Leslie Salling News Today

Social Innovation Grants are awarded once a year, typically in the spring at United Way of East TN Highlands’ Problem-Solving Pitches event.

United Way of East Tennessee Highlands, along with the United Ways of Tennessee, has launched Tennessee Benefit Kitchen.

With 180 volunteers working on nearly 20 projects across the region, the 2022 Week of Caring by United Way of East Tennessee Highlands created an economic impact of over $25,000

United Way of East TN Highlands has awarded three nonprofit organizations each a $10,000 social innovation grant.

The United Way of East Tennessee Highlands has extended its 2021 fundraising campaign to the end of February.

Local nonprofit organizations have the opportunity to tap into $30,000 in social innovation grants being awarded this spring by the United Way of East TN Highlands.

More than 220 students from 14 Washington County Schools will participate in an annual two-day shoe-shopping excursion to Shoe Carnival, 3211 Peoples St., Johnson City.

Officials with United Way of East Tennessee Highlands say making a gift to its annual fundraising campaign is a good way to kick off the holiday season.

The living wage for one adult living in Johnson City without children is $12.56 an hour or about $26,130 per year before taxes.