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Wednesday, November 13, 2024UWLES Kicks-Off 80th Year of Impact at Salisbury University
United Way Board Chair Sonya Whited Guests simulating a Month in the Life of ALICE Pictured left to right United Way Worldwide Executive Vice President of Global Network Advancement Team, John Farden; UWLES’ Amanda Hailey, Ryan Jackson and Pam Gregory; and United Way Worldwide Sr. Director in Network Engagement & Performance, John Emge. Members from Salisbury University’s Pep Band. Attendees celebrating 80 years of United Way’s local impact United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently held its
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Thursday, September 19, 2024Lower Shore Autism Community Named a Partner Agency
Lower Shore Autism Community, Inc. (LSAC) is pleased to announce that its application to become a Partner Agency of United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) was approved at the July 2024 meeting of the UWLES Board of Directors. Highlights of this partnership include such items as: ● Access to ALICE data and Wellness Made Easy information; ● Get Connected volunteer recruitment platform; ● Inclusion in various United Way activities; ● Inclusion in the United Way annual campaign so that United Way
Thursday, September 05, 2024Women United, an Affinity Group of UWLES, Seeks Dedicated Volunteers for Read to Succeed & Read With Me Programs
Salisbury, MD – August 31, 2024 – Women United, an affinity group of United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, is excited to announce an urgent call for volunteers to support our upcoming season of Read to Succeed and Read With Me. The Read To Succeed initiative aims to help children read at grade level by the end of third grade, as this is when students must move from “learning to read” to “reading to learn.” The Read With Me program focuses on reading aloud to preschool children to help them develop a love
Tuesday, July 23, 2024$4.8 million Health Equity Grant awarded to TidalHealth
SALISBURY – TidalHealth is pleased to announce that it recently received a five-year grant totaling $4.8 million to work with partners to build a Health Equity Resource Community on the Lower Eastern Shore. Funds were made available by the Maryland General Assembly through the Maryland Health Equity Resource Act of 2021. Grants awarded under this initiative are designed to address health disparities, improve health outcomes, expand access to primary care and prevention services, and help reduce
Friday, June 21, 2024- United Way Open Golf Tournament at Green Hill Country Club –
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently hosted their Annual United Way Open Golf Tournament, bringing golfers and supporters from the Lower Eastern Shore for a fun day on the links! This event raised over 15k to support UWLES direct programs and their nonprofit partners who provide essential resources across Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties, impacting 1 in 3 neighbors annually. The following teams were awarded prizes: Top 3 Net Score Teams: 1st Place – Avery Hall
