ONE DONATION SITE FOR VICTIMS United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) in partnership with United Way of Lee County, has launched a secure and trusted donation site that will serve…
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Press Releases
Tocqueville Society Welcomes New Members
New members of the United Way of Central Alabama’s Tocqueville Society gathered on February 1st and 11th to celebrate philanthropy. UWCA hosted a breakfast and lunch to welcome new members…
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United Way’s 2-1-1 Call Center Celebrates AIRS Accreditation On 2-1-1 Day
The Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) has awarded its coveted accreditation to United Way of Central Alabama’s 2-1-1 Information and Referral Center after the center completed expected practices…
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Priority Veteran /Vettes-4-Vets and others to launch Needs Assessment
United Way of Central Alabama’s Priority Veteran Initiative, Vettes-4-Vets, and a coalition of veteran service organizations are launching a groundbreaking study on the needs of Alabama’s Veterans to be conducted…
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UWCA Annual Meeting Features Bold Goals
The 5th Anniversary of BOLD GOALS, a United Way Initiative, was the focus of United Way ’s recent annual meeting. The coalition aligns existing programs, resources, and best practices to…
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Meals on Wheels Seniors Receive Gifts Spreading Holiday Cheer
Over 200 Meals on Wheels recipients in Jefferson County received gifts this holiday season through the Be a Santa to a Senior program. Home Instead Senior Care partnered with local…
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Want to Make a Year-End Gift?
To make your 2018 tax-deductible gift, please be sure to do so by December 31st. Our office is open from 8 to 5 p.m. All gifts postmarked on or before…
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Central Alabama’s Generosity Again Puts United Way Over Goal
Birmingham, Alabama — Central Alabama continues its strong backing for critical programs and initiatives supported by United Way through another successful fundraising campaign. United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) Campaign…
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Young Philanthropists Society Host Addiction and Opoid Crisis Panel Discussion
The Young Philanthropists Society of United Way of Central Alabama held a Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, November 7. The topic of the panel discussion was addiction and the opioid…
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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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2-1-1 Prevents Hurricane Volunteer from Becoming Stranded
A Madison County United Way volunteer was driving through South Alabama’s Hurricane Michael disaster area and ran low on gasoline. Even though she knew she was low on gas, she…
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