The Westfield United Fund thanks all of the hole sponsors and contributors for their support of a very successful tournament.
The Westfield United Fund celebrated a successful campaign with a special program for the 2010 Annual Meeting.
Growing needs and shrinking funds seems to be the mantra of agencies who serve the most vulnerable populations, and the 19 agencies that have applied for funding from the Westfield United Fund are no different...
Over 200 members of the Pillars Club, the Westfield United Fund’s highest-level donors, were feted recently at the home of Howard and Lynn Adams.
Standing before boxes of appeal letters, members of the Westfield United Fund campaign cabinet are preparing to launch their townwide mailing.
The Westfield United Fund Board introduced new officers and trustees to the public at its Annual Meeting on May 21, 2009.
Longstanding Community Fund Returns to Independent Roots
The Board of Trustees of the Westfield United Way have voted to end its affiliation with the national United Way and return to its original name, the Westfield United Fund, effective May 1.
Friends and neighbors of Barry and Jenny Jaruzelski gathered recently at their home for a "friendraiser" to encourage new supporters of the Westfield United Way...
Westfield United Way Trustees and agency representatives greeted morning commuters at the Westfield train station...
Jenny Jaruzelski, 2008 Campaign Chair, left and David Foltz, President of the Board of Trustees look forward to a successful campaign during last Saturday’s kick-off event...
Jessica was born in 1997 into a loving and supportive family. While pregnant, her mother discovered that the baby she was carrying had Down syndrome. When Jessie was only two months old, she was enrolled in The Arc of Union County’s Early Intervention Pr
"I’ll move, but I’ve got to be near a Y!" Marie Poperowitz told her two daughters -- one of whom lives in Westfield, the other in Scotch Plains. Find out why joining the Westfield Area Y is so important to her active lifestyle.
To help ensure that your gift will go far, but not far away, the 14 residents on the Fund Distribution Committee spend hundreds of hours over a three-month period, interviewing agency directors, reviewing financial information and evaluating the effectiven
At age 15, Allison began suffering from headaches and nausea that made it difficult for her to concentrate in school. During counseling, the reasons for Allison’s ailments surfaced...
When Mrs. S., a local teacher, began looking at childcare options for her two-year-old son, she visited no fewer than 15 local centers. Then, Mr. S lost his job...
Meet Mr. and Mrs. B. He just celebrated his 90th birthday in early September, and she is well into her 80s. They explored assisted living options, but wanted to stay in their beloved Scotch Plains home. Mobile Meals has enabled them...
The Westfield Community Center began life on West Broad Street in 1935 as the Toy Lending Library, a National Youth Administration center focused on collecting, repairing and lending toys to children. Today, WCC provides educational...
The Westfield United Way trustees and agency representatives recently greeted morning commuters at the Westfield train station where they distributed information on how to give to the Westfield United Way...
The Board of Trustees of the Westfield United Way announced that it will officially launch its 2007-2008 fundraising campaign...
The new Westfield United Way trustees pose after the organization's annual meeting earlier this month. Pictured, left to right, are...
The Westfield United Way will elect members to serve on its board of trustees at its 50th annual meeting and awards presentation...
The Westfield United Way Fund Distribution Committee members analyze agency requests for financial support for 2008.
The Westfield United Way (WUW) recently gave $3,658 to the Greater Plainfield Habitat for Humanity (GPHFH) to sponsor a home in Biloxi, Miss.
The Second Annual "Mini Golf" Tournament Fundraiser will be held at Hyatt Hills Golf Course in Clark on October 14th from 2:00 -6:00 P.M. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Westfield United Way.
Trustees and agency representatives greeted morning commuters at the Westfield train station recently and distributed information on how to give to the Westfield United Way.
Westfield United Way 2006 Campaign Cabinet met recently to discuss what matters to Westfield as they plan the upcoming Campaign. Pictured standing left to right are: Matt Forstenhausler, Chair Special Gifts Division; Clint Factor, Chair Corporate Division
Newly elected Westfield United Way (WUW) Board of Trustees President Scott Cassie poses with his wife, Beth, and children Rob and Claire at the WUW’s annual meeting.
Westfield United Way outgoing Board of Trustee President Carolyn Fleder passes the gavel to newly elected President Scott Cassie at a recent annual meeting.
Westfield United Way Nominating Committee member Stan Ciemniecki, center, welcomes newly elected Trustees Steve Cordes, left and John Schmidt. Susie Schwarz was also elected to serve a three year term.
Westfield United Way (WUW) representatives chant “Thanks Westfielders,” last week as they celebrate completion of the 2005-06 goal of $700,000.
As part of the “Leaders Project” organized by the Westfield United Way, the Westfield Foundation, the Westfield Area “Y” and the Westfield Board of Education. The program provides educational enrichment for grade 6 to 8 students who met after school with t
Linda Kaplan knew the Westfield United Way’s (WUW) Fund Distribution Committee (FDC) faced a daunting mission. How do you determine that agencies which transport senior citizens, deliver meals to homebound citizens, provide shelter and counseling to domest
Members will be elected to serve on the Board of Trustees of the Westfield United Way at the organization’s annual meeting and awards presentation, to be held Monday, May 8, at 7 p.m. in the community room of the municipal building.
The spirit of volunteering is the heart of the Westfield United Way. This is National Volunteer Week, a week when America makes a special effort to recognize the contribution of hundreds of thousands of volunteers.
The Westfield United Way (WUW) recently hosted a campaign thank-you lunch, provided by Panera Bread, for local business representatives.
The WUW is an integral part of the community, reflecting the spirit of caring and giving that makes Westfield so special.
Don’t be confused. There is only one Westfield United Way. It has been the WUW since 1937 that has assisted in maintaining the unseen safety net of human care services in our town should you, your family or your neighbors ever need it.
