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Rosie Allen-Herring
Leadership

Rosie Allen-Herring Named Interim President and CEO of United Way Worldwide

January 2026

United Way Worldwide announces Rosie Allen-Herring as Interim President and CEO, bringing decades of leadership experience to guide the organization.

Leadership
One Young World Partnership
Partnerships

United Way Worldwide Announces Partnership with One Young World to Advance Youth Leadership

September 2025

United Way and One Young World launch a global initiative to empower the next generation of community leaders through the Next-Gen Leaders program.

YouthLeadership
AARP 211 Caregiver Program
Community Resiliency

AARP and United Way 211 Expand Caregiver Support Program Nationwide

June 2025

A major expansion of the AARP 211 Caregiver Program will connect millions of family caregivers to essential local support services across the country.

Community ResiliencyFamily Caregiving
211 Impact Survey
Local Resources | 211

New 211 Impact Survey Reveals Record Demand for Community Assistance Services

March 2025

The annual 211 Impact Survey shows unprecedented demand for food, housing, and utility assistance, underscoring the critical role of the 211 helpline.

Community ResiliencyLocal Resources | 211
Hurricane Relief
Disaster Relief

United Way Activates Hurricane Relief Fund to Support Affected Communities

October 2024

United Way Worldwide mobilizes its national network to provide immediate disaster relief and long-term recovery support for communities impacted by hurricane season.

Disaster ReliefCommunity Resiliency
Board of Trustees
Leadership

United Way Worldwide Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees

July 2024

United Way Worldwide announces the appointment of distinguished community leaders and business executives to its Board of Trustees to guide the organization's strategic vision.

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