Our Events

Thanks to our supportive community, United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore benefits from several special events throughout the year.  For more information on any special event,

contact Leslie Zimmerman at leslie@uwles.org or info@uwles.org or call 410-742-5143.

Over the Edge for ALICE®

 Over the Edge for ALICE®!

Was held on May 2, 2025, in Downtown Salisbury

at The Ross.

Thank you to all who donated, participated, supported and rappelled helping us raise over $96,000, CRUSHING our goal!

Next year's date is, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 - link to sign up will be coming December 2025.

Under the Northern Lights - UWLES 22nd Annual Holiday Ball

🎇 THANK YOU to all our sponsors, auction item donors, individual donors, attendees and volunteers who came together to create a magical night Under the Northern Lights. 🎇

✨ Special thank you to the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay, Perfekt Blend Band, Emcee Randy Scott, James Seip Photography, Paige Elizabeth Photography and Savvy Events for creating a dynamic atmosphere so all guests could embody the spirit of the evening.

United Way Emerging Leaders Christmas in July - Thursday July 24, 2025, 7:05pm

XMAS in July was held at the Arthur W. Perdue Stadium on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in support of the Emerging Leaders Secret Santa Program.

This event raised over $1,100 for Secret Santa, thanks to our sponsors and our more than 45 attendees who spent a night of networking and enjoying the Shorebirds. 

 

Frisbee Golf

Our 12th Annual Disc Golf Tournament presented by Risk Placement Services, Gallagher and United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore was held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Schumaker Pond Park!

Thank you to all of our sponsors, teams and players! We had 41 teams enjoying a beautiful day of networking and Disc Golf, raising over $35,000 for our local Imagination Library program, currently providing one free book each month to over 7,100 local babies and children aged birth to five!