The YMCA of Greater Birmingham is launching a mobile feeding and engagement program to tackle food insecurity in underserved areas of Central Alabama….
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Our Impact
Empowered by Volunteering: Women United Members Take Satisfaction in Doing the Good Work of Habitat for Humanity
Tara Stowe and other members of Women United recently volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Greater Birmingham, helping to build a home in Bessemer….
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Leadership Donors Give Their Time at Annual Community Food Bank Project
Volunteers, including leadership donors from United Way of Central Alabama, gathered at the Community Food Bank to pack 780 food boxes for distribution. …
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Arc of Shelby County Marks Its 50th Year of Helping Individuals Live Their Fullest Lives
March marks National Developmental Disability Month and the 50th anniversary of the Arc of Shelby County. United Way of Central Alabama is celebrating by highlighting the work of ASC, the Arc of Central Alabama, and the Arc of Walker County….
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Highlights from UWCA’s 2023 Annual Report
In 2023, UWCA celebrated its 100th anniversary by expanding its services and impact including providing over 18 million meals and assisting 352,888 clients with health services. …
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$4.2M Federal Grant Will Help Us House Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
United Way Priority Veteran has received a record $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, marking a significant boost in support for its mission to help homeless veterans in Alabama. …
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UWCA Hosting Period Supply Drive in March
For Women’s History Month, United Way of Central Alabama is holding a Period Supply Drive to collect menstrual products like tampons and pads and address critical local shortages….
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J. Mason Davis Leadership Society Hosts Panel of Black Leaders at Miles College
United Way of Central Alabama’s J. Mason Davis Leadership Society recently held a “Meeting of the Minds” panel at Miles College, featuring prominent Black leaders from Birmingham….
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These Black Leaders and Their Organizations Are Making a Difference in Our Community Every Day
To mark Black History Month this year, United Way of Central Alabama is spotlighting several of its partner agencies led by Black executives….
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Women United Hosts Open Discussion About Aging Loved Ones
At a recent Women United lunch & learn event, Catrice Pruitt and other attendees gained valuable insights on caring for aging loved ones from local experts. …
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File Your Taxes Online for Free Through United Way’s MyFreeTaxes
United Way offers free tax filing through MyFreeTaxes, an online tool that simplifies the process and helps maximize refunds and boost financial stability for individuals and families….
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The ‘Invaluable’ Work of United Way 2-1-1 Specialists
In celebration of National 2-1-1 Day,UWCA is highlighting the 2-1-1 Call Center that provides 24/7 support and connects residents to essential community services. …
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