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ROC The Day breaks Giving Tuesday Record, Nearly $1.2M for local non-profits

Nearly $1.2M for local non-profits

$1,196,259 was donated to 570 local nonprofits in just 24-hours during ROC the Day

UNITED WAYS MERGE

Efficiently and Effectively Mobilize Resources and Strengthen Communities Across Six-County Footprint

Today, six United Ways officially announced their merger and the creation of a powerful and aligned organization: United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes. Alignment Across Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties Positions United Way to Create Greater Impact Throughout the Region

UNITED WAY ANNOUNCES EQUITY FUND INVESTMENTS

First Round of New Grants Will Provide Operational and Capacity-Building Funding to Organizations Leading Innovative Social and Cultural Change

The Equity Fund, one of United Way’s Community Impact Fund Innovation Grants designed to respond to immediate and emerging community needs, will support human services organizations that engage and mobilize their neighbors in support of building strong communities and healing from trauma.

FINGER LAKES COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM GRANTED $1 MILLION

United Way Connects Partners to Fund Crucial Local Health Effort

United Way of Greater Rochester announced today that it has convened funding partners to provide $1 million to the Finger Lakes COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

Built United

LeChase and Wegmans team up with United Way to launch new initiative

A new initiative today that will directly impact nonprofits and the people they serve across Rochester and the surrounding region. LeChase Construction in partnership with Wegmans to provide direct construction and building services.

MacKenzie Scott Announces $20 Million Gift to United Way of Greater Rochester

Mackenzie Scott Announces $20 Million Gift to United Way of Greater Rochester. The Surprise, Historic Gift Will Drive Transformative Change for United Way and the Greater Rochester Region –