BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//United Way of Central Alabama - ECPv6.3.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:United Way of Central Alabama X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.uwca.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for United Way of Central Alabama REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211109T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211109T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20211026T125954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T141702Z UID:27130-1636457400-1636461000@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Build Your Personal Financial Toolkit DESCRIPTION:Would you like to increase your financial stability? Will access to financial information\, tools and resources help you build skills to manage money\, credit and debt? Attend this workshop to gain knowledge and take steps toward financial empowerment by building YOUR financial toolkit. \n\nSet financial goals\nPlan for large purchases and life events\nLearn to effectively save money\nTrack the specific ways you are using your money\nMake a simple plan to pay down debt\nGet\, review\, and fix credit report errors\n\nRegister to receive the Zoom link. \nSponsored by: ServisFirst Bank \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/build-your-personal-financial-toolkit/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211116T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211116T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20211026T130125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211111T135620Z UID:27133-1637062200-1637065800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Debt-Free Holiday Cheer DESCRIPTION:Are you tired of starting the new year with additional debt from your holiday shopping?  If you spend more money than you have\, then the post-holiday blues of frustration\, disappointment\, and financial exhaustion will set in. \nIf you are interested in eliminating stress and curbing your holiday debt\, join this workshop to hear ways to stay out of debt and still give great gifts. \n\nCreate and maximize a holiday budget\nMake a list and check it twice against available cash\nRe-purpose existing items for lasting holiday memories\nMaximize no-cost and family-focused holiday cheer\n\nMust register to receive the Zoom link. \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/debt-free-holiday-cheer/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Live-United-Hero-Black-and-White-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220108 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20211201T200208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211202T132617Z UID:27948-1637193600-1641599999@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Registration Open for Tax Volunteer Training DESCRIPTION:Learn how you can become an IRS Certified Volunteer Income Tax Preparer or Tax Greeter.\nThousands of our neighbors look to United Way of Central Alabama for free\, reliable help in filing their taxes. This year the need is bigger than ever. Be a part of our response and volunteer as a member of our United Way Tax Assistance Team! \nREGISTER NOW for one of our free tax training classes in November and December. \n\nClick here to register for in-person training.\nClick here to register for online training.\nClick here to register to be a greeter. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/taxvol21/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Tax-Prep-Pictures.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211222 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20211130T152808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T202736Z UID:28090-1639958400-1640131199@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Holiday Dessert Drive! Home "Sweet" Home for the Holidays DESCRIPTION:The United Way Area Agency on Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman program needs your help to sweeten the holidays for Boarding Home residents in Jefferson County! \nHome “Sweet” Home for the Holidays is an opportunity to provide a special treat to those who are not able to be with their loved ones this holiday season. \nBetween Monday\, December 20th and Tuesday\, December 21st\, you or your organization can drop off store bought cakes\, cookies or pies that will be distributed to Boarding Home Residents to make their holidays a little sweeter. \nPlease register NOW to let us know if you plan to bring a “Sweet Treat” for our Boarding Home Residents! URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/holiday-dessert-drive/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Home-Sweet-Home.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220118 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20220104T151028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220124T154612Z UID:28576-1642377600-1642463999@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:MLK JR. Day of Service DESCRIPTION:Did you know MLK Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service? For more than a quarter of a century\, it has served as encouragement for all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. \nTake advantage of the 28th anniversary of the National Day of Service this year. Use it to pay respect to a great leader and put boots on the ground to work side-by-side with friends and strangers alike in a unified effort to build a stronger community for us all. \nView and register for United Way Hands On MLK Jr. Day of Service opportunities by clicking here. Looking for more ways to get involved? Visit the Hands On website. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/mlk-jr-day-of-service/ LOCATION:AL ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Hands On":MAILTO:info@unitedwayhandson.