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SUMMARY:Join Birmingham’s 9/11 Day Meal Pack
DESCRIPTION:Honor September 11 Through Service\nUnited Way Hands On invites volunteers to join Birmingham’s 9/11 Day Meal Pack\, part of a nationwide day of unity and service commemorating the 25th anniversary of September 11.\nOn September 11\, 2026\, approximately 50\,000 volunteers in more than 50 cities across America will come together to pack millions of meals for families facing hunger. The national Unite for Good campaign honors those lost on September 11\, recognizes those who answered the call to serve and renews the spirit of unity and compassion that emerged in the days that followed. \n\nChoose a Volunteer Shift:\nEvent Crew\n\n\nThursday\, September 10\nSet-Up Team\nNoon–4 p.m. CDT \nPrepare the venue by setting up packing stations\, organizing supplies\, placing directional signage and supporting the logistics team. \n\n\nRegister to Volunteer\n\n \n\n\nFriday\, September 11 \nEvent Support Team\n7:30 a.m.–1 p.m. CDT \nServe as a Table Captain\, Heavy Lifter/Runner or Guest Services volunteer. Assignments will be based on event needs and volunteers’ abilities. \n\n\nRegister to Volunteer\n\n \n\n\nMeal Packing Team\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nMeal Packing Team\n9 a.m.–11 a.m. CDT \nHelp assemble shelf-stable meals for neighbors facing hunger. Every meal packed will be donated to a local food bank. \n\n\nRegister to Volunteer\n\n \n\n\n\nLocation:\nBirmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex\, North Exhibit Hall\n2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. N.\nBirmingham\, AL 35203 \n\n\n\nWhat Volunteers Should Know\n\nNo experience is required. Training will be provided.\nVolunteers must be at least 18 years old.\nRegistration is free\, but space is limited.\nVolunteers should expect a hands-on role that may require extended periods of standing and walking.\nAn optional virtual training session will be offered in early September\, followed by on-site instruction.\n\nPlease note: Event Support Team volunteers primarily assist meal-packing participants and may not pack meals themselves. Meal-packing opportunities depend on event needs and cannot be guaranteed. \n\n\nReady to Serve?\nSelect your volunteer opportunity and reserve your spot today. \nView Event Details & Register\n \n\n 
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/join-birminghams-9-11-day-meal-pack/
LOCATION:Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex\, North Exhibit Hall\, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hunger Relief,Jefferson County,United Way Hands On,Volunteer Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="9/11 Day":MAILTO:info@911day.org
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SUMMARY:Free Financial Workshop: Disaster Preparedness
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\nRegister for Zoom \nRegister for In-Person
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-financial-workshop-disaster-preparedness/
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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: Keys To Homeownership
DESCRIPTION:Keys To Homeownership\nA 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. The workshop will answer: \n\nWhat are my first steps?\nHow does my credit and other factors affect 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?\nWhat programs are available to assist with down payment and closing costs?\n\nJoin us for answers to these questions and more. \nRegister for Zoom
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/66661/
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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-4/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,VITA,Volunteer Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Free Medicare Workshop: Navigating Your Part D Options
DESCRIPTION:Medicare Part D Workshop \nWednesday\, November 11th\, 2026 \n9 a.m. to Noon \n\nUnited Way of Central Alabama\nAlice Williams Building\n3620 8th Ave South\nBirmingham\, AL 35222\nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/free-medicare-workshop-navigating-your-part-d-options/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Free Financial Workshop,Senior Support,UWAAA
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SUMMARY:2026 United Way of Central Alabama Campaign Finale
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the United Way of Central Alabama Campaign Finale!\nDetails and more information coming soon. \n\nTHE POWER OF US \nPartner With Us to Create Lasting Change\nEvery United Way campaign event is made possible through the generosity of sponsors who believe in building a stronger Central Alabama. By becoming a campaign sponsor\, your organization helps unite our community around a shared mission while demonstrating its commitment to making a difference. \nBecome a Campaign Sponsor\n \nQuestions? Contact the Campaign Team.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/2026-united-way-of-central-alabama-campaign-finale/
CATEGORIES:Campaign
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central Alabama":MAILTO:carol.agomo@uwca.org
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