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Because of YOU – our generous supporters and volunteers -- the Cape and Islands United Way has been making a meaningful impact at a time...
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- Jun 1, 2021
By the Way
A note from our CEO Hello, summer! After a very challenging and isolating year, it feels so good to see the hope and promise of a new...
- May 10, 2021
New micro grants awarded to help fund toy library, fresh food deliveries
Our Mobilizing Volunteers Micro Grant Program offers one-time funding opportunities of up to $2,500 to support and encourage local...
- Mar 22, 2021
DeLude to Receive Visionary Award
The Cape and Islands United Way will present the second annual Visionary Award to Shawn DeLude, owner of Nauset Disposal and well-known...
- Feb 19, 2021
Women United gives boost to A Baby Center
One of the many challenges brought on by the pandemic has been affordable access to diapers and baby formula. Just ask Robin Hayward,...
- Feb 19, 2021
Making a meaningful impact
Thanks to YOUR generous contributions, the Cape and Islands United Way is releasing its latest round of Community Response Funding to...
- Feb 19, 2021
A note from our CEO
It continues to inspire us – to see the best of our community rise up and lift up neighbors in need during the worst of times. I am truly...
- Feb 18, 2021
Welcome new board members and staff
New board members During our January meeting, David B. Smith and Beth Opishinski were elected to the Cape and Islands United Way's board...
- Oct 26, 2020
Cape and Islands United Way announces new volunteerism site
We are excited to announce a change in how the Cape and Islands United Way supports volunteerism in our community. As you may know, we...
- Oct 23, 2020
Ridge Club fundraiser helps Reach Out and Read
The Ridge Club Women’s Golf Association raised more than $3,000 to help promote the importance of readingaloud to our children. The...
- Oct 19, 2020
3rd annual Power of the Purse goes virtual
A woman’s handbag can be a style statement, a practical tote for life’s necessities, a proud symbol of success, a catchall so she is...
- Sep 16, 2020
Join us in wishing Beth the best!
Effective the end of this month, our Director of Community Impact, Beth Bowman, will join the WE CAN team as Assistant Director
- Feb 27, 2020
Nonprofit Spotlight: The Family Pantry of Cape Cod
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod provides food and clothing to those in need. They welcome people of every age, race, color, national...
- Feb 25, 2020
A Note from our President and CEO
This is a busy time of year around the Cape and Islands United Way offices, with event planning, fundraising, and some changes on our...
- Jan 28, 2020
Supporting students at 4Cs
Women United, an affinity group of the Cape and Islands United Way, is proud to announce their newest initiative for 2020, which includes...
- Jan 27, 2020
Nonprofit Spotlight: Faith Family Kitchen
We take a holistic approach to address the physical, nutritional, and mental health of our community. Part of that approach is ensuring...
- Nov 30, 2019
From our President & CEO: A note of thanks
In this season of giving thanks, we at the Cape and Islands United Way are so grateful to all of our donors, supporters and partners....
- Nov 27, 2019
Our mission comes to life!
The Cape and Islands United Way unites to improve lives, strengthen communities and create lasting change on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard...
- Nov 23, 2019
Mark your calendars in 2020!
BEST NIGHT 2020 Sunday, June 28 It all started with a garden party. Now, 22 years later, Best Night has become the signature fundraising...
- Oct 9, 2019
Power of the Purse makes a statement
It was a wonderful evening. In its second year, the event more than doubled its gross proceeds from the previous year. The view was...