Events Calendar

Back to School Backpack Drive

Locations throughout Central Alabama AL, United States

Join United Way Hands On for our annual Back-to-School campaign, supporting local students and schools as they prepare for a new academic year! From July 7–25, 2025, community members can donate backpacks and school supplies to help ensure every student starts the year ready to learn.

Back to School Beautification

To be announced

Roll up your sleeves and help local students start the year strong! During Back-to-School Beautification Week, United Way Hands On will lead volunteer projects at schools across our region—planting flowers, painting classrooms, cleaning playgrounds, and more. It’s a great opportunity to make a visible difference before the first day of school.

Volunteer sign-ups and project details will be available soon!

Free Financial Workshop: Budgeting & Saving

Your financial wellness is based on your ability to handle current expenses and have strategies to meet future financial needs. Start your journey by creating plans and learning to avoid mistakes that could derail your dreams. Join this FREE workshop to hear from experts with tips for a simple path to YOUR financial wellness.

Free Financial Workshop: Holiday Spending

United Way of Central Alabama 3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Save the date for this free Financial Workshop from United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Services. More details & registration coming soon.

Free