UGI Connections - In Our Community

UGI Utilities is proud of our employees’ dedication and generosity to the communities in which they live and work. UGI employees have been busy volunteering to ensure their neighbors in need have a

Kaylee R 20 Dec 2024

Each December, on National Wreaths Across America Day, the Wreaths Across America organization’s mission is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries across the county. Thro

Kaylee R 19 Dec 2024

In the United States, according to the American Cancer Society, over 300,000 women have been diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2024. On average, breast cancer will affect 1 in 8 women at some p

Kaylee R 30 Oct 2024

Following Hurricane Debby in early August, the Westfield, PA, community experienced devastating flooding leaving many without housing, clothing, and food. The First Baptist Church of Westfield began e

Kaylee R 08 Oct 2024

September is Hunger Action Month, which is a nationwide effort to raise awareness about hunger in America and inspire action. Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in Pennsy

Kaylee R 27 Sep 2024

UGI’s Learning Center is a natural gas education facility used by more than just UGI employees. Teachers on the front lines of preparing students for careers are now coming to UGI to help bring real

Kaylee R 11 Sep 2024

Our employees at UGI are more than their job. Many of them have exciting hobbies and interests outside of work, and we are pleased to share more about the great work they do in their communities to ma

Kaylee R 20 Aug 2024

Research confirms that play is a developmental necessity that sparks kids’ social, emotional, and physical development. Yet, many cities, school districts, park systems, and neighborhoods face inequ

Kaylee R 09 Aug 2024

UGI Utilities is committed to improving childhood literacy through supporting tutoring programs, such as the Ready.Set.READ! Star Readers program, which aims to increase third-grade reading proficienc

Kaylee R 29 Jul 2024

Proficient literacy skills are a critical foundation for success in school and life. Children who aren’t reading on grade level by the end of third grade are four times less likely to graduate from

Kaylee R 29 Jul 2024

UGI Utilities employees recently volunteered for United Way of Wyoming Valley’s Day of Caring, which unites hundreds of volunteers to help nonprofit organizations in the Wyoming Valley area complete

Kaylee R 11 Jun 2024

The foundation of a strong community rests on the ability of people to have stable access to affordable food. According to Feeding America, 1 in 8 people face hunger in Pennsylvania. In an effort to s

Kaylee R 22 May 2024

During Volunteer Month in April, UGI Utilities introduced the first annual Energy To Do More Volunteer Award, in an effort to recognize and celebrate one UGI Utilities employee who goes above and beyo

Kaylee R 22 May 2024

As an energy provider, UGI Utilities relies on professionals with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills to deliver safe and reliable energy to our customers. With a focus on

Kaylee R 22 May 2024

UGI Utilities is dedicated to supporting safe and sustainable communities through our partnership with the American Red Cross and their Sound the Alarm campaign, which aims to reduce the number of hom

Kaylee R 20 May 2024

UGI Utilities is dedicated to participating in environmental stewardship and food security initiatives, in an effort to support safe and sustainable communities. UGI Utilities employees recently spent

Kaylee R 20 May 2024

May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. UGI is proud of our employees who speak up about mental health awareness and we are pleased to recognize Nina Judge, Bobby Judge, and Joe Jones for

Kaylee R 07 May 2024

UGI Utilities employees recently spent three days at Camp Victory helping to ready the campus for when campers return. Volunteers helped to paint, clean, and perform outdoor maintenance at the 130-acr

Kaylee R 17 Apr 2024

April 2 is Autism Awareness Day, which aims to increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism and to help create a world in which autistic individuals are fully supported, championed, and

Kaylee R 01 Apr 2024

Access to affordable food is crucial for a healthy community. Youth Volunteer Corps of Reading’s Canstructure event is an annual competition that aims to fight hunger by challenging youth to build s

Kaylee R 28 Mar 2024

UGI Utilities is proud to support Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania (GSHPA)’s efforts to build future leaders and inspire future Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) professionals

Kaylee R 01 Mar 2024

The National Education Association’s Read Across America Week (March 2-6) is the nation’s largest celebration of reading. During Read Across America Week, schools across the country provide specia

Kaylee R 29 Feb 2024

When dozens of seniors needed help after a fire, a group of UGI Utilities volunteers stepped in and made it possible for them to return to clean homes. Fire damaged the B’nai B’rith Apartments in

Kaylee R 29 Feb 2024

Local libraries offer a wealth of affordable and accessible resources to community members, specifically students. According to the National Institutes of Health, public libraries can enhance childhoo

Kaylee R 14 Feb 2024

As an energy provider, UGI Utilities relies on professionals with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills to deliver safe and reliable energy to our customers. With a focus on

Kaylee R 07 Feb 2024

January is National Blood Donor Month, which is the perfect time to resolve to be a regular blood donor and help save lives. UGI has a long-standing partnership with the American Red Cross. While our

Kaylee R 31 Jan 2024

UGI Utilities is dedicated to making a concentrated investment into the future potential workforce. We are committed to building future leaders by supporting programs that teach students the necessary

Kaylee R 26 Jan 2024

UGI Utilities is proud of our employees’ dedication to the communities in which they live and work. Many UGI Utilities employees spend their time outside of work volunteering with nonprofit groups.

