NEWS

The Amen House has been a shining light for those facing adversity. Lenny, a 51-year-old man struggling with homelessness and Alcohol Use...

Tax season can be daunting, especially for those facing physical or mental barriers. Yet, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)...

Coming to the United States from Mexico as a child, Barbara faced numerous challenges, including a language barrier and the need to...

At the Telford Community Center YMCA, every child’s happiness and growth are at the forefront of their after-school program. Sophie...

The following reflection was written by a survivor participating in nature-based healing through the GreenHouse17 farm program. Shortly...

Andrea Miller and Lisa Gabbard operate a small mobile VITA site that targets survivors of Domestic Violence, mostly in underserved and...

The following testimonial was written by a Bluegrass Community Action Partnership staffer. Not long after their 50th wedding anniversary,...

The following testimonial was written by UWBG staffer, Angela Crow. The United Way Women United Lace up for Learning program is near and...

As March Madness tips off, we want to celebrate our own basketball champion, Molly Caldwell.

United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) is honored to announce that the Marksbury Family Foundation has committed the lead gift for the newest...

Stay on track with your holiday spending with these simple tips and our free holiday budget worksheet.

It was 6:45 p.m. when Tonya was calling the WayPoint Center in tears. The voice on the other end spoke softly in the hope of calming her...

Zack needed help, so a friend brought him to a WayPoint Center looking for a place to start. Upon arrival, the friends were offered...

A former client reached out to our West End WayPoint Center in Lexington, asking for help for a friend, Ashley. She explained to our...

A friend told Jeff to visit United Way’s West End WayPoint Center and talk to Gerri, because she would help him find a job. That friend...

"The partnership between the University of Kentucky and United Way of the Bluegrass is incredibly special because it brings together..."

Jackie was seven months pregnant and had no money to buy a crib. That’s why she went to the Black & Williams WayPoint Center. The...

Albert dreamed about starting his own business. He had the necessary entrepreneurial spirit, but he lacked a good understanding of key...

Jane fought back the tears until she could no longer. She had found a sympathetic ear – and a passionate advocate – in Gerri Botts Lilly,...

“The more people you meet at UWBG, the more you will want to get involved and the more you’ll want to do.”