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UNITED WAY NEWS


Feb 21
February 12, 2025 Student Wellness Program
We made Valentines Day crafts and snacks with the Exceptional Education classes at Franklin High School this week. We love the creative...


Feb 21
February 6, 2025 Student Wellness Program
Our first Student Wellness Program of 2025 focused on vocational and social wellness. Students worked on vocational wellness by...


Feb 21
Inaugural Gingerbread House Challenge a Sweet Success!
We hosted our first Gingerbread House Challenge in December 2024. Five teams representing local businesses and organizations competed to...


Feb 20
Santa Claus Visits Our Local Libraries
This past holiday season, the Franklin and Courtland branches of the Blackwater Regional Library were filled with joy as Santa Claus made...


Feb 20
December 2024 Student Wellness Program
Our December Student Wellness Program focused on the importance of creative arts in improving mental wellness. Students and volunteers...


Dec 1, 2024
2024 Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
We had a great night at the Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo! Thanks to everyone that stopped by to say hello...


Dec 1, 2024
November 2024 Student Wellness Program
Our November Student Wellness Program focused on the importance of creative arts in improving mental wellness. Students and volunteers...


Dec 1, 2024
Foodbank Senior Wellness Program
Franklin-Southampton Area United Way  volunteers had fun with the seniors from Suffolk Redevelopment and Housing in November. We...


Dec 1, 2024
2024 Downtown Trick or Trick Event
We had a spooktacular evening handing out treats at the Downtown Franklin Boo Bash this year! The costumes were all great!!


Dec 1, 2024
October 2024 Student Wellness
The October Student Wellness Program at Franklin High School focused on Physical Wellness and Nutrition. YMCA Staff members led the...

Dec 1, 2024
2024 City of Franklin Trick or Trot 5K & Pumpkin Dash
The second annual City of Franklin Trick or Trot 5K & Pumpkin Dash was a success! We had a great turnout of runners, walkers, spectators...


Jul 29, 2024
Celebrating Independence Day in the City of Franklin
The Franklin-Southampton Area United Way celebrated Independence Day at the City of Franklin's 4th of July Celebration on Wednesday, July...


Jul 29, 2024
United Way Presents Nature Wellness Program for the Five Rings of Wellness at the Village at Woods Edge
We had a great time presenting a Nature Program for the Five Rings of Wellness series at The Village at Woods Edge. The series is...
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