BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//United Way of Central Alabama - ECPv6.15.18//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
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220524T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220524T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220222T174313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T174313Z
UID:10000027-1653391800-1653395400@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220613T131036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T131036Z
UID:10000029-1655206200-1655209800@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/event/free-financial-workshop-home-buying-101/
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220622T200432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220622T200432Z
UID:10000006-1656415800-1656419400@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/event/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 Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220706T151325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220706T151325Z
UID:10000030-1657625400-1657629000@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220719T140127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T140127Z
UID:10000031-1658835000-1658838600@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/event/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 Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220802T195228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T195228Z
UID:10000032-1660044600-1660048200@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220818T151811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T151811Z
UID:10000033-1661254200-1661257800@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Budgeting for Homeowners
DESCRIPTION:w
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220520T183532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T183532Z
UID:10000028-1662033600-1662033600@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/event/2022-campaign-kickoff/
LOCATION:The Club\, Grand Ballroom\, 1 Robert S. Smith Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220914T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220908T143723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T143723Z
UID:10000035-1663155000-1663158600@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20220831T142855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T142855Z
UID:10000034-1663176600-1663180200@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20221115T161412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T161412Z
UID:10000036-1668684600-1668688200@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/event/debt-free-holiday-cheer-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T193000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20221130T151905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T151905Z
UID:10000037-1670520600-1670527800@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230322T163214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T163214Z
UID:10000040-1680003000-1680006600@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/event/free-financial-education-workshop-are-you-ready-to-buy-a-home/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Financial Stability Services":MAILTO:workshopsmailbox@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T103000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230313T185040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T185040Z
UID:10000039-1681461000-1681468200@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230118T151548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T151548Z
UID:10000038-1687618800-1687636800@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/event/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:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230601T145953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T145953Z
UID:10000042-1687619700-1687622400@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/event/pacesetter-kickoff-during-the-centennial-event/
LOCATION:City Walk BHAM
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230606T145643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T145643Z
UID:10000043-1687865400-1687869000@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/event/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
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230907T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230907T133000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230519T195038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T195038Z
UID:10000041-1694088000-1694093400@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:100th ANNUAL CAMPAIGN KICKOFF
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease join us as we kick off the 100th Annual Campaign. \nHear and experience powerful and inspirational stories of hope\, resilience and transformation as we reflect on the remarkable journey of United Way of Central Alabama and the countless lives positively impacted over the past century. \nThursday\, September 7\, 2023\nNoon to 1:30 p.m. \nBirmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) \nEast Ballrooms\n2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North\nBirmingham\, AL 35203 \n  \nSpace is limited. Register Today! \n  \nFor sponsorship information\, contact: campaign@uwca.org \nFor event information\, contact: candace.oneil@uwca.org
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/100thannualcampaignkickoff/
LOCATION:Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) East Ballroom\, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231017T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20231010T185133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T185133Z
UID:10000046-1697542200-1697545800@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Credit 101
