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Reverse Raffle 📅 Thursday, September 3, 2026📍 Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack This classic United Way Upper Ohio Valley Event is back for another year! The United Way Upper of the Upper Ohio Valley’s Board of Directors is excited to host their annual Reverse Raffle fundraiser on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack. This annual fundraiser brings together …

The Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring 2026   The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is excited to announce the return of the Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring, an annual event that brings together community members to give back through hands-on service projects. This day is a wonderful opportunity for volunteers to make a meaningful impact on local nonprofits …

Celebrity Scoopers is Taking a Summer 2026 Road Trip! The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is excited to bring back our beloved Celebrity Scoopers event, where local celebrities trade their usual roles for an ice cream scooper at Kirke’s Homemade Ice Cream – all for a great cause! This year we’re once again taking Celebrity Scoopers on the …

Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Expand Energy Charity Clay Shoot. Join us for a day of fun as we raise money for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley and regional Emergency Management Agencies. We hope that you can join us! Details about each individual sponsorship can be found on the 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities PDF  or …

Get Ready for the 26th Annual Wheeling Feeling Chili Cookoff! Wheeling’s 26th Annual Chili Cookoff: A Delicious Tradition! Mark your calendars for June 6, 2026 because the 26th Annual Chili Cookoff at Heritage Port is going to be an event you won’t want to miss! Hosted by the City of Wheeling and benefiting the United Way of the Upper Ohio …

  Rock for a Cause 2026     Music & Neon Dreams: Get Ready for this 80’s Rewind! Get ready for an unforgettable night on May 15, 2026 at Route 40 Lumberjaxe! We’re bringing the best of the ’80s to life with totally tubular music featuring Tongue N’ Cheek! Come dressed to impress – 80’s style! The bigger the hair …

Support Local Programs. Win Big. United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley’s online raffles are a fun and impactful way to support local families, children, and individuals—while giving you a chance to win exciting prizes. Each online raffle supports United Way-funded programs across the Upper Ohio Valley, with 100% of proceeds staying local. Raffles are hosted online for convenience and …

Battle of the Ballroom 📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026 | Doors at 6:00 p.m. & Event at 7:00 p.m.📍 St. Florian Events Center | Wintersville, OH Two United Ways. One incredible night of talent. Join the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley and the United Way of Jefferson County for an exciting evening of ballroom dancing and entertainment! This …

Jackpot Jubilee 📅 Thursday, September 4, 2025📍 Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack A new name. The same unforgettable night. Formerly known as Night at the Casino and Reverse Raffle, our signature fundraising events have a new look — but all the fun you love is still here. Jackpot Jubilee is United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley’s most anticipated night of the …

Celebrity Scoopers: Ice Cream, Community, and a Good Cause!           Get ready for a sweet treat with a side of community spirit! The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is excited to bring back our beloved Celebrity Scoopers event, where local celebrities trade their usual roles for an ice cream scooper at Kirke’s Homemade Ice …