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Join United Way’s Winter Golf Tradition

United Way Chili Open Golf Classic returns on Feb. 5 after pandemic pause Winter sports enthusiasts are invited to play golf in whatever...

New York Jets and Quidel Donate At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits

UWNNJ distributed kits to child care providers and caregiver partners During the height of the latest outbreak of COVID-19, United Way of...

United Way Seeks Holiday Cheer for Individuals in Need

Annual United Way Gifts of the Season helps 2,500 residents United Way of Northern New Jersey is seeking the assistance of area residents...

60% of Low-Income Households Lost Job Earnings vs. 40% of Higher-Income Households During Pandemic

New COVID-19 report uncovers data confirming stark disparities Low-income households reported losing employment income at a markedly...

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Awards United Way $750,000 Grant For United In Care

Funding will help build out the child care pilot project United Way of Northern New Jersey has been awarded a $750,000 grant from the...

United Way Kicks Off Annual School Supplies Drive

Need for school supplies is great as families hardest hit by pandemic continue to struggle United Way of Northern New Jersey is seeking...

FirstEnergy Corp. Donates Nearly $100,000 of Personal Protective Equipment to United Way

United Way of Northern New Jersey received approximately $98,000 worth of personal protective equipment thanks to a generous donation by...

Millburn Students Awarded Varsity Letters for 2,000 Volunteer Hours

United Way of Northern New Jersey’s Varsity Letter Program honors community service From helping children with special needs to writing...