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 | Free Tax Prep, Income / Financial Stability, Volunteers
Make a difference in the Mid-South’s income / financial stability and volunteer today! Learn more and visit Volunteer Memphis to apply online.
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 | Nov 3, 2015 | Emerging Leaders, Events, Information Resources
Workforce Investment Network Executive Director Kevin Woods has been invited by United Way Emerging Leaders to speak with a new group of young philanthropists under 40 who support United Way of the Mid-South. We encourage all young professionals to attend...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 3, 2015 | Events, Volunteers
We are glad to share more pictures of all the fun from Saturday’s “United Way Trunk or Treat on Tillman Street Fall Festival” at our offices. Please see photos below, click on an image to see it in a larger size. *Special thanks to Annette Knox and...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 2, 2015 | Events, Volunteers
The Heights neighborhood in Memphis, TN celebrated its newest addition to the community, United Way of the Mid-South, during Saturday’s Trunk or Treat on Tillman Street” Fall Festival at 1005 Tillman Street last Satuday. Originally scheduled to be an outdoor...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 1, 2015 | Events, Volunteers
[wpvideo 7g8oFpkM] United Way’s Trunk or Treat on Tillman Street Fall Festival was a fantastic success with roughly 500 people coming to celebrate the season at our headquarters at 1005 Tillman Street on Saturday, October 31. Our friends at WMC TV 5 captured...
