Thank you to Williams for organizing an incredible Clay Shoot fundraiser on October 9th at Seven Springs. The day was gorgeous and we had 400 participants! There is so much hard work and planning that goes on behind the scenes and we couldn’t be more grateful to the Williams team. All funds raised will go towards the health, education and financial …
Oktoberfest
The City of Wheeling is partnering with the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley to host Oktoberfest at Centre Market on Saturday, September 29, from noon to 11:00 p.m. In the spirit of a traditional German Oktoberfest, the festival will feature themed food, drinks, and live entertainment. There will also be Artisan vendors set up. General admission …
September to Remember – Reverse Raffle 2018
Over 130 people filed in to Wheeling Island Casino for our annual board event – September to Remember – Reverse Raffle. Guests enjoyed dinner and drinks while checking out our silent auction and listening to music by The Muddle – all leading up to the reverse raffle with a grand prize of $5000! The popular dinner included arugula Salad with …
Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring 2018
The 27th Annual Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring was held on September 12th. The event drew in record numbers with nearly 350 volunteers from 40 companies participating. Bordas & Bordas is the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley 2018 Campaign Kickoff Sponsor. The kick-off was held at Wheeling Park’s White Palace. Participating Companies: AEP Bordas & Bordas Cabela’s …
Stuff the Truck
Back to School Supplies Donated The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley distributed back-to-school supplies to Richie Elementary School, McNinch Primary and Brooke County Schools August 28th – 30th. A stuff-the-truck event was held on August 25th at the Highlands in Triadelphia by iHeart Radio, Robinson Automotive Group, Unified Bank, The Highlands and Bordas and Bordas. Donated supplies …
Party in the Park – Thank you, Circus Saints and Sinners!
Local philanthropic group the Circus Saints and Sinners recently donated $10,000 to the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley. The funds were generated from the 12th Annual Party in the Park fundraiser presented by Panhandle Cleaning and Restoration. Party in the Park Chairman Paul Smith cited the United Way’s broad scope as a motivating factor behind choosing the …
Lace Up for Kids – Belmont Savings Bank
The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley, Wendy’s and WTOV are proud to welcome Belmont Savings Bank as a new sponsor for Lace Up for Kids. “Belmont Savings Bank is committed to giving back to the communities we serve,” said Belmont Savings Bank CEO, Todd Cover. “It is our pleasure to do all we can to help those in …
Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring
September 12th is Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring. This is our 27th year and we know it will have a huge impact on each community in the Upper Ohio Valley. Be part of the change by taking action and volunteering for this life changing event. You will see personally how local non-profit programming is increasing opportunities, stabilizing homes and …
Plaza West Fest Success
Thank you to everyone who came out to Plaza West Fest in St. Clairsville! Community members enjoyed good food, games music and fireworks. We can’t thank the teams from Riesbeck’s and Unified Bank enough for all of their efforts.
Wendy’s Donation – Grand Reopening
Congratulations to Wendy’s in Moundsville for their grand reopening! Thank you so much for choosing the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley as your “Give Back” to the community. This donation will go towards the Lace Up for Kids program that gives kids back-to-school shoes to start the school year off on the right foot. If you’re interested in …