News & Events

2025 Emerging Leaders Appreciation Event

Join ELS for a behind-the-scenes tour, networking, and remarks from guest speaker Naomi Silver

Women United Galantines Day

Sip, network, and shop with 10% of all purchases donated to United Way

AALS Black Heritage Month

Join AALS at community events happening throughout the month to celebrate Black heritage

United Way Commits Multi-Year Funding for 89 nonprofit agencies in Rochester and the Finger Lakes

Grant recipients provide a wide array of services through 97 programs across the region

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes has finalized agreements with 89 nonprofits to receive multi-year funding grants. Funding distribution is set to begin in January and will total more than $6 million in 2025. 

2024 Leadership Development Program Graduation

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes hosted its Leadership Development Program graduation for over 100 community leaders. These programs aim to advance and broaden the participation of diverse individuals in influential leadership positions throughout our communities.

ROC the Day 2024

ROC the Day is a 24-hour, online giving extravaganza powered by United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes that raised $922,512 in 2023.

Women United Baby Bundles

Women United for a Healthy Start Collection Drive

Imagine what’s possible if every mom and baby had the resources needed to thrive. United, it’s more than possible.

Continue United Kit-Building Event

Celebrating Our Partnership with ESL Federal Credit Union

ESL’s Leaders United Challenge Grant a generous $250,000 match that doubles the impact of every dollar raised