Vet Beds Empowers Veterans with Housing and Support Services
United Way’s Grant Recipient Spotlight: Vet Beds is transforming veterans’ lives and empowering their independence by offering life skills training, housing and family support.
Tag: Food Access
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Recognizes the Vital Community Hotline on 211 Day
Newly released data representing the Greater Lehigh Valley shows an increase in requests for housing, utilities, food and mental health supports.
Welcome 2023 AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associates
The AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associate program offers the opportunity to become engaged in a community through an existing AmeriCorps VISTA project for 8-10 weeks during the summer.
United Way Community School in Easton opens food pantry to meet their families’ needs thanks to partnership with Lafayette College
Lafayette College in Easton has joined forces with Paxinosa Elementary School, a United Way Community School, to support their food pantry needs.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley VISTAs Volunteer at Bethlehem Emergency Shelter for MLK Day of Service
AmeriCorps VISTAs took food orders, prepared meals and greeted dozens of shelter guests during their MLK Day of Service project.
Approximately 260 families received Thanksgiving meals and essentials at Panther Valley Elementary School Thanksgiving Food Pantry
New United Way Community School, Panther Valley Elementary School, hosted a special Thanksgiving Food Pantry that provided nearly 500 individuals with turkeys, ham and other staple Thanksgiving foods.
Free Thanksgiving Meals Available Throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley
Several Lehigh Valley organizations will offer free Thanksgiving meals to the community throughout November.
Greater Easton Development Partnership Debuts New West Ward Market in June
Neighbors in Easton’s West Ward have a new place to shop for fresh produce, baked goods and meals this summer.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley VISTAs Volunteer at New Bethany for MLK Day of Service
On Thursday, February 24, UWGLV VISTAs volunteered at New Bethany Ministries in Bethlehem for MLK Day of Service.
Lehigh Valley Phantoms with Support from United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Air Products Donate Curbside to Local Food Banks
On Thursday, January 20, members of the Phantoms, Air Products, City Center Allentown and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) organizations dropped off 1,500 pounds of pasta donated by the community to three Lehigh Valley food pantries
