Category: 211

On February 11 United Way of Greater Cleveland celebrated United Way 211 Day, emphasizing the importance of the entire organization to the success of this vital community helpline. United Way 211 is the call that Greater Clevelanders make when there

Military service can be demanding and dangerous, but for many veterans, returning to civilian life can be even more difficult. Imagine the situation faced by someone who joined the Army after high school and is returning to civilian life after

National Military Appreciation Month is dedicated to honoring military personnel and their families for their service and sacrifices. It also presents an opportunity to raise awareness about the unique challenges the estimated 19 million U.S. veterans and their families can

Ohio legalized sports gambling in 2023 for a statewide market where few things are more popular than sports. Gamblers embraced the opportunity to bet online and in person at sportsbooks and lottery-style kiosks to wager more than $7.6 billion on

The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism (NEOPAT) is honored to recognize United Way of Greater Cleveland as our community partner of the year. U.S. Army Sergeant Alex Cohen attended NEOPAT’s annual gala on March 2 to accept the award on

A compassionate listener. A comprehensive database of critical resources. The ability to break down complex situations and assist our neighbors when they need it the most. Those are all hallmarks of what makes United Way 211 a vital source for

Molly Black never intended to make a career out of working on a 211 team. But 24 years into her career, thousands of people are thankful she did. Molly, a Community Navigation Trainer and Coach with United Way of Greater

In April of 2023, The City of Cleveland selected United Way of Greater Cleveland to support the City’s 311 call center as the answering service outside of normal business hours as well as on weekends, holidays, and during surge periods.