Women’s Leadership Council Holding a Purse with a Purpose Handbag Drive
March 7, 2023
In the spirit of Women Helping Women, and as we celebrate Women’s History Month, United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council is launching a business handbag drive
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Our Impact in 2022
$21 mil invested
and leveraged
in Westchester and Putnam communities
719,326 families benefited
from UWWP programs and partnerships
484,330 lbs of free meals,
produce, and groceries
delivered to 2,266 households in Westchester and Putnam
580,418 interactions
with our 211 Helpline Community Resource Specialists
Impact Stories
Mr. and Mrs. Gonzales,
Port Chester, NY
"The flood caused us to lose everything. After getting a new home, donations through United Way helped us get everything we needed to move in. We were crying tears of happiness from the generosity."
Miss Graham, Ossining, NY
"I called United Way’s 211 Helpline because I needed help paying my rent. The call specialist told me about the NYS Emergency Rental Assistance Program and other programs available. 211 gave me information and hope.
Mrs. Martin, Mahopac, NY
“Times are difficult and it took me a long time to let my pride go and accept that I needed help. I’m grateful to receive help feeding my children over the summer through United Way. Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart!’’
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Six Awarded Ruth Taylor Scholarships
March 6, 2023
Ruth Taylor Scholarship winners pictured left to right: Tara Battersby, Sarah Cassidy, Betsey Goldwasser, and Maura Knackstedt. Not pictured are Denisse Nunez and Nakeah Wade.
United Way of Westchester and Putnam facilitates Diaper Distribution
January 9, 2023
Two pallets of donated diapers were given out to the community United Way of Westchester and Putnam distributed two pallets of diapers to the Child Care
Westchester Nonprofits Awarded $350,000 in Food and Shelter Grants
December 22, 2022
United Way of Westchester and Putnam revealed that dozens of nonprofits serving Westchester County were collectively awarded $350,000 in funding through Phase 40 of the
United Way‘s Sold-Out “Take a Walk in Her Shoes” Event Engages Community with ALICE Discussion
December 14, 2022
Providing Access, Opportunity, and Information is the Key to Helping ALICE United Way of Westchester and Putnam’s Women’s Leadership Council hosted a panel discussion about
United Way Names Knackstedt as Ruth Taylor Scholarship Awardee
November 29, 2022
United Way of Westchester and Putnam (United Way) awarded Maura Knackstedt a Ruth Taylor Scholarship for the 2022-2023 school year. United Way works with the
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