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ESQUIRE BANK SUPPORTS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND WITH $25,000

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February 14, 2022 (Deer Park, NY) – United Way of Long Island was awarded a $25,000 grant from Esquire Bank, based in Jericho, NY. This generous contribution will support Long Island families with fuel neutral heating assistance through Project Warmth. Funds will also support the Stuff-A-Bus program, ensuring equity and building confidence in students through its school supplies initiative.

UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND RECEIVES $10,000 GIFT FROM STERLING NATIONAL BANK IN SUPPORT OF YOUTHBUILD

picJanuary 19, 2022 (Deer Park): United Way of Long Island has received a $10,000 grant from Sterling National Bank, in support of YouthBuild.  A signature program at United Way, YouthBuild primarily serves young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 who lack a high school diploma and financial resources.

CAPITAL ONE PROVIDES A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT GRANT TO UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S YOUTHBUILD

imageJanuary 14, 2022 (Deer Park) - As part of its support of United Way of Long Island’s efforts to improve the lives of Long Islanders, Capital One has provided a grant to support YouthBuild Long Island, which provides educational and career training for young adults.

UNITED WAY AWARDS D.R.E.A.M.S. FOR YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUNY NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE NURSING STUDENTS

picNurses on Long Island and nationwide have been widely heralded as heroic frontline workers, providing crucial care and saving lives. Now deserving SUNY Nassau Community College nursing students are getting a helping hand themselves through United Way of Long Island’s DREAMS for Youth Scholarship Program; dedicated to providing financial help for higher education.

UNITED WAY AWARDS D.R.E.A.M.S. FOR YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE NURSING STUDENTS

picNurses on Long Island and nationwide have been widely heralded as heroic frontline workers, providing crucial care and saving lives. Now deserving Suffolk County Community College nursing students are getting a helping hand themselves through United Way of Long Island’s DREAMS for Youth Scholarship Program; dedicated to providing financial help for higher education.

UNITED WAY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF 211 LONG ISLAND ON FEBRUARY 11TH

Resource and Referral Call Center and Online Database Tops Over 2 Million Inquiries Since 2010
February 11, 2020 (Central Islip, NY) – February 11, 2020 marks the 10 year anniversary of 211 Long Island. To celebrate this milestone occasion, United Way of Long Island joined a nationwide effort in recognition of 211 Day, held on February 11th.