by warner | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog
United Way of the Mid-South’s Driving The Dream received a $100,000 grant from the Siemer Institute to serve families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness and have at least one school-aged child under the age of 18 in the home. Siemer Institute funds...
by warner | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog
In October, United Way of the Mid-South Campaign Representatives partnered with Porter-Leath to participate virtually in Read for the Record, the largest shared reading experience in the country. Each representative read “Evelyn Del Rey is Moving Away” to a classroom...
by warner | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog, Driving The Dream
We are pleased to announce that in November 2020, Urban Child Institute awarded $200,000 to United Way of the MId-South to support Driving The Dream’s Care Coordination Hub services at Porter-Leath and continue to expand relationships with agencies throughout...
by warner | Oct 29, 2020 | Blog
The Resource Development team at United Way of the Mid-South is in full campaign mode as several of our corporate partners are committing to raising funds for our cause. Valero Memphis Refinery raised more than $400,000 during their annual United Way campaign to...
by warner | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Our Community Impact team partnered once again with the Afterschool Alliance for their annual Lights on Afterschool. For the past 20 years, Lights on Afterschool has brought attention to the importance of afterschool programs which benefit communities holistically by...