by warner | Sep 8, 2021 | Blog
Women United are planning their third annual Women’s Shelter Collection Drive in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. Women who are victims of domestic violence often leave their homes quickly without packing. All they take with them are their...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | News
Save the date and plan to join us on Wednesday, September 1, for Exposure at the FedExForum! United Way and many other nonprofit organizations will line the courtyard to present volunteer engagement opportunities to Mid-South residents. United Way’s annual Days of...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog
United Way of the Mid-South and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) are hosting their virtual workplace campaign! The virtual landscape during the campaign season is now commonplace and easily navigated by our corporate partners. BCBST traditionally has...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog, Education
United Way thanks our corporate partners, individual donors and the Memphis Grizzlies for supporting our annual “Stuff The Bus” campaign! The donated supplies provided for Shelby County Schools’ students, valued at over $12,000, will make a huge difference as...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog
United Way of the Mid-South’s leadership group, Women United, hosted a successful Stuff The Trunk campaign to provide first generation college students graduating from Shelby County Schools with the necessary supplies to begin their college careers. The...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog
Driving The Dream seeks to further expand its partner network! Our Driving The Dream initiative brings many organizations together so customers can quickly and easily connect to the resources they want and need. Our partner network coordinates with other organizations...
by warner | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog
United Way of the Mid-South’s Free Tax Prep is happy to report an amazing 2021 tax season! Even though our tax season looked a little different due to the pandemic, Free Tax Prep was able to complete more than 11,000 tax returns for a refund total of more than $17...
by warner | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog, Free Tax Prep
Important changes to the Child Tax Credit will help many families get advance payments of the credit starting this summer. The IRS will pay half the total credit amount in advance monthly payments beginning July 15. You will claim the other half when you file your...
by warner | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog, Driving The Dream
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Driving The Dream has adapted and continued to support the Mid-South’s most vulnerable individuals and families. Through collaborative partnerships with 84 network partners, City of Memphis 2-1-1, and Memphis Crisis Center,...
by warner | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog
A BIG SHOUTOUT to Pfizer’s Memphis Logistic Center (MLC). During the 2020-2021 campaign year, MLC went above and beyond the call of duty to help out in our community! They held four different collection drives with different themes: school supplies; and diapers...
