Thanks to the collective efforts of local schools, volunteers, community partners, businesses, sponsors, and donors, more than 1,500 local students – across 14 schools in 8 school districts – chose and took home over 7,500 new books to read and enjoy this summer!
Read MoreUnited Way of Lane County has released our 2024-2025 Annual Report, highlighting an array of local investments, activities, and impacts made over the course of the last fiscal year.
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 MoreTo address disparities for Black students in our local education systems, United Way and the Early Childhood Hub of Lane County partner with the Lane Education Service District to facilitate the Black Early Learning program, one of many programs part of the Lane African American/Black Student Success project.
Read MoreWhen you give to United Way of Lane County, you strengthen our community's ability to make change for families, not just today, but far into the future.
Read MoreAs of last Friday, June 9, over 2,700 K-2 students now have brand new books as they head into summer, thanks to a community-wide book gifting program called BookFest.
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