by uwmsnewscenter | May 18, 2016 | Events, Income / Financial Stability, Partner Agencies, Volunteers
United Way of the Mid-South and ITT Technical Institute are presenting a Community Resource and Job Fair today from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at ITT Technical Institute, 7260 Goodlett Farms Parkway, Cordova, TN 38016. Twenty-Five companies and/or organizations looking...
by uwmsnewscenter | Apr 28, 2016 | Income / Financial Stability, Information Resources, News
[Originally published 4/15/16] During United Way President & CEO Dr. Kenneth Robinson’s address at our Annual Luncheon on Tuesday at The Peabody in Memphis, he asked attendees to help inform our process in responding to local poverty by answering four...
by uwmsnewscenter | Feb 12, 2016 | Free Tax Prep, Income / Financial Stability, Information Resources, News
[wpvideo blwT23rf] FOX 13 reports that the delivery of W-2 forms is creating a heavy demand on the IRS’ capabilities this year, and teams of volunteers at United Way Free Tax Prep sites are also seeing a dramatic rise in activity. Sarah Bleau’s interview...
by uwmsnewscenter | Feb 4, 2016 | Free Tax Prep, Income / Financial Stability, Information Resources, News
Memphis Public Library & Information Center and the LINC/2-1-1 service’s important role and partnership in our United Way Free Tax Prep program was the focus of a report on Local Memphis Live from ABC Local 24 this week. Audrey May, Public Services...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jan 25, 2016 | Free Tax Prep, Income / Financial Stability, News
Over the weekend, WMC TV 5 put a spotlight on our Free Tax Prep program, which is helping improve local financial stability by preparing and filing citizen’s taxes for FREE. Nidia Logan, Director of Community Impact, shared details about our program during the...
by uwmsnewscenter | Jan 12, 2016 | Events, Free Tax Prep, Income / Financial Stability, News, Technology, Volunteers
Approximately 1 in 4 people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax credit do not claim it because they do not know about it – even though the credit can mean hundreds or possibly thousands of extra dollars for your tax refund. When you take that statistic and...