Problem gambling is a growing, yet often overlooked, public health issue that impacts millions of people. According to the National Council on Problem Gambling, approximately 2.5 million adults suffer from severe gambling problems, with an additional 5 million to 8
If you’re on public benefits and get a pay raise, you might encounter a benefits cliff. This is a sudden loss of benefits when your earnings cross an eligibility threshold. Benefits cliffs can leave individuals worse off financially and, at a
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
New independent report highlights Right to Counsel keeps Clevelanders in their homes; delivers significant economic benefits for the community Media Contacts:Melanie Shakarian, Legal Aid Society of Cleveland: 216-215-0074
Cleveland native and finance veteran brings two decades of financial expertise, deep community roots and nonprofit expertise to United Way CLEVELAND (January 30, 2025) – United Way of Greater Cleveland today announced the appointment of Mike Beedles, CPA, as its
Data from the United Way 211 helpline and the Right to Counsel—Cleveland evaluation show that Cleveland residents are experiencing a housing crisis. Housing needs have been increasing since the pandemic, affordable housing has become scarcer, and more renters are living in
Resource navigators are key supports for older adults On December 10, three expert panelists joined moderator Drew Maziasz of Ideastream Public Media for a Community Conversation about the needs of older adults in our region and the support resources available.
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
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
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