Join Our 2nd Annual Community Canned Food Drive!
January 31, 2025
We’re excited to bring your attention to a momentous occasion this month – National Canned Food Month! This annual observance is a fantastic opportunity to
Giving Hope and a Hand Up to Our Neighbors in Need
Our Impact in 2023
$24 mil invested
and leveraged
in Westchester and Putnam communities
769,548 families benefited
from UWWP programs and partnerships
548,352 lbs of free meals,
produce, and groceries
delivered to 2,176 households in Westchester and Putnam
660,000+ interactions
with our 211 Helpline Community Resource Specialists
Impact Stories
Mr. and Mrs. Gonzales,
Port Chester, NY
"The flood caused us to lose everything. After getting a new home, donations through United Way helped us get everything we needed to move in. We were crying tears of happiness from the generosity."
Miss Graham, Ossining, NY
"I called United Way’s 211 Helpline because I needed help paying my rent. The call specialist told me about the NYS Emergency Rental Assistance Program and other programs available. 211 gave me information and hope.
Mrs. Martin, Mahopac, NY
“Times are difficult and it took me a long time to let my pride go and accept that I needed help. I’m grateful to receive help feeding my children over the summer through United Way. Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart!’’
Featured News
United Way Receives 275 Pairs of Shoes from Progressive Foot Care’s Annual Drive
January 27, 2025
United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) shared the magnificent results of Progressive Foot Care’s annual shoe collection drive, which provided a total of 275
United Way Presents Scholarship at MLK Legacy Awards Luncheon
January 27, 2025
United Way of Westchester and Putnam joined the African American Men of Westchester (AAMW) in honoring seven exceptional students at their 24th annual Dr. Martin
Grant Funding Available to Westchester Nonprofits Through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program
January 27, 2025
The United Way of Westchester and Putnam is accepting applications from nonprofits serving Westchester for Phase 42 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Funds available through the Local Food
United Way and American Christmas Partner to Brighten Holidays for Local Families
January 27, 2025
United Way of Westchester and Putnam once again joined forces with American Christmas to bring holiday cheer to 15 local families through their annual Christmas
Golden Meals Donates 500 Meals to Education United Families
January 27, 2025
Angela Rivera-Accomando, the CEO and founder of Golden Meals, donated 500 healthy meals to United Way of Westchester and Putnam, which distributed the meals to