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Not in my backyard

The Summer Slide…not in our backyard! Do not be confused, the Summer Slide isn’t the newest, coolest piece of playground equipment. The Summer Slide is the loss of academic skills…
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Route or Route……

Regardless of how you pronounce the word it’s that time of year again! Schools across Central Alabama are kicking off the new school year. It’s a time of excitement with first…
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Evaluator… Advocate

How exactly does one start as an evaluator and end as an advocate? Three words. Visiting Allocation Team. A Visiting Allocation Team is a group of community members volunteering time…
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The Fight at Home

Until a month ago, one lived in the woods, another lived in his broken down car and  she lost everything in a fire. What is the thread tying these three people…
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Join the Conversation

  by Drew Langloh, President and CEO of United Way of Central Alabama We’re excited to launch our UWCA blog with the first of many conversations written by staff, volunteers,…
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