News & Updates

Christel Silas’s first memory of volunteering is going along with her mother when she was five years old to solicit donations for a national charity. “Everyone was like, ‘Your mom is weird,’” she...

Vince and Nancy DiGirolamo have been involved with United Way for more than fifty years, ever since Vince started out at National City Bank of Akron in the 1960’s. Since then, Vince served as...

Ellet, NIHF STEM, and Akron Early College to receive significant academic support Today Akron Public Schools (APS) formally welcomed The University of Akron (UA) as a sister university to Ellet High...

Students at East CLC to benefit from experiential learning focused on business and finance Akron Public Schools (APS) announced today its partnership between East Community Learning Center (CLC) and...

United Way of Summit County announced today that it would receive a $50,000 grant from Wells Fargo in support of its financial empowerment efforts in Summit County. The grant will fund financial...

Summit County is taking a big step toward improving student success by joining the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (GLR Campaign), a collaborative effort to improve reading proficiency, early...