United Way of Central Alabama announced Kelli Holmes as the Shelby County campaign chairperson on March 10, 2016 at their annual Campaign Cabinet Retreat. Holmes currently works as the Director…
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United Way Names its St. Clair County Campaign Chair
United Way of Central Alabama announced Joel Day as the St. Clair County campaign chairperson March 10 at its annual Campaign Cabinet Retreat. Day works as Market Leader for…
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UWCA Tax Prep available to file extensions
The end of tax season is quickly approaching. Thousands of clients have taken advantage of the free tax preparation through United Way. However, there remains a population who have not…
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UWCA Creates Online Resource To Aid Local School Children, Families
When Sophia Holloway of North Birmingham needed a tutor for her 14-year-old son, she took out her smartphone and, with just a few clicks, found several programs in the city…
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New United Way Campaign Chair Rich Bielen Understands the Value of Community
Rich Bielen, Protective Life Corporation’s President and Chief Operating Officer, is chairman of the 2016 United Way of Central Alabama campaign and is charged with galvanizing Central Alabama to raise…
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Tocqueville Society and Young Philanthropists Society Enjoy a Day of Giving
The sound of masking tape being ripped, plastic bags being torn and cardboard boxes being filled became background noise for the laughter and good natured chatter as members of the…
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United Way completed Financial Education Workshop
United Way of Central Alabama Financial Stability Partnership sponsored a Financial Education Workshops throughout the year to help low income families and individuals achieve financial stability. Theresa Campbell, Senior Mortgage…
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PRADCO Outdoor brings a touch of Hawaii to help United Way
The associates at North Shelby County’s PRADCO Outdoor Brands have taken their fundraising across the Pacific. Instead of taking the 12-hour flight to Hawaii though, Sam Touchstone, Vice President of…
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United Way Appreciates Publix Employees
United Way of Central Alabama employees scattered across the five county areas of Jefferson, Shelby, Walker, St. Clair and Blount Friday to express their personal gratitude to Publix employees…
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UAB Students Help with Happy Returns
Reposted from: by Asia Rambo, PNC Bank Through a partnership with United Way of Central Alabama and PNC Bank, University of Alabama at Birmingham students combine classroom…
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Drennen Honors 12 Grandchildren with $3 Million Gift to United Way
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Birmingham insurance executive recently purchased a permanent life insurance policy on each of his 12 grandchildren and named United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) as the…
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Project Homeless Connect serves more than 600 clients
On a balmy Saturday morning February 27, more than 1,000 people gathered outside the Boutwell Auditorium all in the name of service, some to provide service and some to receive…
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