The United Way of the Mid-South Tax-a-thon aims to celebrate EITC Awareness Day, increase the number of families receiving free tax help, and raise awareness about tax credits for working families by providing tax services in multiple locations over a weekend. The event will also include additional community resources throughout the day, as well as […]
The #FightPoverty challenge is an online fundraising campaign to educate the community about the severity of our local poverty. With such high poverty rates, it is imperative for us to act now. This will be an opportunity for the entire community to unite with us in the fight against poverty, raise significant funds for change, […]
To assist Employee Campaign Managers (ECMs) run a successful workplace engagement drive, we host the ECM Summit to share innovative and fun ways to execute a great campaign. United Way of the Mid-South owes its success to these passionate and engaged volunteers and we host this summit to sustain those relationships and inspire heightened support.
Day of Action mirrors the work that United Way of the Mid-South does year-round: empowering people to affect positive change on issues that matter most – issues like poverty. Young professionals from all over the community join us on the longest day of the year to benefit local non-profit organizations. This year we will co-host […]
Poverty Unplugged is a string of intimate gatherings that offer a deep dive into the poverty fighting work of United Way of the Mid-South and our local community. In partnership with the National Civil Rights Museum, the series will follow the MLK50 commemoration to further connect us with the hopes of economic justice of Dr. […]