by Kathy Evangelista | May 12, 2025
Working – and Still Falling Short: 3 in 8 Workers in Illinois’ Most Common Jobs Struggle to Get By New research zeroes in on households living paycheck to paycheck, yet often with income that’s too high for assistance In 2023, 37% of workers in Illinois’ 20 most...
by Kathy Evangelista | May 1, 2025
Christina Marotta: A Champion for Batavia’s Youth As 2025 progresses, Batavia United Way is taking a moment to celebrate the remarkable contributions of our current Vice President, Christina Marotta. Christina has been an invaluable member of our Board of Directors...
by Kathy Evangelista | Apr 1, 2025
Board Spotlight: Janel O’Connor – Committed to Giving Back When you think of a community leader, it’s hard not to envision someone who is deeply involved, compassionate, and always ready to lend a hand. Janel O’Connor, a dedicated Board Member of Batavia...
by Kathy Evangelista | Jan 30, 2025
A Champion for Community Connection At Batavia United Way, we are constantly inspired by the dedication and generosity of our volunteers. Their time, talent, and heart contribute immensely to the success of our programs and to the well-being of our community. Today,...
by Kathy Evangelista | Dec 15, 2024
A Champion for Community Connection Since April 2022, Amy Nelson has been a dedicated member of the Batavia United Way (BUW) Board of Directors, combining her passion for education and community service to make a meaningful impact. In addition to her role as the...
