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SUMMARY:New Tax Volunteer Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Our community needs more tax prep volunteers. \nDemand for free tax preparation continues to grow\, and we need more volunteers to meet the need. Join our team for the 2026-2027 tax season and help individuals and families keep more of what they earn. Attend this volunteer information session to learn about available roles\, training requirements and how you can make a difference. \nInterested in becoming a tax-preparation volunteer? \nJoin us for a new volunteer information session\, and you will: \n\nMeet the United Way team.\nGain insight into the Free Tax Program’s impact on our community.\nLearn what it’s like to be a tax volunteer.\nTour our workspace.\nPre-register to reserve a seat for your preferred training date (before registration opens to the general public)\n\n  \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/new-tax-volunteer-information-session-3/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Initiatives,Free Event,VITA
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
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SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop: Avoiding Scams and Fraud
DESCRIPTION:Scammers are becoming more sophisticated\, but knowing what to look for can help protect you and your finances. \nRegister to attend In-Person \nRegister to attend virtually on Zoom
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-financial-workshop-avoiding-scams-and-fraud/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Free Event,Free Financial Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T113000
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SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop: Estate Planning & Wills
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way’s Financial & Housing Education team and Legal Services of Alabama for Estate Planning & Wills: What Families Need to Know on Thursday\, July 23rd at 11:30 a.m. \nStaff Attorney Julie Gafnea will cover the basics of estate planning\, including wills\, powers of attorney\, living wills and practical steps families can take to prepare for the unexpected. Lunch will be provided\, and 1 CEU for social workers will be available. \nWhether you’re looking to better understand the process yourself or support the individuals and families you serve\, this session offers valuable information and practical guidance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for In-Person\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-financial-workshop-estate-planning-wills/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama\, 3600 8th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222-3250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Free Event,Free Financial Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
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SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop: Renting vs. Owning
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about buying a home but not sure where to start? Join our Financial & Housing Education Program for a free workshop exploring the benefits of both renting and homeownership! \nParticipants will learn key factors to consider when making housing decisions\, steps to prepare for homeownership and resources available to help along the way. \nDate: June 23\, 2026\nTime: 11:30 a.m.\nPresenter: Kimekia Holifield\, CRA Loan Officer\, First Horizon Bank \nBoth Zoom and in-person options are available. \nPresenter:  Kimekia Holifield\, CRA Loan Office\, First Horizon Bank \nHave questions? Email workshopsmailbox@uwca.org.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-financial-workshop-renting-vs-owning-2026/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama\, 3600 8th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222-3250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Free Event,Free Financial Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
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SUMMARY:Alethia House Opioid Prevention Health Fair
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URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/alethia-house-opioid-prevention-health-fair/
LOCATION:Senior Nutrition
CATEGORIES:Community Health,Crisis Response,Free Event,Partner Agency Event,Shelby County
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SUMMARY:Fraud Summit '26
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fraud Summit 2026\, a free fraud prevention summit in Hoover\, AL designed to help you recognize and avoid scams—including those using Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to protect your identity\, finances and property from an expert panel and connect with trusted local resources. \nWhy Attend This Fraud Prevention Summit?\n\nLearn how to spot common and emerging scams\, including AI-related fraud\nGet practical tips to protect your identity and finances\nAsk questions directly to an expert panel\nConnect with local organizations at the vendor expo\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, May 12\nTime: Registration & Vendor Expo at 12 p.m.; Program begins at 1 p.m.\nLocation: Hoover Public Library Theatre\, Hoover\, AL\nCost: Free (registration required)\n\nAt the conclusion\, you’ll receive a boxed dinner to take home. \n  \nRegistration\nClick Here to Register for Fraud Summit 2026\n \n\nAbout Fraud Summit 2026\nThis fraud prevention summit is presented by United Way’s Area Agency on Aging in partnership with the Hoover Senior Center and in celebration of Older Americans Month. \nMade possible through partnerships with Senior Medicare Patrol and the Alabama Securities Commission. Supported in part by the U.S. Administration for Community Living and the Alabama Department of Senior Services.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/fraud-summit-26/
LOCATION:Hoover Public Library Theater\, 200 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Fraud Summit,Free Event,Jefferson County,Senior Support,UWAAA
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SUMMARY:Financial Workshop: Confronting Credit Confusion
DESCRIPTION:Whether attempting to obtain a loan\, getting utilities in your name\, or even applying for =employment\, a vital component of your financial life is understanding your credit report. However\, the complexities of credit reporting and scores can make this task confusing. To feel confident and competent in understanding how credit works\, join us to get answers to the following questions and more: \n\nHow is a credit score determined?\nWhat is a good credit score?\nWhat are the benefits of having good credit?\nWhat are the best steps to take to improve your credit score?\nAnd much more…\n\nRegister for Zoom
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/financial-workshop-confronting-credit-confusion/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Free Event,Free Financial Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T130000
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SUMMARY:Attention Landlords: Join VA and Priority Veteran for a Free Lunch & Learn about new opportunities for landlords to help veterans
DESCRIPTION:Calling all landlords! Join our free Lunch & Learn on September 17th to discover new opportunities to support veterans through housing. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/attention-landlords-join-va-and-priority-veteran-for-a-free-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 206\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Homelessness Prevention,Priority Veteran
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T113000
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UID:10000085-1755603000-1755606600@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop - Reset Your Wallet: Create Healthy Financial Habits
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSave the date for this free Financial Workshop from United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Services. \nMore details & registration coming soon.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-financial-workshop-budgeting-saving/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Free Event,Free Financial Workshop
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