News & Events

United Way Welcomes New Board Members for 2024

Our Board of Directors is comprised of our region’s most dedicated and accomplished leaders.

Emerging Leaders Think and Drink Series

Join us for thought-provoking conversations and socializing at Think and Drink, hosted by United Way ROC/FLX. Stay informed about community initiatives, make meaningful connections, and enjoy a refreshing blend of ideas and beverages. Discover how you can be part of positive change in Rochester and Finger Lakes. Don't miss out on this unique event!

Genesee County Summer Serenade

Genesee County Summer Serenade to benefit United Way's Backpack Program and the Genesee Symphony Orchestra.

Doing More Together

United Way is committed to being part of the solution, to gather and mobilize the great talent, expertise, and generosity of our community to address our region’s greatest challenges

UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER AND THE FINGER LAKES INCREASES AND EXTENDS BRIDGE SUPPORT FUNDING

United Way extends over $7 million to community organizations impacted by funding changes and expedites remaining grant opportunities.

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Announces 2025 Multi-Year Grant and Bridge Support Recipients

2025 Multi-Year Grant and Bridge Support Recipients. Over $8 million in initial support provided to hundreds of nonprofit organizations throughout a six-county region with more funding to come 

Nonprofit Summit

200 nonprofit changemakers connected, gained valuable resources, and engaged in captivating workshops and micro-learning sessions.

2024 Leadership Development Programs Applications

Promote the placement of African Americans, Latinos, LGBTQ+ individuals, and young professionals in board and leadership positions. Enhance individual and professional skills, expand connections through networking, and create authentic communities of belonging and inclusion

United Way Newsletter - June

Stay informed with the latest updates from United Way! Explore our June newsletter for impactful stories, community initiatives, and ways to make a positive difference. Join us in creating lasting change!

Day of Caring 2024

The region's (Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wyoming, and Wayne counties) single largest volunteer effort to help not-for-profit organizations with beautification projects to refresh their spaces and better serve their clients