(Stark County, OH) December 16, 2025 – United Way of Greater Stark County (UWGSC) will open its funding application for small grants for Black-led nonprofits from January 6 to 30, 2026. This process is an annual funding opportunity for small, Black-led organizations that are uniquely positioned to address programs supporting Black communities in Stark and Carroll Counties. Launched in 2023, this …
(Stark County, OH) December 2, 2025 –Nominations are now open for the United Way of Greater Stark County’s 2026 DeHoff Emerging Philanthropists Award. The deadline for submissions is Friday, February 6 2026, by 5 p.m. To nominate someone, email Beth Hensley, VP of Marketing and Communications at [email protected] for the nomination form, or click this link. United Way is proud …
(Stark County, OH) December 2, 2025 – United Way of Greater Stark County (UWGSC) announces a special funding award aimed at combating hunger within the local community. A total of $43,500 will be invested this month, ensuring that no family goes hungry this giving season. Funding Allocation: Feed Kids First: A contribution of $6,500 will be dedicated to Feed Kids First. …
(Stark County, OH) December 9, 2024. North Canton Medical Foundation recently provided funding for an Access Health Stark County community health worker (CHW) for Gibbs Elementary School in collaboration with United Way of Greater Stark County’s Strong Neighborhoods, Strong Families initiative. North Canton Medical Foundation is a 501(c)3 foundation whose mission is to improve the health and wellness of the …
Hurricane Helene has caused significant devastation across the Southeast, resulting in catastrophic flooding and destruction in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida. Many towns are submerged, homes are lost, and lives have been tragically impacted. United Way of Greater Stark County is committed to spreading the word and rallying support for those in need. United Ways in the …
(Stark County, OH) May 17, 2022 – United Way staff and representatives from local nonprofits came together this past Thursday, May 12 to celebrate the 10 graduates that completed United Way of Greater Stark County’s first Give 5 program. Give 5 is a no-cost civic-matchmaking volunteer program that connects retired individuals with meaningful volunteer opportunities that best fit their skill …
