United Way of Greater Charlottesville is excited to serve as the regional grantee for Head Start's early childhood care and education programming.Read More
Ready Region Blue Ridge's Family Council hosted its kickoff event earlier this month at Wildrock, where families enjoyed a day of nature play and discovery!Read More
United Way of Greater Charlottesville and the Anne & Gene Worrell Foundation are awarding $100,000 in collaborative grants to create an estimated 102 of new student slots at early childhood care and education providers throughout the Greater Charlottesville area.Read More
United Way of Greater Charlottesville is offering grant funding to help local childhood care and education providers expand access, improve program quality, and enhance teacher compensation. Applications are due April 2, 2025!Read More
The 2025-2026 Go2Grow application is now open to help families in the Blue Ridge region explore, compare, and apply for free or reduced-cost care and education programs for children from birth to age 5.Read More
United Way of Greater Charlottesville is partnering with the Anne & Gene Worrell Foundation to address the dramatic shortfall in available childcare slots for working families in the Charlottesville area. Part of this work will involve creating more capacity at new and existing centers, similar to United Way’s involvement with Pilgrim Baptist Church’s soon-to-open Montessori program.Read More
The Ready Region Blue Ridge team at United Way of Greater Charlottesville will continue to provide childcare and early education services in 21 cities and counties.Read More
Are you a parent or guardian of a local student aged 0-5 and want to have your voice heard about early education programs and decisions? Consider joining Family Council and be compensated for your time!Read More