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220416 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20220124T160831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220124T161354Z UID:28734-1642982400-1650067199@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Tax Season Begins DESCRIPTION:The nation’s tax season officially starts Monday\, January 24th. Don’t forget that you and your family can take advantage of the Free Tax Preparation services offered by United Way and MyFreeTaxes.com. Find out how you can get free tax help by calling 2-1-1 or viewing more information on our website. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/tax-season-begins/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Tax-Prep-Pictures.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220212 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20220124T161922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220124T162339Z UID:28738-1644537600-1644623999@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:2-1-1 Day DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 11 is 2-1-1 Day\, a reminder that help is just a phone call away\, 24 hours a day\, 365 days a year. Learn how 2-1-1 helps our community get the resources they need and how you can get help today here. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/2-1-1-day/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/2-1-1-day-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220222T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220222T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20220218T165425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220218T165526Z UID:29156-1645529400-1645533000@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Your Journey to Financial Wellness DESCRIPTION:Is it time for a financial check-up? How is your financial health?\nYour 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. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/your-journey-to-financial-wellness-free-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220308T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220308T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043949 CREATED:20220222T170421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T173814Z UID:29214-1646739000-1646742600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Renting v. Owning Financial Worshop DESCRIPTION:Choosing whether to rent or buy your home is a major decision that not only affects your lifestyle\, but also your financial health. Owning and renting each have their advantages. Join UWCA for this free workshop which will weigh the pros and cons of renting and owning and provide information in making this important financial decision. \nQuestions? Contact workshops@uwca.org. \nSponsored by: SouthState \nClick here to register. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/renting-v-owning-financial-worshop/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220322T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220322T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220222T170725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220315T195148Z UID:29216-1647948600-1647952200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Financial Stress Busters Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:Managing money can be stressful anytime but has been particularly challenging the past two years. Stresses brought on by the COVID pandemic\, reduction in income\, and rising prices on basic needs can cause fear and concerns for our financial future. It’s no easy task to manage money while also being overwhelmed with worry. \nWhatever your financial challenges may be\, attend this virtual workshop to gain valuable insights from experts on managing your finances in times of significant stress. \nQuestions? Contact workshops@uwca.org. \nClick here to register. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nSponsored by: TRUIST \n  URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/financial-stress-busters-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220222T171915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220407T135513Z UID:29218-1649763000-1649766600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Are You Ready to Buy Your Home Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:A house is the biggest purchase most people will make in their lifetime and the process can be complicated — especially in today’s market. Attempts to understand the process can be overwhelming. \n\nWho should I call first?\nWhat affects my ability to obtain a loan?\nWhat is the mortgage lending process?\nWhat are the different types of loans and how do I select the best one for me?\n\nJoin United Way Financial & Housing Education for answers to these questions and more. \nAs we move back to in-person workshops we would like to also offer the ability to attend via Zoom. \nAttend In Person | Attend Online\nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshops@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/are-you-ready-to-buy-your-home-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220426T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220426T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220222T172551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T181614Z UID:29220-1650972600-1650976200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Are You READY if a Disaster Strikes? DESCRIPTION:If you had to leave your home in an emergency\, being prepared is critical. Learn how to plan in advance so you’ll be ready in the event of a disaster: \n\nWhat constitutes a disaster?\nWhere do I store important documents securely?\nHow do I create a household plan and emergency kit?\nAm I properly insured?