United Way of Central Indiana

Meet our Propel participants. https://bit.ly/3XGNTLX Four Propel finalists have been chosen. Now, we need your help selecting the final three nonprofits that will join them on stage in the live contest May 8. One spot will go to the organization that raises the most dollars. Another will go to the organization with the most donors. And the final spot will go to the organization that garners the most engagement on a social media post shared from United Way's account. Voting closes on April 14 at noon. All donations will be awarded by the audience on May 8 through the People's Choice Award. #UnitedForCommunity

Let’s make some policy wins for our community. Halfway through the 2025 legislative session, and the work is far from over! Check out key updates on policies shaping our communities. #AdvocacyInAction #UnitedForCommunity Learn more: https://bit.ly/41lr41v

United Way of Central Indiana awards $1.2 million in grants to 33 nonprofits outside its accredited network. These funds will enhance services, programs and operations to support more individuals and families across Central Indiana. 🔗 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3DrzH2p

We proudly recognized six exceptional young leaders at the 2025 ELEVATE Awards this past Saturday. These honorees are making a significant impact in philanthropy and community leadership. Want to see who won and learn more about their inspiring work? ⤵️ https://bit.ly/3D6G9vB The evening raised over $62,000 for United Way’s basic needs initiatives, supporting essential services across Central Indiana. #UnitedForOurNeighbors #UnitedForCommunity

Celebrating Black Heritage Month: A reflection of generational resilience and perseverance. Warren Dukes, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at United Way, reflects on the importance of expanding our perspective beyond Black History Month: “While Black History Month recognizes milestones and achievements, Black Heritage Month invites us to embrace the ongoing journey of Black culture, identity, and legacy — a story that continues to shape the American experience.” READ MORE ⤵️ https://bit.ly/4hKmMYs

Honoring Black History. Celebrating Black Heritage. February is a time to reflect on the resilience, achievements, and culture of Black individuals – but celebrating Black heritage is a year-round commitment. We asked our teammates to share a moment in history that has influenced their life ⤵️ https://bit.ly/41b4OHx

Looking to make a difference in your community?   Join us for Connect to a Cause on March 5, an in-person event where you can meet 20+ inspiring community organizations and explore ways to volunteer, join a board, or support their mission.   Connect to a Cause: Find Your Way to Give Back!   #UnitedforImpact   RSVP now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/gXmx9d85

The 2025 Leadership United session has begun. United Way of Central Indiana welcomes 31 professionals who will gain skills in fundraising, DEI and more while serving local nonprofits. Together, they’re advancing stronger communities and exemplifying what it means to be #UnitedForLearning. Meet the participants: https://lnkd.in/gaaSg3Gm

United for our Neighbors. United for a Stronger Indiana. As the 2025 legislative session begins, we're advocating for bold policies that prioritize Hoosiers' needs -- expanding access to early care and learning, affordable housing and economic mobility. Together, we can create thriving communities where all our neighbors can succeed. Learn more about our policy priorities and discover how you can help amplify bold change: https://lnkd.in/g9FC6Ab2 #UnitedWeAct #UnitedForCommunity #UnitedForOurNeighbors

"If Indiana wants to achieve its goal of a thriving economic future, it must do more to create thriving people." As the legislative session begins, our own Sam Snideman writes in @IndyStar that Hoosiers need more support, including affordable child care and stable housing. Read his op-ed: https://lnkd.in/gm_ngtY9