by keshia | Oct 8, 2019 | Events, Poverty
Feast of Dreams is an informal dinner party during which an exchange of perspectives, ideas, and imagination is shared between people who normally wouldn’t have an opportunity to meet. Attendees are given the freedom to start re-imagining what the future could look...
by keshia | Oct 7, 2019 | Driving The Dream, News
The United Way of the Mid-South has served our region for nearly 100 years. And its president & CEO Dr. Kenneth Robinson, has helped focus its mission with the ‘Driving The Dream” initiative, a multi-agency approach taking aim at poverty. Join us for A...
by warner | Sep 28, 2019 | Blog, Campaign Representatives / Loaned Executives, Health, Poverty
When you think of what it means to be a good neighbor, you are probably called back to a story from your childhood of knocking on someone’s door to ask them if you could borrow some sugar. You and your neighbors likely shared a special bond that let you know you could...
by keshia | Sep 27, 2019 | Driving The Dream, News
By Dan Conaway Published: September 27, 2019 4:00 AM CT OP-ED As we spoke, words from an old spiritual I first heard and sang as a child came to mind. You probably know it, too. “Toe bone connected to the foot bone, Foot bone connected to the heel bone” Even in...
by warner | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, Free Tax Prep
Financial stability is one of the key pillars to United Way’s mission of advancing people from poverty to prosperity. United Way of the Mid-South works to put people in our community on a path toward financial empowerment by providing access to services, job training,...
by keshia | May 22, 2019 | Day of Caring, News, Volunteers
By WMCActionNews5.com Staff | May 22, 2019 at 9:29 PM CDT – Updated May 22 at 9:29 PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – To mark 200 years, the City of Memphis teamed up with Volunteer Odyssey, The United Way and Wells Fargo to host “A New Century of Service.” More...
by keshia | Apr 25, 2019 | Events, Past
THANK YOU for making United Way of the Mid-South’s Night to Unite: 95th Anniversary Party OUTSTANDING!!! With a crowd of over 500 guests, the aroma of delectable foods and illuminating drinks provided by Kelly English and Caesar’s Entertainment (Horseshoe...
by keshia | Apr 4, 2019 | Fund Raising, News
by: Katina Rankin Posted: Apr 4, 2019 / 04:07 AM CDT/ Updated: Apr 4, 2019 / 07:41 PM CDT The United Way of the Mid-South has been trying to improve the quality of life for Mid-Southerners for ninety-five (95) years. We are taking a look back at the organization’s...
by keshia | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog
United Way of the Mid-South has a rare vacancy for furnished office space including wi-fi, gated parking, utilities and much more. To learn more about our plaza, visit uwmidsouth.org/uw-plaza or call today for more information at 901-433-4300. Careers @ United Way...
by uwmsnewscenter | Feb 27, 2019 | 95 Stories 1, Blog
As we celebrate 95 years of service and improving lives this year, we’re rolling out #95Stories about United Way history and moments for the next 95 days! That’s a lot, right?! Well, we have a lot to share and hope you’ll learn something new about...
