All posts by Christy Peters

Big Announcement – Coming Soon!!

Posted by on February 6, 2020

Check back with us every day on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or YouTube for another exciting clue! Join us on Facebook Live on Thursday, 2/13/20 for the big reveal! #LiveUnited #excitingnews #cantwait


Shared Harvest Food bank pop-up food distribution

Posted by on January 16, 2020

The next pop-up food pantry is Sat Jan 25 in the parking lot of The New Path, Inc. in Piqua. Anyone in need of food is asked to bring a photo ID and come over between 12 & 2 pm. Organized by the Miami Co Food Insecurity Committee at the Shared Harvest mobile food bank in Piqua


Agency of the Week – week of 1/13/2020 – Troy Rec

Posted by on January 13, 2020

This week our Agency of the Week is Troy Rec located at 11 N Market St in Troy. Open Mon-Fri from 2:30-7:30pm. Their mission is to provide a recreational & social place for youth & all citizens of Troy. Join us on our social media channels each day this week as we discover more! #LiveUnited #AgencyoftheWeek


Agency of the Week – week of 1/6/2020 – Greene Street Daycare/Preschool

Posted by on January 6, 2020

Our first Agency of the Week of the New Year is Greene Street Daycare/Preschool. They are located at 415 W.Greene St in Piqua. Their directors are Debbie Frazier & Kathy Love. Join us every day this week to learn more about the amazing work they do! #LiveUnited #AgencyoftheWeek


Erwin Chrysler’s 17th Annual Car Show raises $2,700 for United Way of Miami County

Posted by on October 29, 2019

Erwin Chrysler in Troy recently held their 17th annual car show and donated $2,700 of the proceeds to United Way of Miami County. Erwin Chrysler held their annual car show on September 28th, 2019. They had over 150 cars come out to compete, as well as a great turnout of spectators, and wonderful weather. They wanted to thank all the patrons and vendors whose support makes the large donation possible. They had judges and awarded 20 trophies to the participating cars. They also had a live DJ, several drawings and door prizes, and food and refreshments for everyone to enjoy. … Continue reading Erwin Chrysler’s 17th Annual Car Show raises $2,700 for United Way of Miami County


Needy Basket – Donations

Posted by on July 24, 2019

Did you know? Our Agency of the Week Needy Basket of Southern Miami County couldn’t serve our neighbors without donations from you? Want to help? Grab an extra item when you are at the grocery & drop it off. Have extras from your garden? Bring those too! #LiveUnited #BeTheChange


Needy Basket – Volunteers

Posted by on July 23, 2019

Like most of United Way’s agencies, our Agency of the Week Needy Basket of Southern Miami County runs with 100% volunteers. They are always looking for volunteers to help, especially on Wednesday & Friday afternoons. They are open Mondays 10a-12p, Wednesdays 10a-12p & 3-5p, Fridays 3-5:30p. If you can help, please stop by during open hours. They’ll give you a tour and put you to work. It’s very rewarding and they couldn’t function without the kindness of volunteers. #LiveUnited #BeTheChange #AgencyoftheWeek #NeedyBasket


Agency of the Week – 7/22/19 – Needy Basket

Posted by on July 22, 2019

Happy Monday! Our Agency of the Week is Needy Basket of Southern Miami County.They are located at 330 S. 5th St in Tipp City. They are an emergency food pantry serving Bethel township, Monroe township and Tipp City, Ohio.Check out their website here: www.needybasket.org We’ll post more great information every day so you can get to know this amazing agency! #LiveUnited #AgencyoftheWeek #NeedyBasket  


County Commissioners partner with United Way to launch 2-1-1

Posted by on February 11, 2019

Thursday at the Miami County Commissioners meeting, a proclamation was unanimously approved to contribute $50,000 to the United Way of Miami County for the startup of 2-1-1 services in Miami County.   “We are very excited to be able to offer this program to the citizens of Miami County. The 2-1-1 service is truly going to influence the condition of every resident of Miami County,” stated United Way of Miami County’s CEO Sean Ford after attending the meeting. Just like you would dial 9-1-1 for emergencies, Miami County residents will soon be able to call 2-1-1 and be connected to a live, social worker-trained operator … Continue reading County Commissioners partner with United Way to launch 2-1-1


May the Spirit of Giving Continue Through the Year

Posted by on February 4, 2019

Thoughts from United Way of Miami Co.’s CEO Sean Ford: As I put away the presents I received for Christmas and cleaned up the leftover food, I reflected on the wonderful spirit of giving I noticed in our community over the past few months. Food was donated, cooked, delivered and served to hundreds of families for both Thanksgiving and Christmas.  Gifts were purchased and wrapped to make sure that foster kids, families in shelters, senior citizens, and others facing financial challenges had a happy holiday this year.  Nearly every day, the paper reported on one or more generous donations given to a local pantry, shelter, or other charity.  Generous … Continue reading May the Spirit of Giving Continue Through the Year


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