Unveiling a renewed focus on “uniting for an educated and thriving community” and shining a spotlight on its early children literacy efforts, United Way of Northern Arizona (UWNA) kicked off its annual campaign recently, with a goal of raising $1.8 million to benefit dozens of organizations and programs assisting residents of Coconino, Apache and Navajo […]
One of the most rewarding parts of each summer’s KinderCamp™ is that day when dozens of children in our region graduate from the month-long Pre-K program, a signature initiative of the United Way of Northern Arizona and its partners. The event is known as the “bridging over” ceremony. It features students walking over arched steps, symbolically announcing […]
It has been 14 years since United Way of Northern Arizona and its community and school partners launched the KinderCamp™ program. In that time, this four-week summer boot-camp has helped thousands of Pre-K children prepare for their first day of kindergarten – academically, socially and emotionally. Now you have a chance to see this highly effective […]
Attention artisans and crafters: The United Way of Northern Arizona is currently accepting applications for the 18th Annual Mountain Campus Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair, being held this November 17 and 18 at the du Bois Center on the campus of Northern Arizona University. Join us for one of the most popular holiday fairs in […]
The United Way of Northern Arizona recently celebrated a successful past year with its Annual Meeting and Recognition Event. It was announced that the current campaign has netted more than $1.3 million so far. (If you haven’t had a chance to donate, there’s still time. Please click here to contribute.) “Your support empowers people to […]
Northern Arizona University is helping create the next generation of philanthropic pioneers by establishing a Student Chapter of the United Way at NAU. The student founders of the organization are part of the university’s new Non-Profit Certificate program, where they are learning what it takes to manage a non-profit. The leaders of the group have been volunteers for other […]
We cordially invite you to join us as we kick off the holiday season with two family-friendly events next week that will light up your night, give you a head start on your holiday shopping – and support the United Way of Northern Arizona. On Thursday, November 16, we’ll “oooh” and “aaah” as hundreds of […]
Want to give back to the community while getting into the holiday spirit? The United Way of Northern Arizona is looking for some fun-loving volunteers to help us with two events next month: the Little America Holiday of Lights on Thursday, November 16 and the Mountain Campus Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair at Northern Arizona University the weekend of […]
1967 was a year of firsts – first ATM, first Superbowl and founding year of the United Way of Northern Arizona. Check out our video about UWNA’s role in northern Arizona and this year’s 50th Anniversary campaign. Thank you so much for your ongoing support and check out if your workplace is registered for our […]
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