Kaylee R 23 Jan 2024

UGI Utilities is dedicated to setting local students up for success in both their current academic journeys and their careers that lie ahead. With a focus on building future leaders and inspiring futu

Kaylee R 15 Jan 2024

At UGI Utilities, community is at the heart of all we do. Since the company’s founding in 1882, UGI has been committed to supporting the communities in our service territory. Our company and employe

Kaylee R 05 Jan 2024

UGI Utilities is proud of our employees’ dedication to the communities in which they live and work. Each year, they generously give their time, talents, and monetary support to help those in need. T

Kaylee R 21 Dec 2023

Supporting early learning is critical to the success of our future communities. Science shows us that the first five years of life are critical in a child’s brain development. According to Pennsylva

Kaylee R 15 Dec 2023

Getting out of the classroom and into the workplace meant dozens of students got hands-on training at UGI’s Learning Center. Daniel Boone and Brandywine Heights High School students are preparing fo

Kaylee R 13 Dec 2023

Safety is a way of life for us at UGI. We take time to be safe, to safeguard one another, and make safety a priority in our interactions with our colleagues, customers, and communities. As we align wi

Kaylee R 08 Dec 2023

Food and the holidays go hand-in-hand. As the holidays approach, excitement is high for enjoying cherished family recipes, gathering with loved ones over a shared meal, and indulging in our favorite t

Kaylee R 01 Dec 2023

November 8 is National STEM Day! As an energy provider, we rely on professionals with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and technical skills to deliver safe and reliable energy

Kaylee R 03 Nov 2023

In honor of Fire Prevention Week (October 8-14) and National First Responders Day (October 28), UGI recognizes our first responders and emergency personnel for their dedication to the safety of the re

Kaylee R 09 Oct 2023

Proficient literacy skills are a critical foundation for success in school and life. Children who aren’t reading on grade level by the end of third grade are four times less likely to graduate from

Kaylee R 13 Sep 2023

As the summer comes to an end, families across UGI Utilities’ service territory find themselves gearing up for another school year. According to United Way of Pennsylvania’s ALICE (Asset Limit

Kaylee R 31 Aug 2023

UGI Utilities is proud to promote education through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program. In the past year, UGI has inv

Kaylee R 15 Aug 2023

Access to affordable food is crucial for a healthy community. UGI provides both volunteer and financial support to various programs that assist community members in meeting this basic need. UGI employ

Kaylee R 10 Jul 2023

The foundation of a strong community rests on the ability of people to have stable access to affordable housing, food, and safe and healthy environments. UGI prioritizes supporting projects and progra

Kaylee R 05 Jul 2023

UGI employees recently volunteered for United Way of Wyoming Valley’s 30th-annual “Day of Caring,” which is a day to give community members a hands-on experience of the important work of nonprof

Lindsey 09 Jun 2023

In honor of National Volunteer Week, recognized from April 16-22, 2023, UGI is proud to recognize our employees who make a difference in our communities. Our Company and employees dedicate time and re

Kaylee R 06 Apr 2023

Over the spring and summer, UGI’s Pipeline and Public Safety Team attended multiple “Touch a Truck” events to help spread the word about natural gas safety and calling 811 before you dig. Touch

Kristy 04 Oct 2022

UGI’s long-standing support of public education focuses on early childhood literacy, career awareness and STEM-related programs. Recently, a group of UGI Engineers planned a volunteer outing in part

Kristy 27 Sep 2022

Our Company and employees dedicate time and resources on community efforts in the areas of education, community development, disaster response, and the environment. Throughout the duration of the COVI

Kristy 29 Aug 2022

Raymond Bowman recently volunteered for Wyoming Valley United Way’s “Day of Caring,” which is a day to give community members a hands-on experience of the work nonprofits do. The day also allows

Kristy 28 Jul 2022

Since 1882, UGI has been committed to supporting the communities we serve through support of key focus areas, including education, disaster response, community outreach, and the environment. Recently,

Kristy 11 Jul 2022

UGI Utilities honors International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. International Women’s Day 2022 focuses

Kristy 18 Mar 2022

Throughout September, UGI volunteers are once again supporting the United Way’s annual Day of Caring community events. UGI employees are assisting community organizations with a range of projects; f

Kristy 08 Oct 2021

Thirty years ago, UGI announced its partnership with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) an organization that prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books and literacy resources to childr

Kristy 02 Aug 2021

Julie Steiner, who works in UGI’s Middletown office, was recently a volunteer at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, assisting in packing boxes for distribution to families experiencing food insecur

Kristy 02 Aug 2021

UGI employees continued their long-tradition of giving back to their local communities during April’s National Volunteer Week.   UGI’s commitment to supporting its local communities hasn’t

Kristy 04 May 2021

UGI Utilities recently made a gift of $300,000 to Penn State Harrisburg to support educational equity and diversity in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education. A $250,000 donation,

Kristy 28 Apr 2021

Launched in 2020, UGI’s Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (BIDE) Imperative aligns UGI’s core values of safety, integrity, respect, responsibilities,  reliability, and excellence with

Kristy 28 Apr 2021

Amanda Myzick, who works in UGI’s Wilkes-Barre area, has 42 years of Girl Scout experience. She began as a Brownie and moved her way up to be a Junior and a Cadette/Senior Scout. Amanda was awarded

Kristy 15 Mar 2021

National Engineers Week is celebrated February 21-27, 2021. Each year, this week calls attention to the contributions engineers make to our society and raises awareness about the role they play in man

Kristy 21 Feb 2021

January is National Blood Donor Month, which is the perfect time to resolve to be a regular blood donor and help save lives. UGI employee Denise Yost regularly donates blood through the Central Pennsy

Kristy 18 Jan 2021