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United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley MAY We Help? Official Contest Rules     Who Can Enter   To be eligible to participate in this contest, entrants must be U.S. residents who are and existing users of Facebook.   Employees of United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley, and Facebook, Inc., Facebook.com, their affiliated companies, and advertising and promotion …

Important decisions will be made the week of April 22nd by dedicated volunteers that work and live in our local communities.  The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley has had a successful campaign and it is time to allocate these funds to programs that improve the health, education and financial stability of individuals and families in our Upper Ohio …

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                 April 1, 2019   CONTACT:    Margaret O’Neal, 304-340-3502 President and CPO United Way of Central WV United Ways Launch Revamped Statewide 2-1-1 Information Line CHARLESTON, WV: The United Ways of West Virginia officially launched their revamped statewide information line, 2-1-1, today, making it the first statewide collaborative project ever undertaken by all 14 individual United …

Members of the Ohio Valley funneled into Wheeling Island Casino for our annual Night at the Races Fundraiser. We started of with an incredible dinner while greyhound racing was taking place and we topped the evening off with blackjack tables.  Our celebrity dealers were: Matt Welsch(Vagabond Kitchen), Ricci Zambito(Zambito Flooring America), Bob Heldreth(Wheeling Fire Department/Panhandle Cleaning and Restoration), Sam Matheny(Harvey Goodman Realtors), …

We are UNITED in improving health, education and financial stability as a WAY to strengthen the Upper Ohio Valley. You can help by joining us a Night at the Races.  Get your tickets now for March 29, 2019 to join us for a fantastic evening of greyhound racing, food and fun. Back this year Blackjack beginning at 7:00pm. You may …

Have you heard of the Better You Workshops yet?  Check out our agency calendar to see the array of titles to help you improve you, your life, your relationships and more! Every Wednesday at The Unity Center you can attend these sessions and hear useful information and it’s FREE. You can pick and choose which sessions to attend or attend …

  The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley and Ohio Valley Medical Center (OVMC) & East Ohio Regional Hospital (EORH) have had a great partnership for years and we are thrilled that they have revived their Employee Campaign.  Led by United Way board member and OVMC Director or Marketing, Karin Janiszewski, the employee campaign raised $5,552. A check presentation was …

Operation Toy Lift 2018 complete – THANK YOU! This year, HUNDREDS of toys were collected, and two dozen bikes for all ages! More than $1,200 in donations also goes to the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley. Thanks to the Wheeling Police Department and Belmont County Sheriff’s Office for this 2nd annual event, the Ohio Valley Mall and the 13 other sponsors …

Three local chefs – Gene Evans, Thomas Raymond, and Mike Travis –  competed in Watchdog Culinary Cook-Off #2 to raise funds for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley on December 18, 2018. Cook-Off #2 had similar rules as CHOPPED! on the Food Network, but there were no eliminations, and there was a point system used by the three judges. Steve Novotney hosted …

Today was the United Way Building a Better Community Donor Appreciation Breakfast honoring Ogden Nutting. Mr. Nutting is a long time giver and believer in the United Way and we loved being able to honor him as the 2018 Building a Better Community Award winner. Additionally, we celebrated our top cooperate givers:  2017-18 Employee Campaign Champion (Largest employee campaign) …