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Corporate philanthropy inspires hope and change in a community

United Way was founded by a small group of volunteers who were determined to make a positive impact…

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Rodney Humphries
September 19, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Strengthen Communities, United Way Community

Unite Series: Creating a safe space for children through volunteerism

Edward Jones employees recently volunteered at United Way partner agency, Wesley House Association. They participated in revitalizing the…

A man in a suit kneels beside a table of smiling children wearing pink and purple mouse ears. Two women stand nearby, engaging with the group in this community-focused setting. The colorful room is filled with playful decorations and a wooden floor.

Rodney Humphries
September 19, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Hope, Improve Health, Strengthen Communities, United Way Community

How adversity built character for our campaign chair

Our personal experiences can often influence our perspective on life and the way we view things. For Scott…

A group of people gather in a modern, well-lit office setting for a United Way event. A prominent sign reads "United Way's Leadership Society." The attendees are actively engaged in conversations, some holding documents.

Ninette Querimit
August 15, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Strengthen Communities, United Way Community

Navigating Purposeful Networking: A Recap of the “Networking with Purpose” Workshop

In a world where connections are the currency of success, the recent Networking with Purpose workshop provided a…

Rodney Humphries
August 10, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Strengthen Communities, United Way Community, Volunteering

A heart of gold: Arica Harris’ United Way story

United Way’s supporters are the fuel that drives the success of this organization. Their commitment to positively impacting…

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Rodney Humphries
June 16, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, United Way Community, Volunteering

Marty Lyons and Scott Hartwig to Lead United Way’s 2023 Campaign

United Way of Greater St. Louis announced that Marty Lyons, president and chief executive officer of Ameren Corporation,…

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Supporting mental Health throughout the St. Louis Region

Checking on the welfare of our mental health is perhaps one of the most important things we can…

Rodney Humphries
April 14, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Strengthen Communities, United Way Community, Volunteering

United Way Volunteer Center marks 90 years

The below article was initially published in The Telegraph. The spirit of volunteerism has long been the backbone…

Rodney Humphries
April 3, 2023
Corporate Philanthropy, Improve Health, Volunteering

Helping our helpers: How life came full circle for a United Way board member

John Bookstaver has always had a passion for helping those in need through charitable deeds. That passion led…