by uwmsnewscenter | Oct 9, 2014 | Archive
[wpvideo xZHHsATA] Our College / Career readiness seminar October 18 was the topic of conversation during WREG News Channel 3’s “Live at Nine” broadcast yesterday morning. Youth United Way Director Clint Anderson shared details about the event, and...
by uwmsnewscenter | Oct 9, 2014 | Archive
The Bar-Kays announced their upcoming 50th anniversary celebration concert will benefit United Way of the Mid-South. Bar-Kays performers James Alexander and Larry Dotson met with United Way staff and volunteers during the organization’s in-house campaign results...
by uwmsnewscenter | Oct 3, 2014 | Archive
When Valero throws a United Way fundraising event, employees go all the way to make it fun, exciting and yes, filling. Recently, Valero held an outdoor carnival to help raise money for United Way. The carnival included cook-offs (with some great tasting jambalaya),...
by uwmsnewscenter | Oct 1, 2014 | Archive
(Editor’s note: October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence is the Mid-South’s number one violent crime problem, and it is also one of United Way’s top community priorities. Barbara King is the Executive Director of the...
by uwmsnewscenter | Sep 23, 2014 | Archive
A half-day College Readiness Seminar at Rhodes College on Saturday, October 18 for graduating high school students will help teens prepare for the demands of college and the developmental process that takes place through college life. The seminar will showcase where...
by uwmsnewscenter | Sep 19, 2014 | Archive
People are still talking about last week’s United Way of the Mid-South Day of Caring campaign kickoff celebration. With mayors Wharton and Luttrell, our emcee Rick Trotter (voice of the FedEx Forum Memphis Grizzlies games), the fantastic Tennessee State...