Days of Caring 2025 was a time for our community to come together — to roll up our sleeves, lend a hand, and make a difference across Lane County.
Over just two days, more than 700 volunteers contributed to 50+ service projects hosted by 30 nonprofit organizations across five cities.
Read MoreOn Friday, May 2, United Way of Lane County and the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) hosted our second statewide Oregon Children and Youth Behavioral Health Summit, “Helping Students Thrive in 2025.”
Read MoreThrough our Community Transformation grants, we are funding four cross-sector collaboratives working to create systemic change to complex challenges faced by kids across Lane County, including the Violence Prevention Coalition.
Read MoreThrough our Community Transformation grants, we are funding four cross-sector collaboratives working to create systemic change to complex challenges faced by kids across Lane County, including the Upriver Siuslaw Vision Team, based in Mapleton.
Read MoreFrom advancing community well-being and youth opportunity to strengthening local resilience, United Way mobilizes communities to action so all can thrive.
Read MoreOn May 7, Oregon state officials announced the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The announcement means that the state will work toward making the program available to all children ages 0-5 in every Oregon county.
Read MoreAs of last Friday, June 14, over 2,400 Lane County K-2 students now have brand new books as they head into summer, thanks to a community-wide book gifting program called BookFest.
Read MoreLast month, United Way and the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators hosted the 2024 Oregon Youth and Child Behavioral Health Summit – the first in a series of statewide summits to strategize how to better support youth struggling with anxiety, depression, self-harm, substance abuse, and more.
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