Markets & Economy 2024: Navigating Geopolitics for a Sustainable Future

April 23, 2024 Markets & Economy 2024: Navigating Geopolitics for a Sustainable Future At United Way of Chennai, we believe in the power of collaboration and strategic partnerships to tackle societal challenges and foster community well-being. Our annual flagship event, Markets & Economy, stands as a testament to this ethos, bringing together thought leaders, corporate […]

Uniting and Enriching Communities: Project ARAM

May 13, 2024 Uniting and Enriching Communities: Project ARAM At United Way of Chennai, we believe in the transformative power of volunteering. Our platform, Project ARAM serves as a conduit for corporate employees and individuals alike to step into leadership roles, enriching their lives while making a tangible difference in the community. Through a myriad […]

Day of Action: United Way of Chennai’s Drive Towards a Plastic-Free Future

June 25, 2024 Day of Action: United Way of Chennai’s Drive Towards a Plastic-Free Future The “Day of Action” is a significant event organized by United Way World Wide, held globally each year during June month. Designed to maximize volunteer efforts and positively impact local communities, the initiative unites individuals, Corporates, and organizations in various […]

UWC Beyond Boundaries

August 30, 2024 UWC Beyond Boundaries United Way of Chennai, a guiding star near and far,    For the deserving communities our support has no bar With caring hearts, we lead the way, building better lives each day.  Service & integrity, light our path, in every step, we hold out the torch, Inclusive & fair, […]

Empowering Communities in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand

September 30, 2024 Empowering Communities in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand In June 2023, a transformative project was launched by UWC and Max Life in the states of Uttarakhand and Jharkhand, aimed at raising awareness and providing access to vital government schemes and services for citizens. With a goal to empower 32,500 individuals across these regions, the […]

Transforming School Hygiene

October 30, 2024 Transforming School Hygiene United Way of Chennai (UWC) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) have partnered to improve sanitation and hygiene in schools. The mission involves constructing and refurbishing school toilet blocks and promoting proper hygiene practices, particularly washing hands, self-hygiene and menstrual hygiene. This initiative aims to enhance the well-being of children […]

United Way Of Chennai Honored With Gold at Global Sustainability Award 2024

December 27, 2024 United Way Of Chennai Honored With Gold at Global Sustainability Award 2024 We are proud to announce that United Way of Chennai (UWC) has been awarded the prestigious Global Sustainability Awards 2024 in the Gold category. This recognition honors our dedicated efforts towards promoting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8, which focuses on […]

Celebrating the Spirit of Giving: Minmini 2024

January 16, 2025 Celebrating the Spirit of Giving: Minmini 2024 In December 2024, United Way of Chennai (UWC) Implemented Minmini, a program designed to bring joy and hope to children and elderly individuals across Chennai and Tamil Nadu. During the festive season, this initiative named “Minmini,” embodied the joyous spirit of generosity and kindness, creating […]

Painting Walls, Spreading Smiles: The Story of Paint-A-Thon by United Way of Chennai

April 7, 2025 Painting Walls, Spreading Smiles: The Story of Paint-A-Thon by United Way of Chennai Dipping Brushes in Change, magic happens when dull, cracked walls of schools and streets slowly transforms into a burst of color. It’s not just paint, it’s energy, joy, and hope being brushed on, layer by layer. That’s exactly what […]

UWC On-Ground: An Engaging Day of Interaction, Art, and Culture

May 8, 2025 UWC On-Ground: An Engaging Day of Interaction, Art, and Culture A Community Engagement Initiative at Anna Nagar Tower Park On Saturday, December 21, 2024, Anna Nagar Tower Park was the venue for UWC On-Ground, an initiative by United Way of Chennai designed to foster community engagement through a structured day of interaction, […]