United Way Challenge Giveaway

2026 Weekly Schedule

See who’s won! View all our 2026 Challenge Prize Winners here.

How to Win

• Make a pledge through your company’s workplace campaign 
• Every eligible pledge is automatically entered into the United Way Challenge sweepstakes.
• Once entered, you’ll be included in weekly prize drawings beginning September 21, 2026, with your entry remaining eligible for all subsequent weekly drawings through the end of the campaign.

*Click here to enter.

2025 Weekly Schedule

Beginning this fall, your pledge of just $1 a week ($52 a year) makes you eligible to win one of 16 weekly prizes. In addition to winning a prize your support of United Way will help children reach their full potential, help families achieve financial stability, and help people live healthier lives. 

After you pledge, here is the UW Challenge form:  https://www.uwbec.org/resources-and-training/campaign-resources/take-the-united-way-challenge/sign-up/ 

How to Win

• Pledge at least $1 a week ($52 a year) through your company’s campaign or pledge to be eligible to win one of 15 prizes.
• Be automatically entered into grand prize drawings held weekly beginning September 22 through December 8, 2025.

Week of September 22    Ashley HomeStore & $1,000 gift card
Week of September 29    Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card
Week of October 6    Wegmans $1,000 gift card
Week of October 13    Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card
Week of October 20    Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card
Week of October 27    Wegmans $1,000 gift card
Week of November 3    Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card
Week of November 10    Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card
Week of November 17    Wegmans $1,000 gift card
Week of November 24    Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card
Week of December 1    Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card
Week of December 8    2026 Buffalo Bills regular season home games

2023 Challenge Winners

Week #1 Winners

Name: Susan Pearson
Company: Wegmans Niagara Falls Blvd.
Prize: $1,000 Ashley HomeStore

Name: Elizabeth A. Wells
Company: BPS 043 Lovejoy Discovery School
Prize: Wegmans $1,000 gift card

Week #2 Winner

Name: Carmen Muniz
Company: Lawley
Prize: Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card

Week #3 Winner

Name: Jennifer M. Breier
Company: Holland Schools
Prize: Wegmans $1,000 gift card

Week #4 Winner

Name: Amanda Alterio
Company: Wegmans – Military Road
Prize: Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card

Week #5 Winner

Name: Daniel Judge
Company: Individual Donor
Prize: Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card

Week #6 Winner

Name: Cheryl Ann Schafer
Company: Independent Health
Prize: Wegmans $1,000 gift card

Week #7 Winner

Name: Suzanne L Manning
Company: Rich Products
Prize: Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card

Week #8 Winner

Name: William D. Coffta
Company: PCB
Prize: Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card

Week #9 Winner

Name: Megan Owen
Company: Wegmans West Seneca
Prize: Wegmans $1,000 gift card

Week #10 Winner

Name: Kristina M LaMendola
Company: Hamburg Central Schools
Prize: Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card

Week #11 Winner

Name: James Rivers
Company: National Grid
Prize: Tops Friendly Market $1,000 gift card

Week #12 Winners

Name: Tina M Walz
Company: M&T
Prize: Ashley HomeStore $1,000 gift card

Name: Anthony Fioeilli
Company: Sumitomo
Prize: Wegmans $1,000 gift card

Name: Ronald Goetz
Company: Ferguson
Prize: Tops Friendly Markets $1,000 gift card

Name: Wade Everett
Company: Independent Health
Prize: 2023 Buffalo Bills Home Game Season Tickets