Bold Goals and Health Action Partnership’s service areas show improvements Birmingham, AL– Jefferson and Walker County made significant improvements in overall health outcomes according to the eighth annual County Health…
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Press Releases
Each Homeless Veteran has a Unique Story
The first thing Priority Veteran caseworkers will tell you about their work is that no two cases are alike. Their clients have served in our armed forces and have made…
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United Way YPS and Tocqueville Members Pack Food for Those in Need
United Way’s Young Philanthropist Society(YPS) and Tocqueville Society joined together to volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, one of United Way’s partner agencies. More than 30 volunteers…
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Women United Leads the Charge with New Educational Series
Women United hosted the first of a series of “lunch and learn” events called Women United Wednesdays, which focus on challenges faced in the community and what United Way of…
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Giving is a Family Affair with YPS
United Way of Central Alabama has had a long and proud history in the community. It began in 1923 as the Birmingham Community Chest, and for more than 90 years,…
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Project Homeless Connect Volunteers Play Critical Role
Project Homeless Connect, is a great opportunity to help one of the most vulnerable populations in our community obtain basic needs most of us take for granted. Volunteers are still…
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COMMUNITY PARTNERS HOST ONE DAY OPERATION REVEILLE
To answer a national call to end Veteran homelessness, a collaboration of government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses, including United Way’s Priority Veteran, held a one-day housing blitz called Operation Reveille,…
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Volunteers Allocate Funds to United Way Community Partners
Over 500 community volunteers from 298 organizations have completed their United Way allocation review of over 80 United Way partners and programs. A diverse committee of Central Alabama residents was…
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Retirement of Harry Brown
United Way of Central Alabama on announced the retirement of Harry Brown, a 33-year veteran of the nonprofit organization, whose work organizing community programs benefitted people ranging from elementary schoolchildren…
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TekLinks and Oxmoor Valley rally a success
TekLinks, a Birmingham-based IT solutions provider, and Oxmoor Valley Elementary kicked off their United Way-initiated partnership with a Back to School Rally Aug. 2. Hundreds of parents and students were…
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Loaned Executive Profile: Phillip Dye
Phillip Dye, Southern Company, finds himself in unfamiliar territory as a Loaned Executive for United Way of Central Alabama as he sets out to help United Way of Central Alabama…
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EBSCO Executive motivates Publix campaign teams
Jim Stephens, Board Chairman EBSCO Industries and Tocqueville Society Member, spoke to Publix Super Markets United Way campaign coordinators today during their campaign coordinator training. Stephens chronicled his life’s work…
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