PRESS RELEASES & NEWS STORIES
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2024 In the News
05/07 – Lions Pride Sports and United Way Brazos Valley join forces for Fight to Unite 3 (KBTX)
04/03 – First Aggie-led Charity Boxing event to be held Thursday at Reed Arena (KRHD)
04/01 – Farmers Fight Night benefitting United Way of the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
03/11 – Farmers fight for United Way of the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
02/26 – United Way of the Brazos Valley sees increase in rideshare program (KRHD)
2023 Press Releases
11/27 – United Way of the Brazos Valley to Host Annual Jingle Book Bash in December
10/23 – United Way of the Brazos Valley to Host Annual Boo! Book Bash on October 27
06/20 – United Way of the Brazos Valley Prepares to Assemble 1,500 Baby Bundles for Early Literacy
03/31 – Community Builders Grant Application Now Open
03/13 – Tickets now available for Fight to Unite
03/02 – United Way of the Brazos Valley Celebrates National Reading Month with Community Book Drive
02/20 – United Way of the Brazos Valley Names Peggi Goss New President and CEO
2023 In the News
12/21 – United Way is helping Texans with their healthcare (KAGS)
12/18 – United Way celebrates a successful 2023 (KBTX)
11/16 – Jingle all the way to this holiday Book Bash (KBTX)
11/14 – Thanksgiving brings volunteer opportunities (KBTX)
10/27 – City of Bryan holds fundraiser for United Way of the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
10/25 – United Way prepares to host Boo! Book Bash in Downtown Bryan (KBTX)
10/24 – United Way of the Brazos Valley fundraiser at Legends Event Center this Friday (The Eagle)
08/31 – United Way raised over $125,000 at Campaign Kickoff Tailgate (KBTX)
08/18 – United Way of the Brazos Valley holds annual Campaign Kickoff Tailgate (KBTX)
08/01 – United Way to hold Campaign Kickoff Tailgate (KBTX)
07/20 – United Way of the Brazos Valley receives $35,000 grant for Ride2Health Program (KRHD)
07/18 – United Way of the Brazos Valley received $35,000 from Texas Mutual (The Eagle)
06/21 – United Way of the Brazos Valley hosts seventh Annual Baby Bundle volunteer event (KAGS)
06/20 – United Way of the Brazos Valley to assemble ‘Baby Bundles’ (KRHD)
06/14 – UWBV’s Community Impact Grant looks to uplift Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach (KAGS)
06/01 – United Way of the Brazos Valley announces Community Impact Grant Recipients (KBTX)
05/08 – United Way starts Planning for Campaign Season (KBTX)
04/17 – Books and A Blanket United Way of the Brazos Valley’s Book Drive (KAGS)
04/14 – Fight 2 Unite returns to the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
04/11 – United Way, Professional wrestlers take it to the ring for Fight 2 Unite (KBTX)
03/14 – United Way, Lions Pride Sports team up for ‘Fight 2 Unite’ (KBTX)
02/09 – 2-1-1 Texas continues to provide service through United Way partnership (KBTX)
02/08 – Twin City Mission, United Way partnership vital to serving Brazos Valley residents (KBTX)
02/07 – Son-Shine Outreach Center, United Way combat poverty across the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
02/06 – Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center, United Way partnership bridges access to therapy (KBTX)
01/14 – United Way of the Brazos Valley offers grant to local nonprofits (KRHD)
01/12 – United Way of the Brazos Valley: Community Impact Grants available (KBTX)
2022 Press Releases
03/15 – Public Notice: United Way Youth Leadership Cabinet’s Community Builders Grand Accepting Applications
03/02 – United Way of the Brazos Valley Celebrates National Reading Month with Community Book Drive
02/21 – Join United Way in the Fight to Unite
2022 In the News
12/14 – United Way of the Brazos Valley donates over 10,000 books to local schools (The Eagle)
12/07 – United Way of the Brazos Valley delivers books and blankets to Kemp-Carver Elementary (KBTX)
11/09 – United Way of the Brazos Valley’s Ride2Health is racing to success (The Eagle)
09/02 – United Way Brazos Valley held Campaign Kickoff Tailgate (KBTX)
06/21 – United Way of the Brazos Valley Working to Increase Childhood Literacy (KBTX)
06/02 – Books & A Blanket transitioning leadership to United Way of the Brazos Valley (KBTX)
04/27 – Help launch United Way’s Ride2Health program by volunteering (KBTX)
04/07 – Nearly $40,000 raised during first-ever ‘Fight to Unite’ event (KBTX)
02/08 – United Way working to get federal funds to those in need (KBTX)