Summer Pacesetter Campaign Exceeds Goal Drew Langloh, President and CEO, United Way of Central Alabama challenged more than 400 UW volunteers and donors attending United Way’s annual fundraising kickoff, on…
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Press Releases
United Ways Offer Hope and Help in Response to Hurricane Harvey
United Way of Central Alabama Establishes Flood Relief Fund It is in times of need that we discover the full impact of a community United. As Hurricane Harvey continues to…
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UWAAA Holds Town Halls to Hear Senior Service Priorities
United Way’s Area Agency on Aging of Jefferson County held two town hall meetings this Monday where members of the community were able to share their questions, comments and concerns…
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We’ve Got You Covered
United Way’s partner agency, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Birmingham, has been at the sites of last Thursday’s tornado installing tarps to help cover damaged residential roofs. Habitat staff and…
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Priority Veteran Launches “No Stone Unturned.”
It is often difficult to admit that you need help, especially for veterans who have spent a significant portion of their life serving their country. Priority Veteran is a United…
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United Way- A Resource for Victims of Elder Abuse
Elder abuse is a prevalent and often unseen problem in the U.S., with approximately one in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of abuse. United Way of Central…
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United Way of Central Alabama’s Pacesetter Campaign has $12.8 million goal
Representatives from more than 60 companies and community organizations helped kick off United Way of Central Alabama’s 2017 Pacesetter Campaign where Pacesetter chair, Scott McGlaun, Chief Information Officer, Blue Cross…
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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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A Healthy Diet Fuels One Senior’s Passion
A HEALTHY DIET FUELS ONE SENIOR’S PASSION Meals on Wheels Adds to Quality of Life Faye Creel never expected to take up a new hobby at age…
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Appointments Still Available for Free Tax Prep
We are only two weeks away from the federal and state tax filing deadline of Tuesday, April 18 and United Way of Central Alabama is still taking appointments for free…
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“Warrior Wheels” Van Delivers Food to Kids in Need Over the Summer
Alabaster City Schools expanded the Summer Feeding Program in 2016 with the “Warrior Wheels” Summer Feeding Project through grants provided by United Way of Central Alabama and the Community Foundation…
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