Apply for Discounted Internet Service by Jan. 9
January 9 is the last day to apply for discounted internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)! Check if you qualify, apply, and find a participating company near you: affordableconnectivity.gov
United Way of PA 2022 Accomplishments
2022 was a busy year for us! From enhancement of the PA United Way network’s impact and leadership, to advocacy for PA network priorities, and serving unprecedented need through PA 211, UWP has worked to further our mission to champion United Way as a leader in building more financially resilient families and thriving communities throughout…
Vendors Invited to Submit Proposals: PA 211 CRM System
PA 211 is inviting the submission of proposals for modernization of our current Constituent Relationship Management (“CRM”) system. We wish to replace the current system with a transformative solution that offers first-rate services to our constituents. PA 211 sees the new CRM solution as the platform for this vision. By means of this solicitation, we…
PA 211 Seeking Chat Resource Navigation Coordinator
Do you have a passion for innovative technologies, data, and customer service? PA 211 is looking to fill the newly-created Chat Resource Navigation Coordinator position, which will support the optimization of customer and staff experience in live chat, chatbot, and SMS channels. PA 211 provides expert, caring help to Pennsylvanians in need, via phone, text,…
Holiday Gift Program Availability
With the holiday season around the corner, many of us are looking for programs to help with gifts and toys. If your local holiday gift programs are not accepting new applicants at this time, there are alternative resources to help free up your budget. Check out PA 211’s Food Pantries resources – many of these…
Thanksgiving Resources
Find Thanksgiving meals and food baskets in your area! Filter by zip code to see programs near you – reach out to individual programs to inquire into current availability. Hot meals: pa211.org/get-help/food/thanksgiving-meals Food baskets: pa211.org/get-help/food/thanksgiving-baskets
Get Connected to Seasonal Resources
From holiday meals, to help with a utility bill or a flu shot, there are support resources available this winter. Visit PA 211’s seasonal resources page to select a category, then filter by zip code to find programs near you.
PA 211 Seeking Statewide Data Strategy Manager
Do you love strategy, data, and technology? Do you have experience leading product development and sales? Learn more about how you could help support PA 211’s mission to bring easy-to-use resources to people in need all across the state as the PA 211 Statewide Data Strategy Manager. Qualified applicants are invited to apply today!
New ALICE Report on PA Veterans in Financial Hardship
United Way of Pennsylvania, in partnership with United For ALICE, is happy to share the next ALICE in Focus Series report on veterans! The ALICE report, which stands for “Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed,” focuses on the realities that 699,207 Pennsylvania veterans face. Of Pennsylvania’s veterans, 6% live in poverty and another 21% live as…
Open Enrollment for Health Insurance
From now through January 15, individuals and families in PA can enroll for health insurance through Pennie. If you don’t have employer-sponsored health or dental insurance, or if you’re concerned about the cost of coverage, Pennie can help you explore your options.