With Cleveland poised to become the first U.S. city to pilot Universal Basic Employment (UBE), citizens and policymakers seek to understand this new policy framework. Although its name is similar to Universal Basic Income (UBI), the programs have distinct structures
Last week, we hosted our Signature Fall Event, The Business Plan for Cleveland: The Untold Story of How We ALL Succeed. This event is just one of the ways we leverage our global network to bring in fresh perspectives to
Every year, United Way 211 assists over 100,000 Cuyahoga County residents. Each person is seeking help with specific needs: utility assistance; food; housing; etc. At United Way of Greater Cleveland, we track these needs and use machine learning to correlate
When Kip Bollin reflects on his childhood, his earliest thoughts about philanthropy came from his parents. As teachers, they saw themselves as being of service to others. It was a core value they lived by and, whenever possible, they would
Founded in Cleveland in 1911, Thompson Hine is deeply rooted in the fabric of the local community. It considers itself to have grown alongside other legacy organizations like United Way of Greater Cleveland. On their website, Thompson Hine states that
The formation of the Cleveland Community Fund Through the incredible generosity of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation and more than 20 donors, our United Way established the Cleveland Community Fund Endowment. The Mandel Foundation’s landmark $10 million
Though wages for the lowest-paid jobs have risen across the country at the fastest rate in four decades, the number of households struggling to get by in Geauga County remained steady from 2021 to 2022. As a result, nearly 10,000
Though wages for the lowest-paid jobs have risen across the country at the fastest rate in four decades, the number of households struggling to get by in Cuyahoga County increased from 2021 to 2022. As a result, nearly 233,000 households,
At United Way Services of Geauga County, the 2024 Day of Action addressed one of the biggest needs of its community members: food insecurity. Volunteers assembled and distributed 200 meal kits to community members. According to data from United Way 211,
This guest post is authored by Abby Westbrook, the Executive Director of Collaborate Cleveland. We live in a complicated country. We pride ourselves on innovation, a deep entrepreneurial spirit, and family values. Yet our current national and Ohio policies around
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