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Feb 10, 2023
Historic East End Building Will Soon House Newest WayPoint Center
LEXINGTON, Ky. – United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) is honored to announce that the Marksbury Family Foundation has committed the lead...
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Nov 20, 2022
CELEBRATE A BUDGET-FRIENDLY HOLIDAY SEASON
Stay on track with your holiday spending with these simple tips and our free holiday budget worksheet.
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Aug 10, 2021
PNC awards $225,000 to three groups to address racial justice
The PNC Foundation has awarded $225,000 in grants to Community Ventures, the United Way of the Bluegrass and the Urban League of Lexington
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Jul 1, 2021
United Way Opens WayPoint Centers In Lexington And Paris
The United Way of the Bluegrass is opening one-stop community-based centers to provide an easier route for underserved residents to improve
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Jun 30, 2021
United Way to Launch New WayPoint Center Initiative
June 30, 2021 – Lexington, KY - United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) announced July 1 as the planned opening of its new WayPoint Center...
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Jun 29, 2021
Leadership Lex class graduates, Johnson gets Leader honor
Commerce Lexington Inc. is celebrating the latest class of graduates from the 2020-21 Leadership Lexington program
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Jun 11, 2021
United Way Seeking Volunteers for Days of Action
On June 17-18, United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) will host its annual Days of Action...
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Aug 7, 2020
Statement Regarding the Passing of Sean Ross
It is with profound sadness that we share that Sean Ross - our colleague, friend and vice president of resource development, passed away at
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Jul 31, 2020
United Way of Franklin County to Merge with United Way of the Bluegrass
After a year of consideration and preparation, United Way of Franklin County (UWFC) today announced that it will merge with United Way...
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Jun 30, 2020
United Way Extends Regional Grants to Nonprofit Partners
United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) announced that it would extend its regional grant allocations for one additional year to funded...
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Jun 2, 2020
Statement from Timothy Johnson
I know I am not alone when I say that I am deeply saddened by the recent and senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud...
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May 1, 2020
Local Coronavirus Relief Effort Joins Global GivingTuesdayNow Day of Giving
April 30, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) -- United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) are joining the...
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Apr 22, 2020
Local Response Fund Sets $1 Million Goal, Awards $370,000 to Area Nonprofits
United Way of the Bluegrass and Blue Grass Community Foundation today announced a fundraising...
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Mar 25, 2020
Response Fund Awards First Grants to Provide Relief Across the Bluegrass
United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) joined forces earlier this month to launch a Coronavirus...
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Mar 25, 2020
Response Fund Launched to Provide Relief Across Central Kentucky
United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) joined forces earlier this month to launch a Coronavirus...
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Dec 2, 2019
Giving Tuesday All Star: Create a Facebook Fundraiser
Tomorrow - Tuesday, December 3 - is GivingTuesday. We are excited to focus on a program that helps create Sweet Dreams for students...
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