The Visionaries: Celebrating our Community’s Strong Women

This month we celebrate women, who are the motivators, the movers, the mentors. They’re our community’s leaders in health, education, and financial stability. They’re the visionaries and the activists, standing.....

The stories of people we met touched our hearts

By Tejal Thakkar, Expedia employee and United Way NCA volunteer The Expedia team was so grateful for our opportunity to volunteer at Project Homeless Connect. The stories of people we met.....

Employees Join Together to Give Back at Pepco Talent Show

At Pepco, the holiday season means it’s time for the annual United Way Talent Show. For years, employees have been coming together to share their music skills and give back.....

4 Ways to Give Local Like a Pro This Holiday Season

Central Union Mission “Right now the Mission is in dire need of white twin-sized bed sheets and twin-sized bed-bug-proof mattress covers,” said Rev. Rutherford Cooke, Director of Men’s Ministry.” Your.....

A Helping Hand Goes a Long Way

Jackson’s Story Simply being a teenager isn’t always easy. But being a teenager that’s moving to a new country with only your mother while suffering from various undiagnosed medical challenges?.....

Mentorship

MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership

By Joellen Spacek, Senior Director Mentoring Partnership Network Mentoring, at its core, guarantees young people that there is someone who cares about them, assures them they are not alone in.....

It Was Like Christmas Morning

Derek shares his story from Project Homeless Connect As a Project Homeless Connect volunteer, Derek was originally assigned to the cleanup crew, so there wouldn’t be much to do until.....

Project Homeless Connect: Thank You

Thanks to the efforts of 304 dedicated volunteers, we were able to serve 357 individuals experiencing homelessness with over two dozen life changing services on October 19. In what The Washington.....

Coworkers Spend the Day Giving Back

Last month, 18 employees from Regency Centers volunteered their time at Shelter House in Fairfax County, VA. We asked about their experience. “It was a great day!” said Regional Property Manager Thomas.....


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