by uwmsnewscenter | Sep 17, 2014 | Archive
We have a great selection of photos from Friday’s United Way Day of Caring event, and we’ll be sharing them over the next few weeks. FedEx played a major role in our United Way Day of Caring event, from hundreds of volunteers working at several nonprofit...
by uwmsnewscenter | Sep 17, 2014 | Archive
Our United Way Day of Caring and kickoff rally last Friday proved to be a wonderful way to start this year’s fundraising drive, and people across the Mid-South are still talking about it! Our friends at The Commercial Appeal (the story by Katie Fretland appears...
by uwmsnewscenter | Sep 16, 2014 | Archive
Crippled by budget cuts and a lack of funding, some Shelby County schools are facing shortages of school supplies. Teaching can be a challenge if teachers don’t have the needed materials, or have to spend from their own pockets to purchase school supplies for...
by uwmsnewscenter | Aug 25, 2014 | Archive
Lawrence “Larry” Tifverman, a retired member of our United Way of the Mid-South staff, passed away earlier this month after a long illness. Larry graduated from Providence College and served three tours in Vietnam, earning him two bronze stars for...
by uwmsnewscenter | Aug 11, 2014 | Archive
United Way of the Mid-South was recognized as a Healthier Tennessee Workplace by the Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness in a statement released last week. The recognition is given to workplaces that encourage and enable employees to live a healthy...
by uwmsnewscenter | Aug 9, 2014 | Archive
United Way of the Mid-South President Bryce Haugsdahl announced his retirement Monday after 40 years of service with several United Way chapters. As President of our local United Way he has led staff, nonprofits and local volunteers in a strategic examination of...
