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Upcoming Events

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Community-Based Organization Planning & Education Series

Join the Rochester/Finger Lakes Community-Based Organization Hub each month for a webinar series tailored to the CBO community to support regional education and planning for the systems changes shaping the health and human services sector.

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Day of Caring 2023

Be a part of the region’s largest annual day of service in May, with more than 5,000 people from 150 local businesses volunteering at 200 nonprofit project sites to garden, paint, clean, read to kids, and more.

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Women United at Parkleigh

Join Women United for a shopping appreciation night at Parkleigh's two locations!

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Portraits & Professionals

Need a professional headshot? For a great deal, you can enjoy a 3 minute session with professional photographer, food, a drink, easy parking, and fellowship with United Way donors.

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Cocktails & Champions

To make sure you have the latest tools and training to launch your #BetterUnited campaign, we cordially invite Employee Campaign Champions to join us at one of the upcoming Cocktails & Champions Socials!

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Articles from United Way

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UNITED WAY ANNOUNCES NEW ADDITION TO MILLION DOLLAR ROUNDTABLE

United way announces new addition to million dollar roundtable. The Judsons of Pike Construction Services’ investment in United Way reaches $1 million

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Addressing Cuts to SNAP Benefits

Starting in April, SNAP recipients will return to their pre-pandemic allocation, Learn about United Ways response to ensure individuals and families in our region don’t go hungry.

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Community Leader Spotlight - Labria Burgess

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Leadership Spotlight showcases United Way leaders giving back to the community.

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Community Leader Spotlight - Dr. Karen Finklea Miller

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Leadership Spotlight showcases United Way leaders giving back to the community.

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Community Leader Spotlight - Jahmar Elliott

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Leadership Spotlight showcases United Way leaders giving back to the community.

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Community Leader Spotlight - Theo Adams Jr.

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Leadership Spotlight showcases United Way leaders giving back to the community.

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Agencies Team Up to Co-Lead Aging Alliance

Rochester Area Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Team Up to Co-Lead Aging Alliance

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ROC THE DAY RAISES MORE THAN $1M

In just 24 hours, the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region mobilized to donate $1,084,892 to 600 local nonprofits during ROC the Day.

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THE NEED FOR INTERSECTIONALITY IN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

In an effort to increase cultural competency and promote a sense of belonging for children, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes’ Circulo Latino Society hosted a Multicultural Book Drive to collect diverse and inclusive children’s literature to benefit local nonprofits.

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2022 Leadership Development Program Graduation

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes hosted a graduation ceremony for more than 80 future leaders in its Leadership Development Program program. These programs aim to advance and broaden the participation of diverse individuals in influential leadership positions throughout the community.

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Congrats to Andy and Karen Gallina!

Congratulations to our 2022 Tocqueville Society Award Recipients, Andy and Karen Gallina! Their support for United Way spans more than two decades, as does their community volunteerism and leadership.

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