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  The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley and Ohio Valley Medical Center (OVMC) & East Ohio Regional Hospital (EORH) have had a great partnership for years and we are thrilled that they have revived their Employee Campaign.  Led by United Way board member and OVMC Director or Marketing, Karin Janiszewski, the employee campaign raised $5,552. A check presentation was …

Operation Toy Lift 2018 complete – THANK YOU! This year, HUNDREDS of toys were collected, and two dozen bikes for all ages! More than $1,200 in donations also goes to the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley. Thanks to the Wheeling Police Department and Belmont County Sheriff’s Office for this 2nd annual event, the Ohio Valley Mall and the 13 other sponsors …

Three local chefs – Gene Evans, Thomas Raymond, and Mike Travis –  competed in Watchdog Culinary Cook-Off #2 to raise funds for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley on December 18, 2018. Cook-Off #2 had similar rules as CHOPPED! on the Food Network, but there were no eliminations, and there was a point system used by the three judges. Steve Novotney hosted …

Today was the United Way Building a Better Community Donor Appreciation Breakfast honoring Ogden Nutting. Mr. Nutting is a long time giver and believer in the United Way and we loved being able to honor him as the 2018 Building a Better Community Award winner. Additionally, we celebrated our top cooperate givers:  2017-18 Employee Campaign Champion (Largest employee campaign) …

Pictured are United Way Executive Director, Jessica Rine and WesBanco Market President and UW Board member, Dawn Zenner-Gaudi.   Press Release: The United Way fights every day for the health, education, and financial stability of everyone in the Upper Ohio Valley, which is why WesBanco is one of their largest supporters.   “I am very proud to serve as a board …

Help spread holiday cheer by spreading the spirit and giving to your local social services agencies.  A lot of the time we think of giving money which certainly helps but two of our United Way member agencies are in need of cleaning supplies and hygiene items as well as clothing. Family Services of the Upper Ohio Valley works with our …

  Thank you to Williams for organizing an incredible Clay Shoot fundraiser on October 9th at Seven Springs. The day was gorgeous and we had 400 participants! There is so much hard work and planning that goes on behind the scenes and we couldn’t be more grateful to the Williams  team. All funds raised will go towards the health, education and financial …

    The City of Wheeling is partnering with the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley to host Oktoberfest at Centre Market on Saturday, September 29, from noon to 11:00 p.m. In the spirit of a traditional German Oktoberfest, the festival will feature themed food, drinks, and live entertainment. There will also be Artisan vendors set up. General admission …

Over 130 people filed in to Wheeling Island Casino for our annual board event – September to Remember – Reverse Raffle.  Guests enjoyed dinner and drinks while checking out our silent auction and listening to music by The Muddle – all leading up to the reverse raffle with a grand prize of $5000! The popular dinner included arugula Salad with …

  The 27th Annual Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring was held on September 12th. The event drew in record numbers with nearly 350 volunteers from 40 companies participating.  Bordas & Bordas is the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley 2018 Campaign Kickoff Sponsor. The kick-off was held at Wheeling Park’s White Palace. Participating Companies: AEP Bordas & Bordas Cabela’s …