Catch your breath, step up to the edge and rappel The Queensbury Hotel in the center of Downtown Glens Falls in support of the Tri-County United Way. The first 90 fundraisers to raise a minimum $1,000 will earn a spot to go Over the Edge and $1,500 will earn you a spot plus the use of a GoPro camera. With your help, funds raised will be distributed to local non-profit agencies that provide critical human services. By partnering with OTE and TCUW, you are helping to inspire hope, improve lives and create opportunities in the Tri-County region.
Offering several programs to help individuals and families.
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Your Donation Supports Your Community
When you GIVE to Tri-County United Way, your gift supports your neighbors and strengthens our community – and that benefits all of us who call this area home!
$5 Donation Per Week
$3 Donation Per Week
$2 Donation Per Week
A $5 Contribution per week provides 21 home visits by the Senior Services Specialist from the Glens Falls Senior Center to spend one hour assisting with paperwork and phone calls to qualify for heating assistance, food stamps, medical care, etc. helping the more frail and isolated elderly who have nowhere else to turn.
A $5 Contribution per week will provide a STEM experience for 14 “littles” and “bigs” in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program (28 people) on the Floating Classroom on Lake George.
A $5 Contribution per week to Caritas provides 11 hours of respite to a caregiver, or 11 hours of companionship or transportation to the patient, or diversion for a child with an ill parent.
A $5 Contribution per week provides 260 rides through Family Service Association on public transportation to work, job interview, or medical appointments.
A $5 Contribution per week will enable the Twin Rivers Council of Boy Scouts to provide books, registration and advancement awards for eight underprivileged youth.
A Contribution of $3 per week will provide a nutritious lunch for one senior for 52 weeks at the Senior Center of the Kingsbury & Fort Edward Area.
A $2 Contribution per week lets the Salvation Army provide one week of food for 3 families, or prescription assistance for 2 people, or two nights of emergency lodging for 1 person.
A $2 Contribution per week to the Glens Falls Area Youth Center will provide a 3-month supply of computer paper, used to assist with our tutoring program helping our kids improve their school grades.
A $2 Contribution per week helps the Adirondack Samaritan Counseling Center schedule two counseling sessions to provide crisis intervention to a young single mother struggling to parent her child.
A $2 Contribution per week to Catholic Charities will provide 3 sessions of individual supportive counseling and information for a young person living in a home where there is domestic violence.
News & Events
Stuff the Bus
Each Fall, we Live United by seeking enough food donations to literally stuff a bus! In collaboration with Community, Work and Independence (CWI) and other local nonprofits, we collect food throughout the month of October at various locations throughout the tri county area. Then, for two days in November, volunteers collect food outside Price Chopper on…
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We Went OVER THE EDGE
If you were at the 46th Annual LARAC June Arts Festival this weekend, you may have noticed a large crowd of spectators gathered on Maple Street looking up to the roof of The Queensbury Hotel. On the roof were over 40 brave souls dressed in harnesses and helmets awaiting their turn to rappel the side…
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