Together, we achieve more. United Way offers many ways to connect with people who share your passion for helping our community.
Join a giving society and make lifelong connections to community-minded, passionate individuals.
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Tocqueville Society
This powerful alliance of successful business and philanthropic leaders shares a passion for investing in our local community.
For individuals or couples who make an annual gift of $10,000 or more
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Leadership Circle
A network of local leaders united in addressing our community’s greatest challenges and helping to change lives.
For individuals or couples who make an annual gift of $1,000 or more
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Women United
These dynamic community and business leaders are energized and inspired to improve the lives of Lehigh Valley women and children.
For women who make an annual gift of $1,000 or more
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Emerging Leaders
These next generation leaders connect through professional development, volunteerism and networking events.
For individuals who make an annual gift of $500 or more
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TeenWorks™
TeenWorks donors support Lehigh Valley teens as they engage in community service projects and develop leadership skills.
A collaborative effort between organized labor and United Way
connected and making a difference
“United Way’s vision is why I continue to invest in an inclusionary partnership of time, talent and treasure with so many others. Together, we’re making the vision a reality.”
Lisa Daugherty
Women United President
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giving societies spotlights
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UNITED for Service: New CEO, Marci Lesko, and United Way Team Serve at Partner Organization
Photo Gallery: The entire United Way team spent the day in volunteer service at ProJeCt of Easton, one of Women United’s Signature Projects.
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Tocqueville Society Celebrates 2023 Achievements and Future Goals at The Shelby in Allentown
Photo Gallery: Over 100 Tocqueville donors gathered at The Shelby’s new outdoor dining space to celebrate 2023 campaign successes, welcome new members and emphasize the critical need for support in the face of rising local poverty.