Mckensie Fenil, a dedicated junior at Fairfield High, exemplifies the community spirit that Fairfield nurtures through her active role in the mental health and peer-mentoring group InFocus. …
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Meals on Wheels Volunteers Help Home Instead Play Santa to 500 Area Seniors
For the 17th year, Home Instead’s “Be a Santa to a Senior” program, in collaboration with United Way’s Meals on Wheels and a UAB clinic, will deliver holiday gift bags to 500 seniors in the Birmingham area….
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Two Local Families to Celebrate Holidays in New Homes, Thanks to Habitat for Humanity
The Doss family and Erica Houston recently moved into new homes built by Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity, thanks to the support of the United Way of Central Alabama. …
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Breaking Down Literacy Barriers – One Bag of Books at a Time
United Way and J. Mason Davis Leadership Society volunteers packed 800 bags with over 4,000 children’s books for Birmingham City Schools preschoolers, supported by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. …
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WVTM 13 Features Meals on Wheels
Experience a Meals on Wheels ride along with WVTM 13 reporter Brittany Decker and volunteer Cassidy Bonner….
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Bob Boylan Named 40 Under 40 Honoree by the Birmingham Business Journal
Bob Boylan, UWCA’s Vice President of Annual Campaign, has been named to the Birmingham Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2024 for his impactful service and innovative fundraising. …
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Synovus Gives Back at Glen Iris Elementary
Kristy Waldon Stewart and Synovus employees recently volunteered at Glen Iris Elementary School, repainting the cafeteria as part of the company’s annual day of service organized by United Way Hands On. …
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Happy Holidays from United Way of Central Alabama
Celebrate the holidays with United Way of Central Alabama and watch our video card that showcases our work throughout the decades. …
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Future in Focus as UWCA Raises $38 Million in its 100th Annual Campaign
United Way of Central Alabama celebrated its 100th anniversary at Regions Field, surpassing its goal with $38,613,100 raised….
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The Loaned Executive Experience Is a Win-Win-Win for Participants, Their Companies and UWCA Alike
Perrin Jones, newly hired by First Horizon Bank, excelled as a Loaned Executive at United Way of Central Alabama, earning the Crawford T. Johnson Loaned Executive of the Year award….
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Subaru’s Share the Love Event is Helping Local Seniors
Meals on Wheels has been selected yet again as one of the national charity partners of the 2023 Subaru Share the Love Event. Here’s how you can help….
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Chilton County Partner Agencies Get Top-Notch Training, in Their Own Backyard
Central Alabama nonprofits sharpened their skills at a recent training session in Chilton County, thanks to a collaboration between United Way and Auburn University’s Cary Center….
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