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Newsday General Counsel Joins United Way’s Board of Directors
Dina Sforza, General Counsel to Newsday, will serve on the 50-member United Way of Long Island Board of Directors.
TEAM MISSION UNITED CONQUERS 2023 TCS NYC MARATHON RAISES OVER $32,000 FOR LONG ISLAND VETERANS
The TCS New York City Marathon represents the best of New York—when all New Yorkers come together to support each other and cheer on their neighbors. For the seventh year, United Way of Long Island was selected as a charity partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. United Way of Long Island’s Team Mission United runners finished the 26.2- mile course, raising over $32,000 in support of U.S. military veterans and their families on Long Island.
UNITED WAY RECEIVES HIGHEST RATINGS FROM NON-PROFIT EVALUATORS: CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND CANDID
United Way of Long Island has received the highest ratings from non-profit evaluators including Charity Navigator and Candid (formerly GuideStar). United Way has also earned Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level.
CHARITY NAVIGATOR
Each year, Charity Navigator evaluates more than 8,000 charities based on their financial performance, accountability, and transparency, making them the leading non-profit evaluator in America.
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.
THE BOUNTIFUL COMPANY AWARDS $30,000 GRANT IN SUPPORT OF UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S NUTRITION EDUCATION INITIATIVES
The Bountiful Company, a Nestlé Health Science Company, has awarded a $30,000 grant to United Way of Long Island to support the nutritional health and wellness of families on Long Island. The grant will be used to provide nutrition education to families with school-age and pre-school children, offering educational tools and services for over 100 children.
SMITHTOWN RESIDENT THÉRÈSE C. VOBIS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF TAX & ACCOUNTING AT FIRST LONG ISLAND INVESTORS, JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
United Way of Long Island recently elected Smithtown resident Thérèse C. Vobis (Teri), Senior Vice President of Tax & Accounting at First Long Island Investors, to its Board of Directors. The announcement was made by Theresa A. Regnante, President and CEO of United Way of Long Island.
NORTH AMITYVILLE RESIDENT DANIEL LLOYD, FOUNDER OF MINORITY MILLENNIALS, JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
January 11, 2022 (Deer Park, NY) - United Way of Long Island recently elected Amityville resident Daniel Lloyd, Founder of Minority Millennials, to its Board of Directors. Daniel brings his devotion, networking skills, and drive that have enabled him to be recognized as one of the Top 35 nonprofit founders to impact the world by Cause Artist.