Most people don’t choose to be homeless or want to be at risk for homelessness, but when it happens, they need their neighbors’ support more than ever.. One major community…
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Events
History in the Making: This Year’s Annual Tocqueville Dinner Features a Truly Historic Venue
They say many things run in cycles, and what’s old suddenly becomes new again. That’s definitely true this year as preparations are well underway for the Annual Tocqueville Dinner on…
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UWCA and Better Basics Partner for Summer Learning Family Night
Skills for Summer Learning was the theme for the recent Family Night held by Family Stability Services, a program of United Way’s Financial Stability Partnership. UWCA collaborated with Better Basics…
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New and Improved Ways to Get Your “Hands On” Volunteer Opportunities
United Way Hands On, formerly Hands On Birmingham, the volunteer center for United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA), is dedicated to providing people from all walks of life the chance…
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1 in 6 Seniors Struggles with Hunger
HELP SERVE A HOT MEAL WITH A WARM SMILE That is what Bert Bloomston, a Meals on Wheels volunteer, brings to every person he visits each week on his route…
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Women United House Party
United Way of Central Alabama’s Women United held their annual House Party at the home of Cathy and Tom Adams on Thursday, November 1. This year’s event was hosted by…
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UWCA Young Philanthropists Society Hosts Kickoff Event
Back Forty Beer Company was the place to be the night of September 24. United Way of Central Alabama’s Young Philanthropists Society hosted their annual Happy Hour Kickoff at the…
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United Way Loaned Executives Meet for Annual Reunion
Current and former United Way of Central Alabama Loaned Executives (LEs) recently met to mix, mingle and talk about their LE experiences, with alumni offering encouragement and motivation to the…
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New Birmingham Restaurant Hosts United Way Sneak Peek
Members from United Way of Central Alabama’s Young Philanthropist Society and Tocqueville Society gathered at the brand new Blueprint on 3rd for A Sneak Peek for a Cause. Restauranteur Dean…
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Volunteers Needed to Build a Stronger Community
On June 6, United Way’s Hands On Birmingham will join hundreds of communities around the world to mobilize volunteers with its annual Day of Action sponsored by EBSCO Industries. The…
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Stamp Out Hunger May 13th
Just when the food bank’s stock is low, and the summer demand is approaching, the National Association of Letter Carriers is joining United Way of Central Alabama and the Community…
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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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