Marci Lesko, United Way’s Incoming CEO, joins LINC’s Board of Directors as Board Chair
The Lehigh Valley-based nonprofit also welcomes Scott Blair, Joané Hockenbury and Edwin Taliaferro to its board of directors executive leadership team.
Month: May 2024
Celebrating Carol Gonzalez: An Unsung Hero
Carol Gonzalez, a dedicated Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley volunteer, received the Unsung Hero Award from Lehigh County Aging and Adult Services for her exceptional generosity and commitment to building an inclusive, supportive community.
United Way and The Volunteer Center Partner to Provide DEI Cohort Program for Nonprofits
This program will address challenges nonprofits face in getting started, sustaining interest, navigating organizational change and finding resources for DE&I initiatives.
Fostering Connection and Creativity: United Way and Partners Host an Outing for Older Adults at Zoellner Arts Center
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley, in collaboration with ArtsQuest and Lehigh University Art Galleries, fosters connection and creativity among older adults to combat social isolation and promote holistic well-being.
Allentown School District and United Way announce Equity Fellowship for Educators
Fellowship empowers Allentown teachers to advance equity outcomes in collaboration with United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley’s Marcon Equity Innovation and Impact Lab.
Empowering Youth Through Media: Lycan Media’s Impact
United Way’s Grant Recipient Spotlight: Lycan Media is empowering underrepresented youth through the LYCANS Initiative and innovative media projects, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Community Groups Unite to Support Families Displaced by 7th Street Fire in Allentown
United Way, The Greater Valley YMCA, Promise Neighborhoods and Lehigh Conference of Churches launch emergency response fund to provide immediate support for 36 people displaced by Allentown fire.
Restoring Hope: United Way Partners with OATH (Operation Address The Homeless) for Community Transformation
New Partner Spotlight: OATH. Their mission is to strengthen communities by supporting the homeless and advocating for collaborative solutions to end homelessness.
