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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Day of Mentoring Empowers Youth to Shape their Future
UWCA’s J. Mason Davis Leadership Society partnered with the A.G. Gaston Boys and Girls Club for a day of mentoring. …
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Just Peachy: Connecting with the Community at Chilton County’s Peach Jam
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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Students Get Hands-On Experience through a Day of Service
Maxx and students from Magic City Acceptance Academy engaged in a fulfilling day of volunteering with United Way Hands On, contributing to projects like building picnic tables and preparing kits for local preschoolers….
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Thanksgiving 2023
Happy Thanksgiving from United Way of Central Alabama. We are immensely grateful for the unwavering support of our donors, volunteers and partners. …
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Tutoring Partnership Is Helping Kids Catch Up After COVID-Related Learning Loss
To address learning loss from school closures and limited internet access, Birmingham City Schools partnered with UWCA to launch a tutoring program. …
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BridgeWays Rebrands to Better Highlight Its Mission and Services in Central Alabama
BridgeWays, formerly Camp Fire, has rebranded to better reflect its local focus on helping kids achieve their potential by addressing mental health, behavior, and character development. …
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United Way of Central Alabama Raises $36 million for Central Alabama Social Services
BIRMINGHAM, AL– UWCA’s 98th fundraising campaign proved successful with going over goal to report $36,250,000 million. The amount announced reflects pledge estimates and not the final results of companies that…
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Neighbors commitment to community is strong as steel
Driving through North Avondale, you might miss the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, but the families who use it don’t let a day go by without paying it plenty…
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United Way of Central Alabama Announces Record-Breaking 2020 Campaign, Raising $1.5 Million Over Goal
The United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) announced today a record-breaking 2020 campaign raising $1.5 million over the goal amount for a total of $36,000,000. This reflects pledge estimates and…
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Chilton County Nonprofits Receive COVID-19 Funding
United Way of Central Alabama announced grant awards totaling $100,000 from its Community Crisis Fund to nonprofit organizations located in Chilton County. The recipients include Chilton County Emergency Assistance and…
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United Way of Central Alabama Joining Forces with Chilton County United Way
Chilton County United Way and United Way of Central Alabama are combining efforts to create a six-county regional United Way. United Way of Central Alabama will expand from five to…
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