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Location
United Way of Rhode Island
50 Valley Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 444-0600
info@unitedwayri.org
Hours
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Holiday schedule 2024
Our office will be closed on the following days:
- Monday, January 1, New Year’s Day – Office Closed
- Monday, January 15, Martin Luther King Day – Office Closed
- Monday, February 19, Presidents’ Day – Office Closed
- Friday, May 24, Close at 3 p.m. for Memorial Day
- Monday, May 27, Memorial Day – Office Closed
- Wednesday, June 19, Emancipation Day – Office Closed
- Wednesday, July 3, Close at 3 p.m. for Independence Day
- Thursday, July 4, Independence Day – Office Closed
- Friday, August 30, Close at 3 p.m. for Labor Day
- Monday, September 2, Labor Day – Office Closed
- Monday, October 14, Indigenous Peoples’ Day – Office Closed
- Tuesday, November 5, Election Day – Office Closed
- Monday, November 11, Veterans’ Day – Office Closed
- Wednesday, November 27, Close at 3 p.m. for Thanksgiving
- Thursday, November 28, Thanksgiving Day – Office Closed
- Friday, November 29 – Office Closed
- Wednesday, December 25, Christmas Day – Office Closed
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Please call 211 for local services and support. Learn more about 211.
Donations, checks and invoices
Please send all checks to our secure PO box:
United Way of Rhode Island
Dept # 111065
PO Box 9718
Providence, RI 02940-9718
Please send invoices via email to ap@unitedwayri.org
Media inquiries
Michael Cerio
(401) 743-8269
michael@ceriocommunications.com
Adios, X/Twitter
Dear United Way of Rhode Island Community,
We wanted to share an important update about our social media strategy. After careful consideration, United Way of Rhode Island has made the decision to take an indefinite break from Twitter/X. While we recognize the role that digital platforms play in amplifying our work and connecting with our community, this decision aligns with our commitment to building a stronger and more equitable Rhode Island for all. (more…)
No matter who wins the presidential election, we must tackle the issues in Rhode Island ourselves
The Boston Globe RI
Addressing housing, education, and workforce problems will require a renewed commitment to collective work, community engagement, and social justice, according to United Way of Rhode Island.
United Way of Rhode Island impulsa la equidad y el compromiso cívico
WPRI 12 Informa
En una reciente entrevista en 12 Informa, María Elena Wah-Fitta, Manager of Brand Voice en United Way of Rhode Island, destacó los esfuerzos de la organización para promover la equidad racial y apoyar a las comunidades más vulnerables del estado.
United Way Honors Local Champions at 98th Annual Celebration
It’s been a year of creating a stronger, more equitable Rhode Island, and as United Way used its 98th Annual Celebration to cast light on the change made possible when our community works together, the organization also honored local champions who have gone above and beyond in service.
United Way of Rhode Island Receives $20,000 from Point32Health Foundation to Support “United We Vote RI” Campaign
Providence, R.I. (October 15, 2024) – United Way of Rhode Island has received $20,000 from Point32Health Foundation to support its ongoing “United We Vote RI” campaign as the November election draws closer. The grant is part of a larger investment by the foundation to support advocacy work to promote policies that include the perspective of […]
United Way of Rhode Island Elects New Members to its Board of Directors
United Way of Rhode Island has installed a slate of five new members to its Board of Directors, each bringing a unique and powerful perspective to the organization and its mission to create opportunities for all Rhode Islanders. Read more.
UPCOMING EVENTS
RI Olmstead Community Listening Session 1/ Sesiónes 1 de Escucha Communitarias de la Ley Olmstead
Come join us for the RI Olmstead Community Listening Sessions where we will discuss important topics and gather feedback related to disability rights, access and community integration. Your voice and lived experience matters, so come share your thoughts and ideas with us!
Location / Lugar
United Way of Rhode Island
50 Valley Street Providence, RI 02909
RIPTA: 17, 27, 28
Join us at the 50th anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
We are excited to have you join us for the 50th anniversary of the Earned Income Tax
Credit (EITC)
Date: January 31, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Rhode Island State House Library
82 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02903