Since 2021, the first year that DeOnia Gibby was on the Golden Bears Softball Team at Miles College, she has been finding ways to be a force for good. At…
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Our Impact
The ‘Invaluable’ Work of United Way 2-1-1 Specialists
United Way of Central Alabama 2-1-1 call specialists responded to more than 27,000 calls in 2023…
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UWCA Hosts Training for Nonprofit Executive Directors and Board Members
Partner agency representatives pursue continuous learning opportunities on United Way campus…
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Joint Gathering of Leadership Societies Focused on United Way’s Impact in Central Alabama
Three United Way affinity groups came together for their first event of the year…
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Early Learning Acceleration Institute Bringing High-Quality Early Learning to More Children in Central Alabama
New funding means new classrooms for childcare centers….
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Holiday Hope: Women United and YPS Members Volunteer for Salvation Army Angel Tree Program
Women United and Young Philanthropists Society members spread some Christmas cheer by taking part in the Salvation Army Angel Tree program! Volunteers delivered gifts such as clothes and toys to local children….
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Area Agency on Aging Is All About Solutions for a Better Life
United Way’s AAA program offers benefits from hot meals to Medicare assistance. …
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Making Good Things Happen on MLK Day of Service
Volunteers reflect and give back around Birmingham….
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Making Schools the Hub of Community Services: Fairfield Students and Leaders Embrace Community Schools Strategy
Partners align to answer some of families’ most pressing needs in Fairfield….
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There’s an Art to Achieving Financial Independence. Just ask Yogi Dada.
Even when dreams seem out of reach for sincere, goal-oriented people, there’s still hope. Hard work, dedication and discipline really can pay off. Just ask Birmingham artist Yogi Dada. Her…
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Responding to Emerging Needs in Innovative Ways
A side effect of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is a shifting sense of normal as we adapt to new recommendations to lower the risk of transmitting the virus. Even in…
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Agency Story: Pathways
Ramona and Calina: A Safe Haven Friendship Every day, United Way of Central Alabama and our network of more than 80 partner agencies and programs impact individuals throughout our community….
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