by uwmsnewscenter | Dec 17, 2015 | News, Youth United Way
Yesterday, students at Arrow Academy of Excellence in the Orange Mound community were thrilled to receive special gifts from the Youth United Way Leadership Program’s “Shoebox Christmas” initiative. Teens in the Youth United Way program donated and...
by uwmsnewscenter | Dec 16, 2015 | Grants, Health, Labor Participation, News, Volunteers
Earlier today, the AFL-CIO Labor Council and representatives from numerous labor unions across the Mid-South assembled and distributed over 150 Christmas food boxes to local families in need thanks in part to a special grant from United Way of the Mid-South. Dr....
by uwmsnewscenter | Dec 10, 2015 | News
Forbes magazine declared the United Way network is “the nation’s largest charity” for 2015 yesterday. You can read the story here.
by uwmsnewscenter | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Our thanks to WMC TV 5 and reporter Ben Watson for highlighting United Way and our network partner agency SRVS as part of their #GivingTuesday coverage yesterday. Take a moment to visit the WMC TV 5 story online.
by uwmsnewscenter | Dec 2, 2015 | Fund Raising, News, Volunteers
In celebration of #GivingTuesday, TruGreen announced it has pledged more than $95,000 to the United Way as part of its annual fundraising campaign this year, with most of the contributions coming directly from employees. In three weeks, TruGreen employees donated more...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 25, 2015 | Events, News, Volunteers
a.) Black Friday – Shopping b.) Small Business Saturday – Shopping local c.) Cyber Monday – Shopping online d.) Giving Tuesday – GIVING! Make a difference that helps the Mid-South – support Giving Tuesday Tuesday, December 1, 2015 is the official opening of the...