FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUnited Way of Central Virginia Earns Top National Recognition for Accountabilityand Transparency Lynchburg, VA – 9/11/25 – United Way of Central Virginia has been awarded a coveted 4-StarRating from Charity Navigator and the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid—thehighest designations offered by the nation’s leading evaluators of nonprofits. These honors place United Way of Central Virginia among a select group of nonprofits nationwiderecognized for exceptional accountability,
In one month's time, United Way of Central Virginia (UWCV) will be having their annualHill City Slide event. The event will take place on August 22nd through 24th. UWCV,partnered with the company Urban Slide, will transform Church Street between 12thStreet and Washington Street into a 700 foot water slide where participants will ridedown on inner tubes. Ticket holders will have a 2 hour time slot where they can slide asmany times as they wish. All proceeds from this event will go towards the mission ofUWCV