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More than 60 percent of Allegheny County’s impoverished residents live in suburban neighborhoods, according to a 2013 report by the Brookings Institution,…
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There’s good news and there’s bad news when it comes to after-school programs in Allegheny County.The good news is that more children than ever are…
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Ty’wann Martin, a 7th grader, gripped the microphone, popped up from his seat and sauntered up to the front of the room filled with CEOs and executives…
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To keep Pittsburgh kids on track as yet another school year picks up speed, United Way’s middle school mentoring program has expanded to two more…
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United Way of Allegheny County announced that it raised $33,987,061 from its 2013 campaign-- 2.3 percent increase from the previous year’s total.Marking…
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The ever greening landscape might make it seem like summer, but there are still 30 days until Pittsburgh Public Schools finishes its year, and the United…
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Wilkinsburg High School students want an afterschool program -- but they can’t afford one.About two years ago, the students created the Gym after Dark…
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The United Way announced a more “holistic” way to assist PA 2-1-1 Southwest callers Tuesday.PA 2-1-1 is a free human service helpline that connects…
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A local organization is making tax season a little easier for residents.United Way of Allegheny County (UWAC) is providing free tax preparation service to…
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21 and Able Enters Third Year Helping Bridge Gap from Youth to Adulthood for Those with DisabilitiesThe United Way’s 21 and Able campaign kicked off in early 2012 with the goal of streamlining the service system for people with disabilities and their…