/tags/united-way United Way en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:57:14 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-26/guide-financial-assistance-programs-residents-businesses-tornado Residents can use the funds for short-term housing and for replacing groceries, clothing and other items lost during the storm. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:57:14 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-26/guide-financial-assistance-programs-residents-businesses-tornado Hiba Ahmad /economy-business/2025-04-14/volunteer-tax-preparers-wrap-a-busy-season Local preparers say people have been heeding advice to file early this year, but resources are still available for those who haven’t. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-04-14/volunteer-tax-preparers-wrap-a-busy-season Abby Llorico /law-order/2024-06-21/kansas-city-chiefs-rally-shooting-survivors-parade-injured-donations-united-way The families of people hurt during a mass shooting at the Super Bowl rally in Kansas City last February face what one expert calls "victimization debt." Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-06-21/kansas-city-chiefs-rally-shooting-survivors-parade-injured-donations-united-way Peggy Lowe, Bram Sable-Smith /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-01-13/st-louis-211-hotline-continues-to-fail-homeless-people-volunteers-say In March 2022, community advocates said St. Louis' 211 hotline fails homeless people and leaves volunteers to pick up the slack. Nearly a year later, they report that things are even worse. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 22:34:08 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-01-13/st-louis-211-hotline-continues-to-fail-homeless-people-volunteers-say Emily Woodbury /government-politics-issues/2022-07-30/st-louis-and-st-louis-county-need-residents-to-report-flood-damage-to-seek-federal-aid St. Louis County leaders are urging residents to report property damage caused by flash floods this week by calling 211, the United Way’s hotline to track damage. County leaders say reporting the damage will help the Federal Emergency Management Agency determine how to provide resources. Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:12:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-07-30/st-louis-and-st-louis-county-need-residents-to-report-flood-damage-to-seek-federal-aid Chad Davis /health-science-environment/2022-07-27/if-your-home-has-flood-damage-heres-what-you-can-do-next After historic flash floods hit the St. Louis region, experts say residents should take precautions when cleaning up. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 23:45:12 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-07-27/if-your-home-has-flood-damage-heres-what-you-can-do-next Sarah Kellogg /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-01-05/st-louisans-enter-the-new-year-with-modest-stimulus-big-needs-and-eagerness-to-help The year 2020 changed our world in a multitude of ways — and fueled escalating levels of need in our communities. That the United Way of Greater St. Louis experienced its highest number of 211 calls ever is just one indicator of how many people are struggling. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 23:11:04 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-01-05/st-louisans-enter-the-new-year-with-modest-stimulus-big-needs-and-eagerness-to-help Evie Hemphill /arts/2019-05-27/united-way-targeting-young-volunteers-future-philanthropists This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 1, 2009 - In recent years, the United Way of Greater St. Louis has ramped up its efforts to… Mon, 27 May 2019 21:53:09 GMT /arts/2019-05-27/united-way-targeting-young-volunteers-future-philanthropists Elia Powers /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-13/united-way-report-finds-43-percent-of-st-louis-area-households-cant-meet-basic-living-expenses A recent report by the United Way and the Public Policy Research Center at the University of Missouri-St. Louis found that 43 percent of all St. Louis… Thu, 13 Apr 2017 20:25:32 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-13/united-way-report-finds-43-percent-of-st-louis-area-households-cant-meet-basic-living-expenses Kelly Moffitt /health-science-environment/2016-03-01/mapping-the-need-wash-u-data-project-expanding-state-by-state Here are some numbers you wouldn’t have been able to find two years ago.Last week, 3,428 people from the St. Louis Metro Area called the United Way’s… Tue, 01 Mar 2016 22:36:12 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-03-01/mapping-the-need-wash-u-data-project-expanding-state-by-state