News & Events
November 2025
COMMUNITY PARTNERS COUNCIL – Youth & Substance Use
This month’s topic will be on Youth & Substance Use. United Way of Licking County’s Community Partners Council encourages collaboration, communication, and resources that strengthen Licking County and provide opportunities for professional development. Free forums are presented by experts in their field, focusing on interests specific to our community. This event is at the Licking […]
UNITED IN PRIDE – Families United
Families United is a monthly meeting for family members of transgender, gender non-binary, or queer-identifying individuals to have a safe, non-judgmental space to ask and answer questions about how to support loved ones, find resources, and build community. This event will happen the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Register […]
Living on the Edge: Financial Stability in Licking County
Join us for our first post-screening event of our Beyond the Bridge campaign. Deep dive into the financial stability of Licking County as we look at the ALICE data and assess the risks for housing instability in our community.
December 2025
COMMUNITY PARTNERS COUNCIL – The Season of Giving
This month’s topic will be The Season of Giving. United Way of Licking County’s Community Partners Council encourages collaboration, communication, and resources that strengthen Licking County and provide opportunities for professional development. Free forums are presented by experts in their field, focusing on interests specific to our community. This event is at the Licking County […]
THE RAINBOW’S END
Celebrate the year’s achievements with United Way of Licking County’s United in PRIDE at The Rainbow’s End! Join us for a fun, inclusive evening with our LGBTQIA+ family and allies, featuring a 50/50 raffle, exciting door prizes, and a vibrant community celebration. Register here
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UNITED WAY NEWS
Schools Fight Absenteeism with the Basics
Author: Aliah Keller | Spectrum News LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — State report cards show just how big the attendance problem […]
Mobilizing and amplifying advocacy for meaningful change: Philanthropy at the Statehouse
Author: Jessica Howard at Philanthropy Ohio Philanthropy Ohio hosted Philanthropy at the Statehouse in Columbus on April 2, bringing together […]
Honesty for Ohio Education director tells Newark crowd state budget hurts public schools
Written by Kent Mallett at the Newark Advocate Key Points NEWARK − Christina Collins, executive director of Honesty for Ohio […]
Women United honors contributions of Kraft, Light at annual Women of Achievement dinner
Women United, which supports the work of United Way of Licking County, honored Lorei Kraft and Madelyn Light at the […]
Newark City Council to create ‘Home Court’ to address homelessness
There is no date yet for when the Home Court program will start.
Newark Council unveils plans for HOME Court diversion program in wake of public camping ordinance
Participation in HOME Court will help those arrested connect with services and potentially expunge their records.
