by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 13, 2015 | Income / Financial Stability, News
“The more people we can help to transition from poverty to progress, the stronger our communities can become.” Today’s edition of The Commercial Appeal features a guest column from United Way of the Mid-South President/CEO, Dr. Kenneth S. Robinson on...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 12, 2015 | News, Volunteers
$100,000 United Way Catalyst Grant funds Volunteer Memphis program at Leadership Memphis volunteermemphis.org and uwmidsouth.org/volunteer websites provide hundreds of ways to make a difference right here at home United Way of the Mid-South and Leadership Memphis...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 10, 2015 | Education, News
In an article in The DeSoto Times-Tribune (visit their website at http://www.desototimes.com/) entitled “Read their lips: Imagination Library encourages literacy,” United Way’s grant to the Imagination Library is noted as being instrumental in...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 9, 2015 | Financial Documents, Income / Financial Stability, News, Technology
United Way of the Mid-South and other nonprofits are working in cooperation with government and our local banking sector to help citizens without banking accounts through Bank On Memphis. This public-private collaboration encourages Mid-South residents to get a bank...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 9, 2015 | News, Volunteers
United Way staff and volunteers were saddened last week to learn of the passing of Bill Taylor, a longtime United Way volunteer champion, Board member, and Committee chairman. Taylor had served on the United Way Board regularly since the late 1980s in numerous...
by uwmsnewscenter | Oct 30, 2015 | Health, News
A United Way of the Mid-South funded program is featured in the Fall 2015 edition of The Sentinel, Rust College’s quarterly alumni publication. United Way has funded the Rust College High School Health Explorers Program (HEP) to help more high school students...