INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED HELP WITH BASIC NEEDS
KIDS & FAMILIES RECEIVED NUTRITIOUS FOOD
INDIVIDUALS HAD ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES
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We fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.
Leadership for Change
United Way recruits people and organizations who bring the passion, expertise and resources needed to get things done.
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No matter how much time you have to give, volunteering opportunites are available regularly!
Every Dollar Counts
Individually we can all make a difference, but think about the impact we can make on our community when we give together.
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We Are Hiring
POSITION SUMMARY: The ideal candidate is a dynamic, strategic, results-oriented self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills. They should be an innovative, energetic, experienced fundraiser with a successful track[…]
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2024 Alexis de Tocqueville Humanitarian Award
United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County is pleased to announce Ann Hoffer as the recipient of the 2024 Alexis de Tocqueville Humanitarian Award. Ann Kramer Hoffer was recognized at[…]
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United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County Announces New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County is pleased to announce the selection of Cate Mellen as the next Executive Director of the organization, effective[…]
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No matter what you give 100% goes to help the programs that serve our greatest community need.ADVOCATE
Help those who have no voice!
Local panels study agency budgets, audits, programs, goals and achievements each year along with our Community Needs Assessments. These volunteers work diligently to determine the most pressing needs.VOLUNTEER
Many hands make light work!
To learn how you can get involved call our office at 717-243-4805Learn More About ALICE
United Way of Pennsylvania launched a statewide data project, ALICE, which provides a comprehensive measure of financial hardship across our state. ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE).
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Join the FIGHT
Each year at United Way, we run a campaign to raise funds that allow us to support the 23 agencies and 35 programs in the Carlisle and Cumberland County footprint, chosen by our Community Impact Panels. The success of each Campaign is based on the help of many members of our community, whether it be local companies, small businesses, or individuals, who help by volunteering, advocating or donating. EVERYONE MATTERS!
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This means that 100% of your undesignated gift goes directly to local partner programs thanks to the generous sponsorship from Allen DIstribution and M&T Bank, as well as our endowment fund and our fundraising efforts Dickinson College U-Turn & the Annual Glee A Cappella Competition. Donor designation is always an option.
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United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County is proud to have earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, an American independent charity watchdog organization that evaluates charitable organizations in the United States. This places United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County in the top 1 percent of charities nationwide.
United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County has received a Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. The seal is given to nonprofits who have achieved the highest level of transparency through disclosures, information made available to the public, and accuracy and frequency of updates.
COVID-19 RESPONSE
GIVE | HELP | RESOURCES
Whether you need help, are looking to volunteer or want to get involved… click below for available resources. MORE INFOGIVE
If you’re looking for a way to help today, please consider donating to the Carlisle Area Emergency Response fund here:
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Your COVID-19 emergency response gift will be used locally to meet the emerging and critical needs in our community by non-profit organizations. Each week we will be responding to organizations meeting the most pressing needs. To read more about how those dollars are being allocated please click below!
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