by Kelsey Mohring | Jan 18, 2019 | Press Release
The United Way of South Hampton Roads (UWSHR) is uniting with local agencies and corporate partners to offer resources and support to those affected by the government shutdown. In preparation for the increase in calls to the United Way local assistance and referral...
by Kelsey Mohring | Oct 2, 2018 | News, Press Release
Though the effects of Hurricane Florence were thankfully much less devastating to our local area than expected, for those working hourly, low-paying jobs and already struggling to make ends meet, a few days of missed work can be catastrophic. The USAA Foundation, Inc....
by Kelsey Mohring | Sep 7, 2018 | News, Press Release
WAVY Woman in need gets free card from local organizations By Deanna Bettineschi | September 7, 2018 A local woman who has worked to over come struggles after a major heart attack gets help from The United Way and other partners to get a free car on Thursday. The...
by Kelsey Mohring | Sep 7, 2018 | News, Press Release
On September 7, United Way of South Hampton Roads mobilized 1,202 volunteers from over 40 different companies to complete 120 projects at nonprofit organizations across our community in our annual Day of Caring. Over 40 companies participated in Day of Caring this...
by Joel Parker | Apr 26, 2018 | News, Press Release
NORFOLK, Va. (April 12, 2018) — GEICO supervisor Sean Ocasio was honored recently with The Exemplar Award for his support of the United Way of South Hampton Roads. The Exemplar Award, named by the Hampton Roads Gazeti, is a way for nonprofits to publicly recognize and...
by Joel Parker | Apr 19, 2018 | News, Partners, Press Release, Stories, United for Children
NORFOLK, Va. (April 19, 2018) — Volunteers from the Air National Guard 203 Red Horse Squadron (Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineers) will join United Way’s United for Children team at St. Mary’s Basilica in Norfolk on Friday to begin...
