Hands On is hosting several family-friendly volunteer projects on Saturday, November 18th. Project options include: Join 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,
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! Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Diamond’s Direct Ballroom at Regions Field 1401 1st Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233 Admission is FREE, but registration is required. RSVP
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! You can choose as many or as few route shifts as you'd
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: Birmingham Botanical Gardens Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Norwood
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
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. Join us to get answers to your biggest questions.
Come out to learn how Fairfield City Schools and United Way are collaborating for the better good.
Seniors and Mental Health, presented by United Way Area Agency on Aging, will 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.
Stamp Out Hunger, the annual drive that allows Postal Service employees to collect food donations for their communities, will be held Saturday, May 11.
The 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.
To 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.
Make plans now to attend Senior Medicare Patrol’s annual Fraud Summit. Learn from experts how to avoid scams and protect your identity, healthcare information and finances. The event is free and lunch is included, but registration is required. Details at uwaaa.org. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE to reserve your spot today!
INTRODUCING THE WALKER COUNTY CENTENNIAL PARK IN JASPER Since 1923, United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) has faithfully served our region, addressing both immediate and long-term needs of residents. In celebration of our 100th anniversary, we are constructing a Centennial Park in each of the six counties we serve. Each park will showcase standard primary elements, thoughtfully customized
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 to get answers to the following questions and more