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United Way Hosts Silent Auction for Kevin Durant Autographed Jersey

Thanks to a generous United Way supporter, and just in time for the holidays, you have a chance to bid on an autographed jersey worn by Kevin Durant during our […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma Encourages Reading at Kaiser Elementary School and Hayes Elementary School

Encouraging the love of reading can certainly have a positive effect on young kids. That’s why United Way of Central Oklahoma provided a literacy event today at Kaiser Elementary School […]

#Givingtuesday Is December 2

We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, charities, […]

Save-The-Date: September 5th United Way Campaign Kickoff!

Campaign Kickoff – Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark – September 5, 2014 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Pancake Breakfast & 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. Family Movie Night The annual Campaign Kickoff is a community-wide […]

When You Give to United Way, the Whole Community Keeps the Change!

“Every year, thousands of generous donors respond to the needs of our community through their support of this fundraising effort,” said Debby Hampton, President and CEO, United Way of Central […]

Stay-In-The-Loop

NEW! Download our United Way of Central Oklahoma App! Click on the appropriate link below for your mobile device to download: Android phones and Tablets iTunes MORE EXCITING NEWS! You […]

Grab a Friend & Join Us at United Way’s Campaign Kickoff Pancake Breakfast on Sept. 5!

Pancake Breakfast, 2014 Campaign Goal Reveal, and Movie Night United Way of Central Oklahoma kicks off the annual 2014 United Way Campaign at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, September 5, 2014 […]

United Way Live Bus Tours Offer Inside View

Partner Agencies invite public for first-hand look of social services programming in our community OKLAHOMA CITY – United Way of Central Oklahoma offers an inside view of social services provided […]

Board Serve Program Taking Applications

Board Serve Program now taking applications through August 20. We are looking for diverse individuals who are interested in becoming nonprofit board members. Through Board Serve Central Oklahoma, United Way […]

Pacesetter Games 2014 Kicked off Pacesetter Campaign

United Way of Central Oklahoma kicked off the United Way Pacesetter Campaign with its annual Pacesetter Games on Thursday on the lawn at American Fidelity. Pacesetters are those businesses and […]

Day of Action Starts June 24!

2014 Day of Action will run June 24-26 as a sports equipment drive for kids! Check out our list of items we would like to collect to help our kids […]

Jane Harlow

Jane Harlow remembers well how she became involved with United Way. A former recipient of United Way’s John Clements Lifetime achievement Award, Mrs. Harlow shares the story of her long-time […]

United Way Loyal Contributor Jane Harlow

Jane Harlow remembers well how she became involved with United Way. A former recipient of United Way’s John Clements Lifetime achievement Award, Mrs. Harlow shared the story of her long-time […]

Thank You Leadership Donors!

We appreciate United Way Leadership Donors, who lead the charge to LIVE UNITED in our community! A big Thank YOU to 501 Cafe at Classen Curve for hosting our Leadership […]

United Way Introduces Newest Members to the Board of Directors

United Way of Central Oklahoma’s Board Chairman David Thompson introduced the newest members who will serve on United Way’s board of directors at Wednesday’s board meeting. The following volunteers were […]

Special Report: Community Preparedness

United Way’s Research releases a Special Report on Community Preparedness. In collaboration with American Red Cross, United Way of Central Oklahoma’s research team compiled useful information from helpful ways to […]

Hampton Accepted into United Way Executive Leadership Development Program

Debby Hampton of United Way of Central Oklahoma is one of 18 United Way Chief Executive Officers from across the worldwide United Way network accepted into the Executive Leadership Development […]

Positive Tomorrows Receives Doug Stussi Financial Stewardship Award

$5K will bring art classes to homeless students Positive Tomorrows is pleased to announce it has received the Doug Stussi Financial Stewardship Award of $5,000. This award will provide a […]

United Way Campaign Raises over $22 Million!

Local donors continue to give generously Central Oklahomans have once again proven their dedication to improving our community by giving generously to United Way of Central Oklahoma. 2013 Campaign Co-Chairs […]

United Way of Central Oklahoma to Honor Community Volunteers and Announce Campaign Results

United Way’s Annual Volunteer Reception and Snowflake Gala Celebrates “Community” More than 750 donors and volunteers will join the United Way of Central Oklahoma at the annual Volunteer Reception and […]