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Cape and Islands United Way Announces 2nd Round of Fuel Assistance
HYANNIS – The Cape and Islands United Way received a $250,000 grant from National Grid to help offset winter heating costs. The utilities...
Feb 1, 2023


United Way Proudly Announces Another $15,000 in Micro Grant Distributions
Awards distributed to support and encourage local volunteerism. HYANNIS, MA - The Cape and Islands United Way (CIUW) has distributed...
Dec 16, 2022


2022 Day of Action
October 20, 2022 Local business helping local nonprofits through volunteering Our annual Day of Action brings together community members...
Nov 28, 2022


Together, Let's Donate 100 Jackets.
Puritan and the Cape & Islands United Way Team Up for #GivingTuesday All day long, Tuesday November 29th, Puritan will donate 10% of your...
Nov 22, 2022

National Grid Foundation and United Way Team Up to Offer Fuel Assistance to Families in Need
National Grid partners with United Way, the Good Neighbor Energy Fund to deliver an initial $1 million in winter bill relief to...
Oct 25, 2022

Cookies for a Cause
Now through October 31, Chick-fil-A Cape Cod will donate .25 of each delicious chocolate chunk cookie to the Cape and Islands United Way...
Oct 6, 2022


Oct 3, 2022

United Way receives major grant from Eversource
The Cape and Islands United Way has received a $62,000 grant from Eversource Energy to continue supporting areas around food security,...
Aug 13, 2022


Best Night 2022 Photo Gallery
Our 24th Best Night of the Year was celebrated at the Pelham House Resort in Dennisport. Highlights of the evening included the...
Jul 16, 2022


2022 Visionary Award: Lisa & Richard Oliver
We were thrilled to honor Lisa and Richard Oliver with the 2022 Cape and Islands United Way Visionary Award, honoring their long-standing...
Jul 6, 2022


Community Impact: Focus on Housing
At our 2022 Best Night event, we announced a special appeal for housing stability, in cooperation with Housing Assistance Corporation. ...
Jun 28, 2022

United Way Hosts 4th Annual Community Baby Shower
Hyannis, MA — The Cape and Islands United Way has completed their 4th annual Community Baby Shower, having served 63 families on Cape Cod...
May 13, 2022


United Way honors Richard and Lisa Oliver
Couple will receive 2022 Visionary Award Lisa and Richard Oliver of Cotuit are being recognized with the 2022 Cape and Islands United Way...
Apr 13, 2022


An evening with Casey Sherman
We are thrilled to host Casey Sherman for a special performance at the Chatham Orpheum on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
Jan 12, 2022

Giving children the opportunity to thrive.
We continue to share stories of how your support makes a difference in our community. Today’s thank you highlights two educational...
Dec 22, 2021


Independence House Family Success Story
This story was shared with us from our community partners at Independence House - no names or identities are revealed. In January 2021 we...
Dec 18, 2021


Donor Support Fills Crucial Need This Winter
Thanks to YOUR support to the Cape and Islands United Way, individuals and families are provided with food and healthy eating education...
Dec 17, 2021

Funding Announcement: Community Impact Grants Deadline for Letters of Intent: November 29, 2021
The Cape and Islands United Way is committed to improving lives, strengthening communities, and creating lasting change on Cape Cod,...
Oct 30, 2021

1st Annual Golf Tournament: Photo Gallery
What a day! The weather was absolutely perfect and we are already working on securing a date to do it all again next year! A huge thanks...
Sep 28, 2021


4th Annual Power of the Purse: Photo Gallery
A wonderful evening on September 22 at the Hyannisport Club! In addition to a silent auction with some very special purses and packages,...
Sep 28, 2021
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