DESCRIPTION:Whether attempting to obtain a loan or credit card\, getting utilities in your name\, or even applying for employment\, a vital component of your financial life is understanding credit and your credit report. To feel confident and competent in understanding how credit works\, join us to get answers to the following questions: \n\nWhat are the benefits of having good credit?\nWhat is a good credit score?\nHow is a credit score determined?\nWhat are the best steps to take to improve your credit score?\nAnd much more…\n\nSpeaker:\nPeter Bevel\nAssistant Vice President\nBranch Manager\nSouth State Bank \n  \nRegister to attend in-person here. \nRegister to attend online here. \n  \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/credit-101/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231030T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231030T160000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20231010T184133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T184133Z
UID:10000045-1698676200-1698681600@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:"Exploring Ageism" Training
DESCRIPTION:United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA) invites you to attend a FREE informative training on “Exploring Ageism.” Learn about what Ageism is\, how it impacts our thoughts on aging\, the impact of services for seniors and residents’ rights in long-term care. \nRefreshments will be served.\nCEUs are pending upon approval.   \n  \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/exploring-ageism-training/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/AAA-with-UWCA.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20231024T201719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T201719Z
UID:10000047-1700298000-1700310600@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Family Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Hands On is hosting several family-friendly volunteer projects on Saturday\, November 18th. Project options include: \n\nJoin United Way staff for Holiday Card Art projects for Children’s Hospital patients and Meals on Wheels clients. Volunteers will be making holiday-themed cards and notes for delivery during the holiday season. While we prefer the project be done on-site\, families can make cards at home and drop them off during this time at the United Way of Central Alabama campus.\nGrants Mill Trails clean-up with Cahaba River Society. Volunteers will be removing invasive plants and helping clean up the environment. The day also includes a nature walk with Cahaba River Society staff.\nDrop off toys at United Way between 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for the Pathways Holiday Drive. Most children receiving toys will be aged infant to 10 years old. We ask that people do not buy riding toys\, balls\, or toy guns.\n\nFor more details\, addresses and links to sign up\, click the link below. The Pathways Holiday Drive does not require registration.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/family-volunteer-day/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T193000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20230606T173045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T173045Z
UID:10000044-1701797400-1701804600@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:2023 Annual Campaign Celebration
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Central Alabama’s Annual Campaign Celebration honoring our 2023 Companies\, Coordinators and Volunteers. Enjoy complimentary beer and wine\, hors d’oeuvres\, live music and fun! \nTuesday\, December 5th\, 2023 \n5:30 to 7:30 p.m. \nDiamond’s Direct Ballroom at Regions Field \n1401 1st Ave S \nBirmingham\, AL 35233 \nAdmission is FREE\, but registration is required. RSVP here by December 1st. \nComplimentary Valet Parking \nBusiness Casual Attire
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/2023-annual-campaign-celebration/
LOCATION:Diamond’s Direct Ballroom at Regions Field\, 1401 1st Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231211T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231222T130000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20231128T221724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T221724Z
UID:10000048-1702281600-1703250000@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Publix Toy Drive Pick-up and Delivery
DESCRIPTION:Help children all over Central Alabama have a happy holiday season! Volunteers are needed to pick up toys from Publix locations and deliver directly to United Way agencies in Central Alabama. Load up your vehicle\, turn on your holiday playlist and spread cheer! \nYou can choose as many or as few route shifts as you’d like. Find the option that works best for you. \nClick here for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/publix-toy-drive-pick-up-and-delivery/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240115T170000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20231201T201657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T201657Z
UID:10000049-1705305600-1705338000@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:MLK Jr. Day of Service
DESCRIPTION:For over 20 years\, the citizens of Birmingham and the surrounding areas have come out by the thousands to give back to their community on MLK Jr. Day of Service. The tradition is continuing with a variety of volunteer opportunities on January 15\, 2024. Project locations include: \n\nBirmingham Botanical Gardens\nBirmingham Civil Rights Institute\nNorwood Elementary School\n\nTo learn more about what each project entails and to sign up\, click here.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/mlk-jr-day-of-service-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T130000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240116T164630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T164630Z
UID:10000050-1706009400-1706014800@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:New Year\, New (Financial) You
DESCRIPTION:The new year is a great time to focus on fresh ideas and goals\, as well as make a conscious decision to continue and improve on things you are already doing. This is true for all areas of life\, including your finances. In this first workshop of the year\, we will focus on tips to start your new year off on the right financial foot\, including: \n-Developing and following a spending and savings plan\n-Goal setting\n-Changing bad habits and forming good habits\n-Getting the family on board with a unified financial strategy \nSpeaker: Reiko Wells\nVice President CRA Officer\nCommunity Bank \nPut on by United Way’s Financial and Housing Education program and Community Bank\, this workshop is FREE. \nRegister to attend in person here or online here.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/new-year-new-financial-you/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T123000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240209T193528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T193528Z
