United Way of Central Alabama’s Vice President of Community Impact for Health, Kadie Peters, is one of three Jefferson County Health Action Partnership team members selected to participate in the…
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COMMUNITY PARTNERS HOST ONE DAY OPERATION REVEILLE
To answer a national call to end Veteran homelessness, a collaboration of government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses, including United Way’s Priority Veteran, held a one-day housing blitz called Operation Reveille,…
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Volunteers Allocate Funds to United Way Community Partners
Over 500 community volunteers from 298 organizations have completed their United Way allocation review of over 80 United Way partners and programs. A diverse committee of Central Alabama residents was…
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Free Tax Prep Starts January 17
Filers Can Call 2-1-1 or 1-888-421-1266 to Set an Appointment United Way of Central Alabama will begin offering appointments for free tax preparation to Central Alabama individuals and families with…
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Holiday Service for Young Philanthropists
Members of United Way’s Young Philanthropists Society (YPS) joined with the Salvation Army to help many children’s Christmas wishes come true. On December 22, YPS members distributed the collected Angel…
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Tocqueville Honors the Brooke Families
Over 350 guests were present at the 21st Annual Tocqueville Dinner to honor Dell and Dixon Brooke and Maggie and Will Brooke with United Way of Central Alabama’s 2016 Tocqueville…
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Honoring Veterans Every Day of the Year
Even though Veteran’s Day is November 11th, United Way honors veterans every day of the year through the Priority Veteran initiative. This year United Way’s Priority Veteran has helped stabilize…
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Family Volunteer Day
Hands On Birmingham’s Family Volunteer Day (FVD) is right around the corner! Volunteering as a family provides quality time for busy families and strengthens communication and family bonds while positively…
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United Way 50 Year Donors- “Steady on Course”
United Way’s Legacy Gift Committee recently recognized supporters who have contributed for 50 years or more at a luncheon held at The Club. “It’s something that they enjoy and we…
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Photo Shoot at Railroad Park
We wanted to give a special thanks to the companies who bought custom campaign t-shirts for this year’s campaign theme “Together, There Will Always Be a Way.” Companies who participated…
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2016 Medicare Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment Events for Jefferson County The events listed below are for Jefferson County residents and no appointment is necessary. If the times listed below are not convenient call (800)-243-5463 to…
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TekLinks Adopts Oxmoor Valley Elementary School
Teklinks recently released a video detailing their partnership with United Way and Oxmoor Valley Elementary School to provide after-school tutoring. Teklinks will provide up to 1,000 hours of volunteer tutoring…
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