by uwmsnewscenter | Aug 30, 2015 | Education, Events, Fund Raising, Information Resources, Technology, Volunteers
Leaders from organizations across the Mid-South came together on August 28 for the United Way Campaign Summit at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Memphis to learn about our exciting new direction, leadership, and energy. The team of volunteers learned all about our...
by uwmsnewscenter | Aug 11, 2015 | Events, Volunteers
United Way of the Mid-South and Walmart locations are excited to announce we received a fantastic number of school supplies thanks to a “busload” of help in for our Fill The Bus campaigns in late July and early August. Walmart stores at 5255 Elvis Presley...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jul 14, 2015 | Education, Emerging Leaders, Events, Volunteers
What does it take to be an emerging leader in the Mid-South? It takes leadership, dedication and a good sense of direction. United Way’s Emerging Leaders group is made up of young volunteers ages 21-40 who are concerned about making our community a better place...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jul 8, 2015 | Events, Fund Raising, Volunteers
“It’s the largest amount we’ve ever raised from the tournament, and it’s helping United Way,” said David Vick, Supervisor, Water Meter Services for MLGW. Glen Eagle Golf Course in Millington hosted a record number of golfers – 140...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jul 1, 2015 | Events, Information Resources, Volunteers
Yesterday, United Way assembled volunteers from local organizations to learn more about opportunities for companies to support our community and to receive guidance on how we can improve our Employee Campaign Manager training sessions. Employee Campaign Managers are...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jun 23, 2015 | Events, Fund Raising, Health, News, Volunteers, Youth United Way
“Walk United,” MLGW’s downtown walking activity to raise awareness and resources for United Way, took place last Saturday. MLGW employees, United Way staff, Youth United Way leadership program teens and local volunteers came together for a brisk walk...