Podcast with Arun Krishnamurthy of Environmentalist Foundation of India
Just one drive across Adyar Bridge and you come face to face with creative and colorful wall paintings of animals such as the Common Treeshrew, Russell’s Viper, Asian Palm Civet and Common Wanderer to name a few. These paintings are designed to help people learn more about endangered species in India and bring the crucial […]
Powered by People, Driven by the Planet – Environmental Day 2025 at United Way Chennai
June 5, 2025 – Environmental Day marked more than a celebration—it became a movement of action and awareness, thanks to the enthusiastic participation of corporate volunteers. This year’s theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” emphasized the collective strength we hold in shaping a sustainable future. It called for increased adoption of renewable energy, responsible consumption, and […]
M&E 2025 : A Powerful Confluence of Vision, Impact, and Innovation
On March 4, 2025, the grandeur of ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, bore witness to United Way of Chennai’s flagship fundraising event—Markets & Economy 2025, a prestigious gathering where insights met impact, and where discussions shaped dreams. With the theme ‘World in Transition: Implications for India’s Economy & Markets’, this annual event stood as more than […]
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, activities, and cultural performances. Raising Awareness Through Street Theater The event featured an […]
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 Paint-A-Thon, an initiative by United Way of Chennai, is all about – a tool for transformation […]
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, with empathy, our values shine for […]
From Neglected to Nurtured: The Restoration of Nalla Thanni Kulam
United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to environment, education, health, livelihood and much more. We partnered with Symrise India Private Limited to restore the Nalla Thanni Kulam pond with a capacity of 6 million litres located in Sithalapakkam Panchayat, Kanchipuram district through their CSR initiative. The […]
