Category: News

  • United for ALICE

    ALICE represents the 27% of West Virginians who work, but struggle to survive.  ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed.  ALICE earns above the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), but makes less than what’s needed to afford basic essentials. ALICE often earns too much to qualify for government assistance, and there is no room in ALICE’s budget for emergency expenses. If you combine WV…

  • Benedum Foundation Announces New Senior Program Officer

    Benedum Foundation Announces Bill Woodrum as Senior Program Officer PITTSBURGH (May 11, 2022) – Bill Woodrum has been named Senior Program Officer at the  Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation where he will lead community and economic  development initiatives in West Virginia. He was congratulated by the Chair of the Benedum Board  of Trustees, Lloyd Jackson, who…

  • Benedum Foundation Announces Mary Hunt’s Retirement

    Benedum Foundation Announces Mary Hunt’s Retirement

    The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation Congratulates Mary Hunt for 22 Years of Service The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation announces the planned retirement of its program director for community and economic development, Mary Hunt. A native of Clarksburg, West Virginia, Ms. Hunt joined the Foundation on December 1, 1999. Lloyd Jackson, Chair of the Foundation’s Board…