Recent Blog Posts

The Power of a Network

It has been awhile since my last blog post on February 13, 2013. A lot has happened in that time. One of the best things was a recent trip to Indianapolis, IN. The United Way Worldwide Staff Leaders Conference was held there on April 17-19, 2013. After eight years of being here at United Way, this was

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I am your neighbor…

Meet Josh Fountaine, one of our United Way summer marketing interns.  He shares his thoughts on who people in need really are! My name is Josh Fountaine and I am one of two marketing interns at United Way of the Greater Triangle. Before I get into my main thought, I want to tell you a

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United Way News

Johnston County’s Health and Human Needs Positively Impacted by United Way Funds

Early last year, volunteers and corporate, community and nonprofit agencies worked with United Way of the Greater Triangle to shape a focused Community Impact Plan with accountability for specific goals in each of our four counties: Durham, Johnston, Orange and Wake. 

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More Programs at More Nonprofits Receiving United Way Funds in Durham County

United Way of the Greater Triangle has increased the number of programs it funds as well as the number of agencies for 2013 in Durham County.  A total of $1,197,088 will be invested in 47 programs offered by 31 different nonprofits that align with United Way’s focus on health, education/youth development and financial stability.  Below is a snapshot of some of the impact Durham County will see this year.

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