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ANNUAL UNITED IN PURPOSE CELEBRATION RAISES OVER $750,000

United Way of Long Island welcomed over 600 attendees, including individuals, corporations, labor unions and organizations to its annual UNITED IN PURPOSE Celebration.  Thanks to the generosity of Presenting Sponsor Bethpage Federal Credit Union and other supporters, the event raised over $750,000, making it one of the largest yearly philanthropic fundraisers on Long Island. 

Make It Count Foundation Helps Make the Holiday Season Bright

For countless families across Long Island, the financial strain can make celebrating the holidays seem like a distant dream. Fortunately, there are organizations like the Make It Count Foundation and United Way of Long Island dedicated to helping those in need during this special time of year. Organized in partnership with Housing Help Inc., this annual holiday program brought joy to 25 children.  

United Way of Long Island is pleased to welcome a new Board Chair and new Board Members.

The new Board Chair for United Way of Long Island is Lynda Nicolino, Chief Legal Counsel of the Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Ms. Nicolino succeeds Alexander G.  Bateman, Jr., Partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek P.C., who served as chair for four years.

Aaron Choo, Vice President Gas Field Operations & Programs Downstate of National Grid will serve as Vice Chair Elect.

UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND PARTNERS WITH NASSAU COUNTY’S NICE BUS FOR PROJECT WARMTH

Emergency Fuel Fund Opens as Winter Kicks Inbus

January 10, 2022 (Deer Park, NY) – As winter kicks in, Long Island is experiencing temperatures that have dropped below freezing. To ensure the heat stays on in homes across the region, United Way of Long Island, in partnership with Nassau Inter-County Express/NICE Bus, is raising awareness about Project Warmth.

TEAM MISSION UNITED MEMBER, BAY SHORE RESIDENT AND U.S. ARMY VETERAN THOMAS DEKENIPP FINISHES 26.2 MILES IN THE TCS NYC MARATHON AND RAISES OVER $3,100! 

All in Support of United Way of Long Island’s Veterans ProgramsThomas

Bay Shore resident and U.S. Army veteran Thomas DeKenipp has crossed the finish line in the TCS NYC Marathon and raised over $3,100 for United Way of Long Island’s veterans’ programs.   The nonprofit was named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, which took place on Sunday, November 7, 2021.   

TEAM MISSION UNITED MEMBER AND BAY SHORE RESIDENT JEN MODICA FINISHES 26.2 MILES IN THE TCS NYC MARATHON AND RAISES OVER $4,300!

All in Support of United Way of Long Island’s Veterans Programs

JenBay Shore resident Jen Modica has crossed the finish line in the TCS NYC Marathon and raised over $4,300 for United Way of Long Island’s veterans programs.   The nonprofit was named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, which took on Sunday, November 7, 2021.   

TEAM MISSION UNITED MEMBER, HUNTINGTON STATION RESIDENT AND U.S. ARMY VETERAN BRYAN GRAY FINISHES 26.2 MILES IN THE TCS NYC MARATHON AND RAISES OVER $3,700! 

All in Support of United Way of Long Island’s Veterans Programs

Nick n BryanHuntington Station resident Bryan Gray and U.S. Army veteran has crossed the finish line in the TCS NYC Marathon and raised over $3,700 for United Way of Long Island’s veterans programs. The nonprofit was named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, which took place on Sunday, November 7, 2021.