First Financial Bank (Nasdaq: FFBC) and the First Financial Foundation have awarded a $5,000 grant to the United Way of Paulding County, building on a commitment to make a positive impact through donations that enhance and develop local communities. “Serving communities is part of our culture, and we see these donations through our local partner…
Antwerp Chamber of Commerce recently sponsored a Trivia Night for the community on Thursday, August 8th. This event coincided with Main Street’s Ladies Night Out organized by the local small businesses of Antwerp. Trivia at the Oasis was a hit! Seven teams came out for a night of stimulating trivia questions (including bonus questions of…
First Financial Bank donates $5,000 to United Way of Paulding County to help with Community Development. United Way works with local organizations and government entities to support and fight for Health, Education & Financial Stability for the residents of Paulding County. “Donations like this allow us to support early literacy, help combat food insecurity, and…
The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Kirk Jones (Vice President, Wildfire Leadership) as the guest speaker at the April 27, 2023, club meeting. Kirk came at the invitation of Lora Lyons (Executive Director, United Way of Paulding County). Kirk spoke to the Kiwanians about the Wildfire Leadership Program.
Have you met Lora Lyons, Executive Director for United Way of Paulding County? Tune in to My102.7 FM on Tuesday and Thursday at 8 am and 5 pm to hear Lora’s background, and how United Way focuses on improving the health, education and the financial stability of our community through programs and community partnerships. United…
Students in the Transition to Work program at Vantage Career Center made a $200.00 donation to the Paulding County United Way through their September fundraising efforts. The fundraiser includes making breakfast and specialty beverages for Vantage staff, as well as selling hand-made items from their TTW Store. “Each month these students make it a goal…
United Way of Paulding County is gearing up for its 30th campaign year by hosting it’s annual kickoff event. Pumpkin Palooza will be held at the Paulding Nazarene Church on October 15th from 5:00–7:00 p.m. This event that is open to the public will have games and activities geared towards elementary children. The event will…
The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County held New Member Inductions and Officer Installation at the September 29, 2022 meeting. The newest members of the Kiwanis Club of Paulding County are Shelby Aschliman (BRSW), Destiny Havert (Paulding Progress), Bret Mack (Paulding County Carnegie Library) and Erin Webb (Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services).
Antwerp Chamber of Commerce spotlight for March is the United Way of Paulding County, located at 101 E. Perry Street in Paulding, Ohio. Lora Lyons is the Executive Director of the local United Way. In 1992 a group of individuals saw a need in Paulding County to pool resources to help improve the lives of…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently completed its annual workplace fundraiser for United Way of Paulding County, raising $8,932. Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative, a long-time partner of United Way, looks for fun and creative ways to engage its employees to support the local non-profit. One of their favorite ways to gather their employees together is to…
