Thank you, Toyota North America of Kentucky, for supporting the 2024 Sweet Dreams Project and giving local kids a cozier holiday break! #SDP #UWBG #sharethelex #holidaygiving #LiveUnited
United Way of the Bluegrass
Non-profit Organization Management
Lexington, KY 2,194 followers
UWBG fights for the basic needs, education and financial stability of every person in Central Kentucky.
About us
United Way fights for a better Bluegrass. We convene the people and organizations with the passion, expertise and resources to impact lasting change. United we fight, united we win.
- Website
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http://www.uwbg.org
External link for United Way of the Bluegrass
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Lexington, KY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1921
- Specialties
- Basic Needs, 211, Financial Empowerment, Education, WayPoint Centers, Volunteerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Health and Human Services, Financial Stability, Volunteer Income Tax Preparation, VITA, Youth Engagement, Early Childhood, and Health
Locations
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Primary
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651 Perimeter Drive
Suite 510
Lexington, KY 40517, US
Employees at United Way of the Bluegrass
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Timothy Johnson
President and Chief Executive Officer at United Way of the Bluegrass
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David Kitchen
Vice President, Marketing & Development
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Melissa Lohman
Senior Accountant & Payroll Specialist at United Way of the Bluegrass
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Brad Baker, MBA
Corporate Relations Manager at United Way of the Bluegrass
Updates
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Last night was a success at LTMS! 🎉 The WayPoint Center staff had an amazing time teaching students about financial literacy. Huge thanks to our CEO & President Timothy Johnson and Director Kevin Lindsay for leading the activities and making it a night to remember. 💡💵 #UWBG #LiveUnited #FinancialLiteracy #WayPointCenter #CommunityImpact
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Thank You to United Way of the Bluegrass affiliate group, Women United, for their support of not only the Sweet Dreams Project, but so many other initiatives throughout the year! We appreciate all that you do for children & families in our region! #SDP #UWBG #sharethelex #holidaygiving #LiveUnited
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And that’s a wrap on the 9th Annual Sweet Dreams Project! 🎉 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who donated, volunteered, and sponsored this meaningful initiative. A special shoutout to the amazing Family Resource Coordinators who helped make it all possible for these kids! Thanks to your incredible support, over 200 volunteers came together to bring joy to more than 2,000 children across the Bluegrass region—ensuring each one received a personalized gift this holiday season. Together, we made magic happen! ✨ #UnitedWeWin #LiveUnited #UWBG #SDP #HolidayGiving #ShareTheLex #LexingtonKY #Bluegrass
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A huge thank you to our friends at Lexmark for sponsoring and volunteering during the 2024 Sweet Dreams Project! Your impact is felt by children & families throughout the Bluegrass! #SDP #UWBG #sharethelex #holidaygiving #LiveUnited
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Thank you to the team at Jack Kain Ford for sponsoring the 2024 Sweet Dreams Project! We appreciate your support of Kentucky kids & Families! #SDP #UWBG #sharethelex #holidaygiving #LiveUnited
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We are grateful to our friend Caryl Pfeiffer for her support of this years Sweet Dreams Project! Thank you for helping give local students the gift of sweet dreams this holiday season. #HolidayGiving #SDP #UWBG #Lexington #SharetheLex #LiveUnited
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🏌️♀️⛳️ Your Chance to Win a VIP Golf Experience! Don’t miss out! Enter our raffle for the opportunity to enjoy VIP tickets to the 17th Green Skybox at the 2025 PGA Championship, thanks to the generous support of DP World (valued at $5,500). 🏌️♂️ Plus, the winner will also take home a Lexmark golf goodies basket—perfect for any golf enthusiast! 🎁 ⏳ Raffle closes: February 19 📣 Winner announced: February 20 at 2 PM 🎟️ Enter now: https://lnkd.in/g5xjqZ7g All proceeds benefit United Way of the Bluegrass and our community programs. UWBG Charitable Gaming License: EXE0002956 #UWBG #DPWorld #PGAChampionship #Lexmark #BluegrassProud #GolfExperience #PGA2025
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We are thrilled to announce that we have received a generous grant from Toyota Kentucky! 🚗✨ Their support helps us continue connecting members of our community to essential resources, paving the way for everyone to live a thriving life. Thank you, Toyota North America, for driving positive change in our community! Now, #LetsGoPlaces 💙 #UWBG #Toytoa #CommunityImpact #ToyotaKentucky #ThrivingTogether
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The Sweet Dreams Project is happening NOW! 💙 A huge THANK YOU to The J.M. Smucker Co. for sponsoring this initiative and for donating all of the peanut butter for the project! Your support ensures kids can dream big and sleep peacefully this winter break! Want to volunteer this week? Visit our website to get involved and make a difference in the Bluegrass: https://lnkd.in/gVbbFcmv #SweetDreamsProject #ThankYouSponsors #Smuckers #UWBG #MakingADifference #HolidayGiving #sharethelex #lexingtonky
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