• LIVE UNITED 2020

    LIVE UNITED 2020

    What would happen if families had access to quality healthcare, kids received a quality education and individuals had the jobs they needed to become financially stable? How would their lives be different? How would our communities change? Find out more...

    LIVE UNITED 2020

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Young Professionals Unite – Join Northwest Suburban United Way YLS for Happy Hour

Young Professionals Unite – Join Northwest Suburban United Way YLS for Happy Hour

Ah, the plight of being a young professional. What is your next career move? When will everyone stop asking you about your 5 and 10 year plans? How do you balance work and personal... Continue reading »

Stamp Out Hunger On May 12

Stamp Out Hunger On May 12

The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) National Food Drive is the largest annual one-day effort to combat hunger in the United States. Every year, millions of families,... Continue reading »

LIVE UNITED 5k a Race to Remember

LIVE UNITED 5k a Race to Remember

On Saturday, May 5, United Way of DuPage/West Cook held its third annual LIVE UNITED 5K Run/Walk at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. Kellogg Company, UWDWC’s top corporate citizen, was... Continue reading »

Financial Advancement Summit in Evanston Discusses Economic Empowerment Strategies

Financial Advancement Summit in Evanston Discusses Economic Empowerment Strategies

North Shore United Way, Northwest Suburban United Way and United Way of Metropolitan Chicago are proud to partner with the City of Evanston in the upcoming Financial Advancement Summit... Continue reading »

Join NSUW on May 17 at Potbelly Sandwich Shop in Highland Park!

Join NSUW on May 17 at Potbelly Sandwich Shop in Highland Park!

Highland Park, a North Shore United Way (NSUW) Partner Community (together with Highwood), has a lot to celebrate. A small hamlet, Highland Park is a beautiful lakefront community,... Continue reading »

Northwest Suburban United Way’s Born Learning Trail to Promote Interactive Learning

Northwest Suburban United Way’s Born Learning Trail to Promote Interactive Learning

Submitted on behalf of Grant Myatt, Communications Intern at United Way of Metropolitan Chicago. About 46% of students enter school without the skills they need to learn. In an effort... Continue reading »

Education. Income. Health.

We envision a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through education, income stability and healthy lives... Learn more »

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Team United Way Chicago Marathon
Join TEAM UNITED WAY!

We are recruiting runners to be part of TEAM UNITED WAY for the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Read more »

Live United 5K 2012
LIVE UNITED 5k

See the 2012 LIVE UNITED 5k Run/Walk race results. Read more »

 

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