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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Retirement of Harry Brown
United Way of Central Alabama on announced the retirement of Harry Brown, a 33-year veteran of the nonprofit organization, whose work organizing community programs benefitted people ranging from elementary schoolchildren…
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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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Brasfield & Gorrie’s United Way Campaign is an Extreme Make Over
Brasfield & Gorrie employees have always had just the right formula for a successful United Way Campaign. This year, they added, 482 volunteers, 3,836 volunteer hours, 42 subcontractors, 4 projects,…
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United Way has Resources for a Better Quality of Life in Blount County
“If you have a child with autism, it doesn’t really matter who you are and what kind of financial means you have, you need the experts and the resources that…
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United Way Seeking Volunteers for Tax Program
United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is gearing up for the 2017 tax season by recruiting volunteers to both prepare tax returns and serve as greeters to ensure tax…
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TekLinks and Oxmoor Valley rally a success
TekLinks, a Birmingham-based IT solutions provider, and Oxmoor Valley Elementary kicked off their United Way-initiated partnership with a Back to School Rally Aug. 2. Hundreds of parents and students were…
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Loaned Executive Profile: Phillip Dye
Phillip Dye, Southern Company, finds himself in unfamiliar territory as a Loaned Executive for United Way of Central Alabama as he sets out to help United Way of Central Alabama…
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Double-Digit Drop in Local Veterans’ Homelessness
Earlier this month, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) announced the number of…
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EBSCO Executive motivates Publix campaign teams
Jim Stephens, Board Chairman EBSCO Industries and Tocqueville Society Member, spoke to Publix Super Markets United Way campaign coordinators today during their campaign coordinator training. Stephens chronicled his life’s work…
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