Skyrocketing cost of living and rising rents make it harder to get by on a fixed income. That slides more older adults into housing instability and homelessness. Currently, 1 in 5 people experiencing homelessness are 55 and older, and nearly 50% are unsheltered – sleeping in doorways, under bridges and in vehicles.
United Way
Non-profit Organization Management
Alexandria, Virginia 120,805 followers
Together, we're creating a future where everyone, everywhere can thrive. #UnitedIsTheWay
About us
Whenever there is a need in our communities, United Way is there. We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge, actively listening and responding to local needs. Our global reach across tens of thousands of communities means we can share innovations and scale impact to improve lives around the world. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive. Join us! #UnitedIsThe Way
- Website
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http://www.unitedway.org
External link for United Way
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Education, Income, Health, Volunteerism, Advocacy, Community Impact, Financial Stability, and Veteran's Services
Locations
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Primary
701 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, US
Employees at United Way
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Jeff Zhang
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Nilesh Bubna
Founding Partner at Longpoint Realty Partners
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Tom Lowery
Nonprofit Leadership | Learning & Leadership Development | Creator & Designer at Better Still | Team Optimization | Organizational Change…
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Roberto Piccin
Conselheiro e Colaborador do Instituto Rodrigo Mendes. Consultor e colaborador de organizações sociais como United Way e ICE
Updates
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#Hiring: United Way Worldwide (UWW) seeks a detailed-oriented Manager, Evaluation and Reporting. This role will manage an emerging portfolio of work in climate change, clean energy and disaster relief. This is a full-time, hybrid position located in Alexandria, VA.
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Did you know, more than 1.6 million people volunteer with United Ways each year? United Way volunteers organize food drives, plant gardens, tutor kids and more. Learn how you can get involved at https://untdwy.org/4fV3IWq
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Chronic homelessness refers to anyone who has experienced homelessness for more than a year – and it’s growing, thanks to rising rents and a lack of affordable housing. United Way is committed to a future where all can thrive; that includes finding innovative solutions to chronic homelessness. https://untdwy.org/3DieV4P
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“Second to housing and utilities needs, transportation is one of the top unmet needs for 211 clients nationwide,” Nicole Cooper, DrPH, MPH, told The Nation’s Health. “And that’s very concerning to us."
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United Way on LinkedIn
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#Hiring: United Way Worldwide (UWW) seeks an experienced government relations professional to join the Public Policy team as Manager, Federal Public Policy. This is a full-time, hybrid position located in Alexandria, Virginia.
Manager, Federal Public Policy - Alexandria | United Way Jobs
careers.unitedway.org
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#Hiring: United Way Worldwide (UWW) Office of the General Counsel seeks an experienced attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel, Federal Grants & Contracts, Compliance. This is a full-time, hybrid position, located in Alexandria, VA.
AGC, Federal Grants & Contracts, Compliance
careers.unitedway.org
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Our compassion is our strength, and together, we can make a difference! Join 1.6 million United Way volunteers who are giving back to their local communities. Visit https://untdwy.org/4fV3IWq to get started.