Operation Uplift is a community-wide movement of volunteerism, transforming Maricopa County into a community of action by take on several community projects at a time for full-circle impact.
If storytelling comes naturally to you, and you want to connect with your community, Valley of the Sun United Way is looking for new Speakers United members!
“There is so much more to United Way than people see. If they knew what the money is being allocated to, they would also see, as I did, that it’s not just donating money, it’s me helping someone.”
Every year, donors and volunteers like you are hand-raisers and game-changers. You united against the cycle from all angles to help many local kids, families, and neighborhoods. Here are a few accomplishments you made happen this year.
In honor of National Volunteer Month and our thousands of amazing volunteers, thank you to each and every person who has joined the fight to break the cycle of poverty in Maricopa County. We can’t do it alone.
Virtual tutoring program Vello provides one-on-one reading sessions for students and volunteer time for working professionals. Learn about how to get involved.
We urge everyone to reach out to our representatives in Congress and urge them to move swiftly, so that plans on state exchanges can stabilize, and perhaps lower, premiums for the millions of Americans who will turn to the marketplace for coverage next year.
Our partner, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, shares why their company chooses to Live United and support our mission to end poverty in Maricopa County.