Many of us were aware of the transfer of patients from Trinity Hospital to the new Grandview Medical Center last weekend. Nearly 100 patients were moved one-by-one by ambulance…
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Welcome 2015 Class of Fall Loaned Executives
Each year, United Way of Central Alabama is thrilled to welcome new and old friends to the campaign, courtesy of the loaned executive program. Loaned Executives (LEs), act as account managers who…
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Coordinators: Reserve The Last Few Spots for the Coordinator Strategy Session
We invite all new and experienced coordinators to attend a strategy session on September 16th from 1:30-3:30. This is a time to meet other coordinators and hear tips on how…
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Thank you Day of Action Volunteers!
Hands On Birmingham (HOB) and United Way would like to thank all of the volunteers who participated in the United Way Day of Action. What an AWESOME turnout with more than 550 volunteers,…
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Why Dan Stephens Gives
There are 21 school systems in our 5-county area, serving about 160,000 students. These school systems serve a wide variety of neighborhoods and student populations. Some of them serve…
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Thank You Project Homeless Connect Volunteers!
Hands On Birmingham would like to honor the 750 volunteers that participated in the eighth annual Project Homeless Connect (PHC) on April 11. The day was a huge success (serving…
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Exciting Things are Brewing for the Young Philanthropists Society
It’s a new year and exciting things are brewing for United Way of Central Alabama’s Young Philanthropists Society! United Way was proud to host 80 donors at Avondale Brewery in April for…
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Celebrating a Lifetime of Giving
Last fall United Way’s Legacy Gifts had the privilege to honor individuals who have been supporting United Way for 50 years or more at a luncheon held at The Club….
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Corporate Volunteering in Action
UBS Financial Services employees and family members convened to assemble 275 Easter baskets. Baskets were donated to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham. This is their second year…
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Message from UWCA President, Drew Langloh
We made our fundraising goal and exceeded it because you trust United Way to continue working to improve lives and community conditions. Many of you don’t get to meet the…
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The Most Rewarding Experience I’ve Ever Had
by Steve Paternostro, Industrial Marketing Specialist, Alabama Power Company I’ve been in sales for many years selling equipment and energy but the first thing I asked myself was “How do…
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Foreclosure Prevention Collaborative- Guest Blogger, Doug Horst
Thanksgiving – a time of giving thanks for the many good things in our lives, time to be away from work an extra day or two, time to be with…
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