\n\nJoin us for this very timely (it’s storm season in Alabama) topic to get answers to these questions and more. \nAttend In-Person | Attend Online\nQuestions? Contact workshops@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/disaster-preparation-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220222T174134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T185537Z UID:29223-1652182200-1652185800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:ABC's of Insurance Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:The world of insurance can be complex and confusing with unfamiliar terms\, a variety of types and options\, and a wide range of costs and coverages. \n\nWhat are Assets and why is insurance needed to protect them?\nWhat are the Benefits of insurance?\nHow is the Cost of insurance determined?\nWhat is a Deductible and how do I choose the right plan for my situation?\n\nPlease join us for a comprehensive overview of these questions and more as we seek to help you better understand your insurance options and coverages. \nAttend In-Person | Attend Online\nQuestions? Contact workshops@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/abcs-of-insurance-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220524T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220524T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220222T174313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T191646Z UID:29225-1653391800-1653395400@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Spending Triggers and Strategies to Save Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:Spending triggers can be any situation\, emotion\, place or person that tempts you to spend money. If you want to save money\, one of the most important things you can do is identify and overcome your spending triggers. \n\nHow do I recognize my spending triggers?\nWhat is “wasteful” spending\, and how do I reduce it?\nHow do I gain more control of my financial life?\nHow do I increase my ability to save?\n\nPlease join us for the answers to these questions and more as we work to improve our financial future. \nAttend In-Person | Attend Online\nQuestions? Contact workshops@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/spending-triggers-and-strategies-to-save-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:Zoom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220613T131036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T131036Z UID:31935-1655206200-1655209800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop - Home Buying 101 DESCRIPTION:A house is the largest purchase most people will make in their lifetime and the process can complicated. Attempts to understand the process of home buying can seem overwhelming: \n\nDo I need a financial checkup?\nWho should I call first?\nWhat are the different types of loans?\nWhat is the difference between pre-approval and pre-qualified?\n\nPlease join us for answers to these questions and more – especially if you are considering a home purchase in the next year or two. \nAttend in Person | Attend Online \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopmailbox@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/free-financial-workshop-home-buying-101/ LOCATION:AL ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220622T200432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220622T200648Z UID:32101-1656415800-1656419400@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Learn the Facts About Fair Housing DESCRIPTION:Do you know your housing rights\, the fair housing violations\, and how complaints are filed? Hear from a Fair Housing expert and gain an understanding of federal\, state\, and local fair housing laws. \n\nWho is covered under fair housing laws?\nWhat are acts of discrimination and reasonable accommodations?\nWhat obligations do the Landlord and tenant have?\nHow has Covid affected tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities?\n\n\nAttend In-Person | Attend Online URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/learn-the-facts-about-fair-housing/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220706T151325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220706T151346Z UID:32218-1657625400-1657629000@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Do You Know the Value of Homeownership? Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:Owning a home is a major financial decision and possibly the largest purchase you will ever make. Homeownership allows you to invest in your future\, build a stable foundation and create a place to build memories. \nPotential homebuyers often face challenges related to making a down payment\, credit or just having a general uncertainty about the home-buying process. By attending this workshop\, you will gain insight into the value of homeownership and have your questions answered. \n  \nAttend In-Person | Attend Online URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/do-you-know-the-value-of-homeownership-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220719T140127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T140127Z UID:32794-1658835000-1658838600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Your Financial Toolbox Workshop DESCRIPTION:Would you like to increase your financial stability? Will access to financial information\, tools and resources help you build skills to manage money\, credit and debt? Attend this workshop to gain knowledge and take steps toward financial empowerment by building YOUR financial toolbox. \n\nSet financial goals\nPlan for large purchases and life events\nLearn to effectively save money\nTrack the specific ways you are using your money\nMake a simple plan to pay down debt\n\nJoin us for answers to these questions and more. \nAttend In Person | Attend Online\nHave trouble registering? Contact WorkshopsMailbox@uwca.org URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/your-financial-toolbox-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220802T195228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T195228Z UID:33284-1660044600-1660048200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Fighting Fraud and Identity Theft Financial