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UNITED WAY'S LATINO LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM CELEBRATES 25 YEARS Program founders and graduates honored for their commitment to bettering our community.

UNITED WAY RECOGNIZES GRADUATES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Program trains and promotes the placement of local African-Americans in leadership positions in our community.

EXCELLENCE IN HUMAN SERVICES HIGHLIGHTED AT THE GREATER < ROCHESTER AWARDS United Way and the Rochester Business Journal honor local nonprofit leaders

UNITED WAY HONORS STATE SENATOR FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS Senator Joseph Robach recognized for his support of a law that helps agencies continue to serve our community

UNITED WAY ANNOUNCES 2007-2008 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Community volunteers will give guidence in various areas

UNITED WAY, CITY OF ROCHESTER AND MONROE COUNTY COLLABORATE TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS National expert is among the speakers at a symposium focused on sharing ideas on combating the problem

ORGANIZED LABOR, UNITED WAY, TEAM UP TO DELIVER NEW BACKPACKS AND SUPPLIES TO STUDENTS Generous donations and volunteers allowed for every student at the school to received a bag

UNITED WAY, TIME WARNER CABLE ANNOUNCE CAMPUS CONNECTION New program gives grants to college students who want to give back to our community

2007 COMMUNITY FUNDING ANNOUNCED More than $18 million invested in programs that make our region stronger

MINI-GRANTS AVAILABLE TO NEIGHBORHOOD PROJECTS United Way and Bank of America team up to fund mini-grants to grassroots iniatives

UNITED WAY THANKS SUPPORTERS FOR 2007 CAMPAIGN SUCCESS Hundreds of people and businesses honored for their critical role in this year’s campaign

UNITED WAY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AALDP and LLDP provide participants with a variety of leadership, communication and professional skill-building techniques.

STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AS ANNUAL STAMP OUT HUNGER WEEK BEGINS First-graders from Rochester City School No. 33 Get Hands-On Science Lesson During Farm Tour

COMMUNITY RAISES MORE THAN $33.5 MILLION THROUGH UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN Support From Individuals, Companies, and Special Challenge Grants Key To Reaching Goal

THOUSANDS TAKE PART IN UNITED WAY'S ANNUAL DAY OF CARING Volunteers Give Back To The Community By Donating Their Time and Talents To More Than 500 Local Projects

UNITED WAY LAUNCHES NEW APPROACH FOCUSING ON 'WORD OF MOUSE' TO HELP GET THE MESSAGE OUT As Part Of Effort, Wegmans Offers To Match Online Gifts From New Donors

LOCAL LABOR UNIONS UNITE TO SHOW SUPPORT OF 2007 UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN Members From More Than 20 Local Unions Attend Special Breakfast Event

UNITED WAY LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN, EVOLVES APPROACHES TO REACH NEW DONORS Online Giving, Small Business Growth Highlight How United Way Plans To Grow Base Of Donors

CANANDAIGUA NATIONAL BANK & TRUST PARTNERS WITH UNITED WAY TO BUILD STRONGER NEIGHBORHOODS $100,000 Challenge Grant Will Help Dozens Of People Purchase Homes

LUNCHEON CELEBRATES UNITED WAY AND BANK OF AMERICA'S NEIGHBORHOOD MINI-GRANT PROGRAM Grants To Fund Projects That Will Make A Strong Difference In Our Neighborhoods

UNITED WAY HONORS UNIONS FOR COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS Special Reception Also Recognizes New Labor Leaders

UNITED WAY LINES UP WITH THE WORLD COMMUNITY GRID Global Humanitarian Project Uses Idle Computers For Scientific Study