The United Way agencies in Chautauqua County will merge following a historic vote. Members of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County voted Tuesday to merge with the United Way of Northern Chautauqua County. The merger now goes to the New … [Read more...]
United Ways in Chautauqua County Considering Merger
The United Way of Northern Chautauqua County and United Way of Southern Chautauqua County are exploring merging into one county-wide organization. The two non-profits say this is a move to make operations more cost-effective and to amplify … [Read more...]
Stamp Out Hunger Day is May 11
Saturday, May 11 is Stamp Out Hunger Day. The day is held on the second Saturday in May each year where people can leave a donation of non-perishable food in a bag near your mailbox for your letter carrier to pick up. The United Way has … [Read more...]
United Way’s Community Baby Shower Underway
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has begun its annual collection of baby items for local newborns. The “Community Baby Shower” raises money and collect donations for local at-risk moms and their infants. Community Impact Manager … [Read more...]
United Way Announces Katie Castro as new Director of Advancement
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has announced the hiring of Katie Castro as its new Director of Advancement. Each year, the United Way distributes funds to 29 local agencies which facilitate 42 programs. The Director of Advancement … [Read more...]
Wegmans Holding Fundraiser Event To Benefit the United Way
Wegmans will hold a special "250 Club" event to benefit the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County. The event will take place Thursday, May 2 at the Celoron American Legion on Jackson Avenue. It will feature basket raffles, split club and blind … [Read more...]
United Way Receives Funding For Emergency Food and Shelter Programs
Chautauqua County will receive $45,455 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The award was made by the Emergency Food & Shelter Program’s (EFSP) National Board. Locally, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – United Way of Southern Chautauqua County – February 8, 2024
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County's Executive Director Amy Rohler tells us how you can get your taxes done for free and about 2-1-1 day. … [Read more...]
Free Tax Preparation Now Available For Chautauqua County Residents Who Qualify
Free tax preparation is now available for Chautauqua County residents who qualify. The United Ways of Chautauqua County administer the federal Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program locally, training volunteers to prepare income tax … [Read more...]
United Way Reaches $1.4 Million Campaign Goal
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has reached its $1.4 million annual campaign goal. The announcement came at the agency's 2023 Campaign Celebration Tuesday night. Executive Director Amy Rohler said meeting this goal means the agency … [Read more...]