- Economic opportunity grants to nonprofits
- Responding in times of disaster
- Employees/Agents volunteering time and donating funds
- Connecting consumers with financial tools
- Promoting the cause of economic opportunity
- Helping small businesses succeed
- Speak out for our consumers
- Work with policy-makers
- Advocate a world that offers equal opportunity for all
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May 21, 2013
Western Union Responds to Oklahoma Tornado
The WU Foundation is supporting disaster relief efforts to help impacted families and communities.
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May 14, 2013
WU and WU Foundation Partner with UNICEF on PASS Initiative to Provide Access to Education
One pass = one day of education. Watch the video!
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April 29, 2013
Setting Students on a Path Toward College
Foundation President Patrick Gaston recently visited a school which demonstrated that access to education makes anything possible. Read his blog.
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March 29, 2013
Foundation President Patrick Gaston recently visited with Western Union employees, Agents and NGOs to learn more about their work. Read his blog.
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February 27, 2013
WU and WU Foundation Commit $500,000 for Education and Economic Development
Two-year grant will support education and economic development programs through U.S.-Mexico Foundation.
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February 25, 2013
The Our World, Our Family program: Five Year of Success
Five Years, $50 million, five million lives made better. Click title to watch our Prezi and learn more!
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February 19, 2013
Blog: Grants spur economic development
As president of the Western Union Foundation, I continue to be in awe of the many ways the Foundation helps spur economic development - lifting up individuals, families and entire communities across the globe.
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February 8, 2013
Read the February Issue of Lifewires
Read our newsletter, Lifewires, to learn
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February 5, 2013
Dedicated to economic opportunity for all, The Western Union Foundation directed $9.47 million in funding in 2012
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January 8, 2012
Patrick Gaston named President, Western Union Foundation
It is with great pleasure that I write
this first blog post to you as the new President of the Western Union Foundation.
