When we think of charitable giving, many of us imagine writing a check, attending a fundraiser, or volunteering our time. But there’s another powerful way to support the causes we care about—one that ensures our values live on long after we’re gone. Planned or legacy...
Giving money to nonprofit organizations is really important for making our community better, but it can be tricky. At United Way of Greater Toledo, we not only serve as funders, but we also work closely with our partners to enhance services and create alignment...
At United Way of Greater Toledo, we recently had the pleasure of sitting down with our CEO, Wendy Pestrue, to reflect on her six years of impactful leadership. Wendy's journey is a testament to the power of diverse experiences, strategic thinking, and a commitment to...
"Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer." —Author Unknown The powerful quote, "Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer," perfectly captures the spirit of United Way. We believe that volunteers are the heart and soul of our community. From...
United for the Holidays helps ALICE families experiencing food insecurity. ALICE stands for asset limited, income constrained, employed, meaning they earn just above the federal poverty level yet struggle to afford basic expenses. Did you know 44% of...
"Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZZd_V1EwKI For this episode of The Uniters, I visited Wood County community grantee, Habitat for Humanity of Wood County and interviewed...
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