestselling author of the memoir “Maid.”

The Family Opportunity Fund works to improve the education, financial stability and overall health and well-being of the whole family

United Way’s Family Opportunity Fund has allowed Hawthorne Community Center to hire family coaches, who focus on helping households reach their goals, said Caleb Sutton, Hawthorne’s executive director.

9 events will be held in August across United Way’s service area

Seventy-four philanthropists will rappel down a 23-story building in Indianapolis Aug. 12 to raise funds for United Way’s basic needs initiatives

Two dozen professionals will participate in the three-month Leadership United program

Eli Lilly and Company recently renewed its partnership with United Way of Central Indiana and United Way Worldwide

The literacy initiative sends volunteers into schools across the region to read with third graders

Leigh Harris has tutored more than 20 students in the ten years she’s volunteered with United Way of Central Indiana’s ReadUP program.

The event was the second of three free panel discussions leading up to “Maid” author Stephanie Land’s appearance Aug. 24

Proceeds from the singing competition will benefit United Way’s ReadUP program

We spoke with Payne about his vision for the nonprofit and the importance of providing opportunities so people can live their best lives

Concord and United Way of Central Indiana have been partners for over a century, since United Way’s earliest days as a Community Chest. During the 2021-2022 grant cycle, United Way awarded Concord $150,000 from the Basic Needs Fund and $100,000 from the Family Opportunity Fund.

More than 60 philanthropists will rappel down a 23-story building in August – raising funds for United Way’s basic needs work

The funds will go to 12 community organizations in Central Indiana

Volunteers hit the streets – and parks and gardens – to help organizations in need

Payne, commissioner of Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development, joins United Way July 18

Five human services organizations pitched new ideas to win funding at Propel

The Basic Needs Fund is designed to help people access food, housing, health care and transportation

Gov. Eric Holcomb presented Murtlow with the recognition Tuesday at United Way’s annual celebration