Back to School Supplies Donated The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley distributed back-to-school supplies to Richie Elementary School, McNinch Primary and Brooke County Schools August 28th – 30th. A stuff-the-truck event was held on August 25th at the Highlands in Triadelphia by iHeart Radio, Robinson Automotive Group, Unified Bank, The Highlands and Bordas and Bordas. Donated supplies …
Party in the Park – Thank you, Circus Saints and Sinners!
Local philanthropic group the Circus Saints and Sinners recently donated $10,000 to the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley. The funds were generated from the 12th Annual Party in the Park fundraiser presented by Panhandle Cleaning and Restoration. Party in the Park Chairman Paul Smith cited the United Way’s broad scope as a motivating factor behind choosing the …
Lace Up for Kids – Belmont Savings Bank
The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley, Wendy’s and WTOV are proud to welcome Belmont Savings Bank as a new sponsor for Lace Up for Kids. “Belmont Savings Bank is committed to giving back to the communities we serve,” said Belmont Savings Bank CEO, Todd Cover. “It is our pleasure to do all we can to help those in …
Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring
September 12th is Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring. This is our 27th year and we know it will have a huge impact on each community in the Upper Ohio Valley. Be part of the change by taking action and volunteering for this life changing event. You will see personally how local non-profit programming is increasing opportunities, stabilizing homes and …
Plaza West Fest Success
Thank you to everyone who came out to Plaza West Fest in St. Clairsville! Community members enjoyed good food, games music and fireworks. We can’t thank the teams from Riesbeck’s and Unified Bank enough for all of their efforts.
Wendy’s Donation – Grand Reopening
Congratulations to Wendy’s in Moundsville for their grand reopening! Thank you so much for choosing the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley as your “Give Back” to the community. This donation will go towards the Lace Up for Kids program that gives kids back-to-school shoes to start the school year off on the right foot. If you’re interested in …
Party in the Park
June 9, 2018 The Circus Saints and Sinners held their annual Party in the Park this year and the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley was chosen as the beneficiary. Hundreds of community members came out in support of the event. Perkins catered a wonderful dinner and Jukebox played music throughout the night at Levenson Shelter at Oglebay Park. The …
Record Breaking Chili Cook-off
Thank you to everyone who sponsored, attended volunteered or made chili for the annual Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off. The City of Wheeling and event chairperson, Rose Humway-Warmuth, surpassed past years’ totals and presented the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley with their biggest donation from the Chili cook-off to date. Thanks so much to Harvey Goodman Realtors and Highland Park Luxury Apartments and Town-homes …
Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off
May 29th, 2018 Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off (WHEELING) The annual Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off is set for Saturday, June 2nd, at Wheeling Heritage Port. The event features award-winning chili and entertainment by Steal Casa and New Age Adenas from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Attendees can purchase tasting tickets (2 tickets for $1.00) from volunteers stationed throughout the cook-off site. …
Williams Lea Chili Cook-off
May 15, 2018 WHEELING, W. Va. – Back by popular demand, the Williams Lea Tag Chili Cook-off takes place on Friday, May 18 at the company’s Main Street office in the Stone Center. Now in its second year, the event, which benefits the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley, challenges WLT staff to show off their chili-making skills and …