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Boots of Hope

One area nonprofit is changing the scope of what homeless outreach looks like -- one boot at a time.

Single Mom Lifted Up by Pivot

Learn how a local nonprofit got a young, single mother back on solid ground.

Finding Light in Loss

A strong support for self is crucial after life-altering loss.

United Way of Central Oklahoma Announces Fourth Year of WayFinder Innovation Grant Opportunity

United Way of Central Oklahoma invites local 501(c)(3) nonprofits to submit new and innovative approaches to address health and human service needs in central Oklahoma to the fourth annual WayFinder […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Announces Changes to Board and Employee of the Year

During United Way of Central Oklahoma’s 98th annual meeting on February 24, 2022, the positive impact made to health and social services in central Oklahoma was shared, including the organization’s […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Raises $17.8 million for Health and Human Service Programs

United Way of Central Oklahoma announced its 2021 fundraising campaign total during the organization’s annual meeting on Thursday, Feb. 24. Led by campaign co-chairs David and Aimee Harlow, the campaign […]

Investing in Human Capital

Greater human capital can strengthen both individuals and economies. Learn about this transformative investment in the latest edition of Vital Signs.

Disrupting Poverty Through After-School Programs

One of the community assets working to disrupt poverty is after-school programs for youth.

United Way Strengthens Central Oklahoma Nonprofit Boards through Board Serve Program

OKLAHOMA CITY – United Way of Central Oklahoma announced the 26 graduates of its 2021 Board Serve Central Oklahoma Program following Tuesday’s graduation ceremony. Graduating its sixth class of volunteers, […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Awards Over $240,000 in WayFinder Innovation Grants

OKLAHOMA CITY – United Way of Central Oklahoma continues to support creative solutions to health and human services challenges by awarding $240,294 to local nonprofits through its third annual WayFinder […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Names 2021 Volunteer Award Recipients

United Way of Central Oklahoma will honor three community leaders who model exceptional integrity, dedication, generosity and passion with the organization’s most prestigious volunteer awards at the United Way Gala […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Announces Third Year of WayFinder Innovation Grant Opportunity

United Way of Central Oklahoma invites local nonprofits to submit new and innovative approaches to address health and human service needs in central Oklahoma to the third annual WayFinder Innovation […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Raises $20.4 million for Health and Human Service Programs

United Way of Central Oklahoma announced its 2020 fundraising campaign total during the organization’s annual meeting on Thursday, Feb. 25. Led by campaign co-chairs Judy Love and Mike Turpen, the […]

Disrupting Poverty

Is a post-poverty community possible? In the latest edition of Vital Signs, read how our Partner Agencies are working to disrupt poverty for good.

Love’s Travel Stops donates $1.5 million to United Way of Central Oklahoma for Boys & Girls Clubs, Catholic Charities

Love’s Travel Stops has donated $1 million to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County and an additional $500,000 to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, the […]

Providing Opportunities for Children Who Need it Most

When you donate to United Way, you support a network of Partner Agencies that provide children with a safe place to go after school.

Oklahomans Displaced from Ice Storm Power Outages Receive Relief

As thousands of Oklahomans wait for power to be restored to their homes, those with critical needs are staying at local hotels thanks to funding from OGE Energy Corp. The […]

Ice Storm Assistance

Thanks to a generous contribution from OGE Energy Corp., United Way of Central Oklahoma and our nonprofit partner agencies are helping provide access to food, water and temporary housing for […]

OG&E Donates $500,000 to Provide Storm Relief to Local Communities

In the aftermath of this week’s ice storm, OG&E parent company OGE Energy Corp. will donate $500,000 to help provide food, water, and temporary housing to Oklahomans impacted by weather […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Awards $159,700 in WayFinder Innovation Grants; Kicks off Annual Campaign

United Way of Central Oklahoma awarded $159,700 to Mental Health Association Oklahoma and Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City through the second annual WayFinder Innovation Grant program. The grant announcement […]