Pictured: NICE Bus and United Way of Long Island distribute Everyone Rides NICE Metrocards to 14 Community Partners and Social Service Agencies, including Choice for All, Circulo de la Hispanidad, Coalition for the Homeless, Hempstead Civic Association, Hempstead Works, Hispanic Brotherhood,
United Way of Long Island’s 2023 “Stuff-A-Bus” program provided over 5,000 backpacks filled with school supplies for kindergarten through 5th grade students across Nassau and Suffolk counties. Corporate partners and community members dropped off donated school supplies at United Way’s Entenmann’s Family Center for Hope in Deer Park, NY. Volunteers came together to pack the
United Way of Long Island’s Stuff-A-Bus program, in partnership with Suffolk Transportation Service Inc., is in its 14th year. Our goal is to help young students succeed by providing school supplies to thousands of students across Long Island. Requested items include: Backpacks, Lunch Boxes Pocket Folders, Notebooks (Marble Composition), Index Cards Washable Markers,
The PSEG Foundation has awarded United Way of Long Island a $45,000 grant toward VetsBuild, a program which provides career training and employment opportunities for Long Island veterans and their families. The grant will make possible a hands-on education in green construction for 25 veterans as they work to transform the United Way of Long […]
United Way has responded to the needs of Long Islanders who have been greatly affected by the economic and health pandemic. Recognizing the impact the nonprofit has been making in the region, National Grid Foundation recently made a generous contribution of $250,000 in support of Project Warmth and Safe at Home for Seniors. Both United […]
United Way of Long Island has been awarded a $1 million Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program (OAHMP). Funds will be applied to make safety and functional home modifications and limited repairs to meet the needs of low-income elderly homeowners that allow them to age in place. Long Island’s population […]
United Way of Long Island’s Stuff-A-Bus, in partnership with Suffolk Transportation Service, Inc., is in its 13th year of helping young students succeed. Thanks to sponsors including AT&T, The Banyan Tree Roots Foundation and United Capital Source, as well as companies and individuals who donated funds and/or school supplies, thousands of needed items were distributed
Over the past few weeks, PSEG Long Island has been helping to energize our healthcare heroes by providing catered meals to local hospitals and healthcare facilities on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, during National Nurses Week (May 6-12), dinner, lunch and breakfast were provided to the daytime and overnight shifts working on […]
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