UID:10000051-1708428600-1708432200@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Homebuying 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Attend In Person \nAttend Online \n  \nHaving trouble registering? Contact workshopsmailbox@uwca.org.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/homebuying-101-workshop/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Financial Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Homebuying-101-Workshop-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T180000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240401T200912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T200912Z
UID:10000052-1712246400-1712253600@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:W.I.N.N. Parent Academy presents a Special Movie Screening of Right to Read
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/w-i-n-n-parent-academy-presents-a-special-movie-screening-of-right-to-read/
LOCATION:Robinson Primary School\, 301 61st Street\, Fairfield\, AL\, 35064\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Right-to-read-flyer-New-Date-1-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240510T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240510T130000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240423T215425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T215425Z
UID:10000055-1715340600-1715346000@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Seniors and Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Older American’s Month\, “Powered By Connection” by attending our Community Education event on Seniors and Mental Health. \nSeniors and Mental Health\, presented by United Way Area Agency on Aging\,\nwill explore the importance of mental health on our senior population\, recognize the barriers in accessing counseling and provide you with resources to help aging adults with mental health needs. \n1.25 CEU Credits for Social Workers and Counselors. \nThis is a free event and lunch will be provided. Space is limited and you must register to attend.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/seniors-and-mental-health/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/AAA-Seniors-and-Mental-Health.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240512
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240429T200656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T200656Z
UID:10000059-1715385600-1715471999@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Stamp Out Hunger 2024
DESCRIPTION:Stamp Out Hunger\, the annual drive that allows Postal Service employees to collect food donations for their communities\, will be held Saturday\, May 11. \nThe National Association of Letter Carriers leads the one-day event\, with help from USPS and other organizations. Since its launch in 1993\, Stamp Out Hunger has grown into the nation’s largest one-day food drive. \nTo participate\, customers are asked to fill a bag with healthful\, nonperishable food items and place it by their mailbox for mail carriers to pick up. During the drive\, postal employees collect the food and donate it to local food banks and pantries.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/stamp-out-hunger-2024/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/Stamp-Out-Hunger-2024.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240515T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240515T133000
DTSTAMP:20261003T162843
CREATED:20240423T213801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T213801Z
UID:10000054-1715765400-1715779800@www.uwca.org
SUMMARY:Fraud Summit '24
DESCRIPTION:Organized and scheduled as part of Older American’s Month\, this year’s annual Fraud Summit\, presented by United Way’s Area Agency on Aging and its Senior Medicare Patrol program\, is designed to inform seniors about scams to watch out for\, how to protect themselves and what to do if they discover or suspect that they’ve been violated. \nThe Fraud Summit will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday\, May 15th at the Hoover Senior Center (400 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL 35216). Seniors and/or family members\, caregivers and professionals in fields related to aging are all welcome. \nThe popular community education event will feature a series of speakers\, who are all experts in their fields\, sharing valuable information and advice to help empower attendees to better protect themselves. Speakers include representatives from: \n\nHoover Police Department\, speaking on fraud and abuse.\nFBI Birmingham\, addressing internet scams and Artificial Intelligence.\nAlabama Securities Commission\, discussing how to safeguard savings and investments.\nCadence Bank\, with advice about online banking\, online shopping and text alerts.\nFMS Pharmacy\, addressing the safety and value of unregulated dietary supplements.\nAlabama’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program\, speaking on elder abuse and fraud in nursing homes.\n\nThe information and assistance available from Senior Medicare Patrol will also be discussed\, and time will be allotted for questions and answers. \nIn addition\, there will be an expo of event sponsors related to senior services; and staff from the Area Agency on Aging will be on hand to familiarize attendees with the agency’s many programs\, ranging from prescription drug assistance and caregiver support to nutrition counseling and legal services. \nThe Fraud Summit is a FREE event\, but advance registration is required. Lunch is included and door prizes will be awarded. Register now by calling 1-800-AGE-LINE.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/fraud-summit-24/
LOCATION:Hoover Senior Center\, 400 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL\, 35216\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.uwca.org/wp-content/uploads/AAA-Fraud-Summit-Flier-2024.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR