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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
December 19, 2025
We were glad to meet with the RISE Peer Recovery team yesterday, as they received the second grant installment to continue their important work in our community.Earlier this year, UWDC invested $30,000 to support Peer Recovery…
Thursday, January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026
Today, we presented Daviess County Hospital (DCH) with the second grant installment supporting the Perinatal Pathways Program. Earlier this year, United Way of Daviess County invested $29,740 to help reduce infant mortality and…
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
The United Way of Daviess County was honored for having the most donors from the 47501 zip code. United Way and the Washington Primary School Playground Project tied for the highest dollar amount raised during the 24-hour event. We’d like to thank…
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Photo features: Steve Sturgis, UWDC Board member; Carole Smith, UWDC Board Chair; Lauren Milton, UWDC Treasurer; Zella Taylor, UWDC CEO/ED; Brian Peek, RISE Executive Director; Amber Clark, Community Peer Supervisor; Heather Racey, Daviess County…
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
These funds will help reduce infant mortality and support healthier pregnancies for families on Medicaid/ALICE and members of the Amish community.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The new center will increase accessibility to peer recovery coaching and community connection for individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse disorders
Rise Recovery and United Way of Daviess County are excited to announce that…
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The new center will promote the development of both work and life skills for individuals with disabilities and other challenges, enabling all to thrive.
Development Services, Inc. (DSI) and United Way of Daviess County are excited to announce that…
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Thank you Purdue Extension for inviting United Way to come out and join your panel in discussing grant writing from a funder's perspective.
Panelists: Mary Smith, ED Our Community Foundation; Zella Taylor, CEO/ED UWDC; Amy Schweikarth Bolek, Founder…
Friday, September 2, 2022
Our 2022 Bedtime in a Box program launched at Washington Primary this past Wednesday, August 31st. This year, United Way of Daviess County provided 80 boxes to our partner schools. Each box contains books, reading charts, an alarm clock, pajamas,…
