Category Early Childhood Development & Education

The image shows a vibrant early childhood classroom where young children are engaged in a hands-on learning activity. Two adult volunteers, one wearing a red United Way T-shirt, are assisting the children at a bright yellow table covered with art supplies. The children, dressed in red uniforms, are focused on their creative work, using markers, paper, and clay. The classroom walls are decorated with colorful educational posters, including one that reads “Kids Are Special People,” reinforcing a nurturing and encouraging environment. The scene highlights the importance of early childhood education and community support in fostering young learners' development.

Ladye Franklin’s Career Is Built on Her Passion for Helping Children Get the Best Start in Life

March 6, 2025

Community Organizations Are Key to Helping Both Students and Schools Address Challenges

March 4, 2025

J. Mason Davis Society Shares the Love of Learning, Reading and Books with Children

December 9, 2024

Collaborative Swim School at LJCC Makes a Splash with Kids and Parents

December 9, 2024

WBRC 6 News Highlights United Way’s Childcare Expansion Grants

October 15, 2024

Opening Soon: Grant Applications Aimed at Expanding Early Learning Centers

September 23, 2024

United Way Grants Expand and Accelerate High-Quality Childcare in Central Alabama

September 19, 2024

two young girls smile up at the photographer as they read books together in a reading nook at Students read at Jasper Area Family Services Center

United Way Grants to Nine More Childcare Centers Expand and Improve Early Learning in Central Alabama

August 7, 2024

Young Philanthropists Assemble Backpacks Full of School Supplies for Students

August 6, 2024

Stopping the Cycle of Child Abuse Starts with Coming Forward

July 30, 2024