Recently, United Way of Central Alabama’s Board of Directors approved a $26.4 million allocation to 71 United Way partner agencies. The funding will support 249 programs within a five-county region…
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United Way Announces New Board Members
United Way of Central Alabama recently elected seven new community leaders to its board of directors for 2020. New directors elected to the board include: Sheri Cook, SVP of Human…
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Priority Veteran Aids Near Homeless Vet in Becoming a Lawyer
Today, Veteran Antonio Gray, a Jones Law School graduate, is a practicing attorney with Hampton and Ford in Montgomery, Alabama. But his story might not have been one of achievement…
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Meals on Wheels Raising Funds & Recruiting Volunteers to End Holiday Hunger
United Way Meals on Wheels has launched a campaign called “A Taste of Hope” to ensure no seniors in Jefferson County go hungry this holiday season and recruit volunteers to…
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UWCA and Better Basics Partner for Summer Learning Family Night
Skills for Summer Learning was the theme for the recent Family Night held by Family Stability Services, a program of United Way’s Financial Stability Partnership. UWCA collaborated with Better Basics…
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YPS Hosts Spring Social at New Gartenbar
Hula hoops, balls, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, and outdoor games for children in United Way Success by 6 Centers was the focus of United Way’s Young Philanthropist Society (YPS) social held…
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United Way and SAIL Support Summer Enrichment Academy
The Third annual Power Scholars Academy wrapped up at Meadow View Elementary with forty-six rising third through six graders gaining access to educational resources throughout the summer months and low-achieving…
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United Way Collaboration on SAIL Enrichment Camp a Success
“Dream big, set your goals high, and you can achieve anything”– one of the many inspirational phrases heard by students throughout Dreamcatchers Camp 2018. Thanks to a grant from United…
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United Way’s Third Annual Food Bank Visit with YPS and Tocqueville
Volunteers from United Way’s Young Philanthropist Society (YPS) and Tocqueville Society joined together at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, a United Way partner agency, to help combat the…
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Changes in Life Lead to Change in Your Taxes
Life changes, both good and bad, usually mean tax changes. When something significant happens, it’s a good idea think about your taxes to make sure to handle the new situation…
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Reduction in Participants Shows PHC Working
The 11th annual Project Homeless Connect was a great success, serving 623 clients in just one day. This number is down from the 10th annual Project Homeless Connect of 642,…
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Women United for Mental Health Advocacy
The members of Women United share a common goal: to improve their community one step at a time by focusing on national and local issues. Their most recent meeting featured…
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