Workshop DESCRIPTION:Making smart financial decisions is challenging enough\, but letting scammers and cybercriminals take advantage of you can make it even more difficult! \nGoogle blocks more than 100 million phishing emails every day as criminals try to steal money and personal information. For example\, with over 40\,000 domain names using the word “Coronavirus\,” you must be on alert. \n\nMalicious Websites\nOffers or assistance for medical testing or treatments\nFake Government Emails\nUnemployment scams\n\nAttend this important workshop with industry experts and hear what steps you can take to protect your identity better. \nAttend In Person | Attend Online URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/fighting-fraud-and-identity-theft-financial-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220823T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220823T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220818T151811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T185231Z UID:34972-1661254200-1661257800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Budgeting for Homeowners DESCRIPTION:w URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/budgeting-for-homeonwers/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220520T183532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T151251Z UID:31359-1662033600-1662033600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:2022 Campaign Kickoff DESCRIPTION:United Way of Central Alabama’s Campaign Kickoff luncheon.\n \nRegistration is now closed. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/2022-campaign-kickoff/ LOCATION:The Club\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220908T143723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T143723Z UID:35565-1663155000-1663158600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Dealing with Debt DESCRIPTION:Financial Education Workshop \nWednesday\, September 14\, 2022\n11:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m \n\nUnited Way of Central Alabama \nAlice Williams Building \nRoom 102 \n3620 8th Ave South\nBirmingham\, AL 35222 \n\nLunch will be provided. \nAttend in Person \nAttend Online URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/dealing-with-debt/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 102\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T183000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20220831T142855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T142855Z UID:35402-1663176600-1663180200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Young Philanthropists Society Campaign Kickoff DESCRIPTION:United Starts with You \nPlease join the Young Philanthropists Society \nat the YPS Campaign Kickoff. \nWednesday\, September 14th \n5:30pm – 6:30pm \nDoors open at 5pm \nRSVP URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/young-philanthropists-society-campaign-kickoff/ LOCATION:Botanical Gardens Auditorium\, 2612 Lane Park Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221117T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221117T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20221115T161412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T161412Z UID:35879-1668684600-1668688200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Debt-Free Holiday Cheer DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in eliminating stress and curbing your holiday debt\, join this workshop to hear ways to stay out of debt and still give great gifts. \n\nCreate and maximize a holiday budget\nMake a list and check it twice against available cash\nRe-purpose existing items for lasting holiday memories\nMaximize no-cost and family-focused holiday cheer\n\nJoin us for this and more by attending our FREE workshop. \nAs we move back to in person workshops\, we would like to also offer the ability to attend via Zoom. \nClick here to register for in person. Lunch will be provided.  \nClick here to register for the Zoom link. \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/debt-free-holiday-cheer-2/ LOCATION:AL ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T193000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20221130T151905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T145128Z UID:35916-1670520600-1670527800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:2022 Campaign Celebration DESCRIPTION:2022 Campaign Chairman Emmett McLean invites you and a guest to United Way of Central Alabama’s Annual Campaign Celebration honoring our 2022 Companies\, Coordinators and Volunteers. \nThursday\, December 8\, 2022\n5:30 to 7:30 p.m. \nBirmingham Museum of Art\n2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd\nBirmingham\, AL 35203 \nEnjoy complimentary beer and wine\, hors d’oeuvres\, live music and fun! \nBusiness Casual Attire \nADMISSION IS FREE\nComplimentary Valet and Street Parking \nEach guest should register separately to receive a unique QR code for easy check-in \nPlease RSVP by November 30th. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/2022-campaign-celebration/ LOCATION:Birmingham Museum of Art\, 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230328T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230328T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20230322T163214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T163214Z UID:36779-1680003000-1680006600@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Free Financial Education Workshop: Are You Ready to Buy a Home? DESCRIPTION:Financial Education Workshop \nTuesday\, March 28\, 2023\n11:30 a.m \nA house is the biggest purchase most people will make in their lifetime and the process can be complicated and overwhelming\, especially in today’s market. \nCommon questions: Who should I call first? What is the mortgage lending process? How does my credit affect my loan approval? In addition to credit\, what affects my ability to obtain a loan? What are the different