United Way Hands On organized a beautification event at Fairfield Primary School in collaboration with the Birmingham Squadron as part of its Back-to-School Campaign….
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United Way Hands On organized a beautification event at Fairfield Primary School in collaboration with the Birmingham Squadron as part of its Back-to-School Campaign….
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Every year, the Birmingham Business highlights “women to watch” who are poised to make a substantial impact on the Birmingham business landscape and beyond. The most recent inductee from United Way of Central Alabama is Shakeitha Tatum, Vice President of Agency Relations. …
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Lorenzo White, blind since 1998 due to glaucoma, lives in Center Point and depends on Travelers Aid of Greater Birmingham’s Compassionate Companions program. This UWCA-supported initiative supports Jefferson County seniors….
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In preparation for the upcoming school year, United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) is launching a comprehensive initiative to support children as they return to school. …
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UWCA’s J. Mason Davis Leadership Society partnered with the A.G. Gaston Boys and Girls Club for a mentoring day. Workshops led by Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members focused on business etiquette, while Regions Bank provided financial management insights and Spire offered career exploration tips….
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Ellyn Grady, retired Senior Vice President at UWCA, shares a legacy of service rooted in her upbringing and career. From teaching and agency leadership to spearheading fundraising efforts, her journey reflects Birmingham’s spirit of generosity and community support….
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Laura Wilson, a fifth-grade science teacher in Pell City, has nurtured her children alongside the Pell City Gateway Community Garden, supported by United Way of Central Alabama’s Community Project Grants. …
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Leroy Abrahams, Executive Vice President at Regions Bank and this year’s Campaign Chair for UWCA, reflects on his enduring journey with United Way. His early engagement with a Visiting Allocation Team profoundly shaped his dedication to the organization’s mission….
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United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) proudly participated in the 2024 Peach Jam Jubilee at Clanton City Park, celebrating Chilton County’s peach crop and supporting local farmers. …
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Leroy Abrahams, Head of Community Engagement for Regions Bank and Chair of UWCA’s 2024 Pacesetter Campaign, highlighted the pivotal role of United Way’s services at the campaign kickoff. The event sets the stage for local companies to lead fundraising efforts, aiming to raise $10.7 million to support vital health and human services in Central Alabama….
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Mike Kemp, founder of Kemp Management Solutions, shares his journey from rural Alabama to leading a $7 billion company. As Chair of UWCA’s Pacesetter Campaign, he aims to set an example in Birmingham, leveraging his business acumen and community spirit to drive impactful change through United Way….
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Willie Moore III, representing the Jasper City Council, attended the groundbreaking for Walker County Centennial Park, a United Way of Central Alabama initiative celebrating their 100th anniversary….
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