More than 3,100 residents who participated in United Way of Southern Maine’s Voice of the Community effort shared a common message about the reality of life today.
With recent federal updates to Medicaid and SNAP, many in Maine may have questions about the details and timelines for these updates.
Join United Way of Southern Maine to celebrate the 10th United We CAN Food Drive + Sculpture Contest on Friday, September 18! Gather your team and build a creative CAN-struction out of non-perishable food to fight hunger.
Erika and her children were living in a hotel in Southern Maine, but she dreamed of finding a rewarding job that could sustain her family and allow her to build financial security. Read how she launched a fulfilling career with support from United Way.
United 4 Child Care, a new child care nonprofit created through innovative community collaboration, officially opened a new child care center in South Portland today during a press conference and ribbon cutting
One year in, Dan Coyne reflects on the past year, what he is hearing and seeing in our community, and where United Way is headed in the future.
In just a few months, 236 Gannett Drive in South Portland will open its doors as a brand-new, high-quality child care facility. But during a recent September visit, that future was hard to picture. The building was still an active construction site with large wires dangling from the ceiling, dust and debris everywhere, and hard hats required for entry.
United Way of Southern Maine is thrilled to announce that we collected 28,595 meals at this year’s United We CAN Food Drive + Sculpture Contest. Nearly 40% of households
UNITED WE CAN FOOD DRIVE + SCULPTURE CONTESTSeptember 19, 2025 | Thompson’s POINT Help collect 25,000 meals to address food insecurity in Southern Maine on September 19! Join United Way of Southern Maine for United