types of loans and how do I select the best one for me? \nJoin us for answers to these questions and more. \nMake plans to attend virtually on Zoom! \nAttend Online \nHaving trouble registering? Contact WorkshopsMailbox@uwca.org URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/free-financial-education-workshop-are-you-ready-to-buy-a-home/ LOCATION:Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial & Housing Education":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T103000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20230313T185040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T185040Z UID:36716-1681461000-1681468200@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Area Agency on Aging: COVID COMMUNITY EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:Join United Way Area Agency on Aging for this event designed for professionals engaged with seniors. Learn about effects of COVID-19 on our aging population\, the most recent updates and resources available through United Way’s COVID Response Program. Social worker CEUs (and breakfast) provided. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/area-agency-on-aging-covid-community-education/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 206\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T200000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20230118T151548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T171939Z UID:36303-1687618800-1687636800@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Save the Date: United Way of Central Alabama’s Centennial Celebration DESCRIPTION:United Way of Central Alabama has a rich history of helping individuals and families in Central Alabama and has been dedicated to moving our community forward for nearly 100 years. As United Way reaches its Centennial anniversary\, we have a special opportunity to celebrate this incredible milestone while also ensuring another century of even greater impact for our community. \nWe invite you to save the date for United Way of Central Alabama’s Centennial Celebration on Saturday\, June 24\, 2023 at City Walk BHAM. This free community celebration will be open to the public and will engage the communities across UWCA’s six-county footprint with live music\, delicious food and beverages\, interactive activities\, a partner agency fair and much more as we honor the past and celebrate the future. We will announce a full schedule of musical acts and activities to take place as we get closer to the event date. Click here to learn more and register: https://www.uwca.org/100years/ \nWe hope that you will save the date and make plans to attend with your family any friends. \nUWCA Centennial Celebration \nSaturday\, June 24\, 2023 \nCity Walk BHAM \n3:00 to 8:00 p.m. \n  \nIn addition to food trucks\, a partner agency fair\, the Pacesetter Campaign Kickoff and a Kids’ Zone\, we have an exciting entertainment lineup: \n\nMoon Taxi \nAct of Congress \nLos Destakados Band \nDJ Gap \nThe Zulu Connection \nGood Vibez \nFly Dave and the Party Rockers \nLynden Blake \n\nWe’ll also have a sports garden with fun games and activities featuring: \n\nBirmingham Stallions\nBirmingham Squadron\nBirmingham Legion \nBirmingham Barons\nBirmingham Bulls\n\nIn addition to our Centennial Celebration\, we’re commemorating this historic year by committing to build community parks in each of the six counties we serve and by launching the Forever United Campaign\, which is working towards an exciting goal for our endowment fund that will be announced at the June 24th event. \nThank you to our sponsors! \nCentennial \nCoca-Cola Bottling Company United\, Inc. \nBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama \nRegions \nGold \nEncompass Health \nSponsors’ Lounge Presented By: \nMedical Properties Trust \nBronze \nAmFirst \nSpire \nBlue \nBehavioral Health Systems \nFord Meter Box \nRenasant Bank \nIn-Kind \nBJCC \nBirmingham Parking Authority \nBirmingham Barons \nBirmingham Bulls \nBirmingham Legion \nBirmingham Squadron \nBirmingham Stallions \nCity of Birmingham \nO’Neal Industries URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/centennial-celebration/ LOCATION:City Walk BHAM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Centennial-400-x-260.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T160000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20230601T145953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T152648Z UID:37459-1687619700-1687622400@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Pacesetter Kickoff during the Centennial Event DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kickoff the 2023 Pacesetter campaign at our Centennial Event at City Walk in downtown Birmingham. \nEnjoy performances\, speakers\, special recognitions and sponsor spotlights. \nThis event is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/pacesetter-kickoff-during-the-centennial-event/ LOCATION:City Walk BHAM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T123000 DTSTAMP:20240328T043950 CREATED:20230606T145643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T145733Z UID:37525-1687865400-1687869000@www.uwca.org SUMMARY:Financial & Housing Education Workshop DESCRIPTION:Do you know your housing rights\, fair housing violations and how complaints are filed? Hear from a Fair Housing expert and gain an understanding of the federal\, state and local fair housing laws. \n\nWho is covered under fair housing laws?\nWhat obligations do the landlord and tenants have?\nWhy should a renter insist on a written lease?\nWhat are acts of discrimination?\nWhat is considered reasonable accommodation?\n\nRegister to attend in-person (lunch provided) here or to attend online here. \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org. URL:https://www.uwca.org/events/financial-housing-education-workshop/ LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 206\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR