Stuff The Bus

by keshia | Jun 5, 2020

Stuff the Bus United Way of the Mid-South’s annual Stuff the Bus supply drive needs your help to ensure that Memphis-Shelby County students are set up for success in the upcoming school year! By donating to Stuff the Bus, you’re doing more than collecting supplies,...

COVID-19

by keshia | Apr 27, 2020 | COVID-19, News

COVID-19 Economic Relief Fund United Way of the Mid-South COVID-19 Economic Relief Fund As our community begins to feel the effects of the COVID-19 crisis impacting our country, our United Way is taking action, and has launched the United Way of the Mid-South COVID-19...

United Way of the Mid-South Free Tax Prep begins Extended Season

by warner | Apr 24, 2020 | Free Tax Prep

After a successful shift in operations during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the safety and well-being of volunteers, staff and participants, United Way of the Mid-South’s Free Tax Prep is continuing their Drive-Thru Drop-Off tax preparation for the extended season....

Free Tax Prep EXT

by keshia | Apr 23, 2020

Beginning May 11 through July 15, 2020, the United Way of the Mid-South is offering extended free tax preparation assistance for individuals or families with amended returns, current year and prior year(s) return(s). A “Stimulus Hotline” will be activated to help...

15 Games to Play at Home with Kids, Ages 3-5

by warner | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog

United Way of the Mid-South invests in quality early childhood education programs in our community. We provide tools and resources that teach parents and caregivers facts and best practices for different ages and stages of a young child’s life. From engagement ideas...

United Way of the Mid-South to Offer Alternative Free Tax Prep Services

by keshia | Mar 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Free Tax Prep

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, services will consolidate into a low-risk Drive-Thru Drop-Off service.  MEMPHIS, TN – In consideration of the health and well-being of tax preparers, volunteers and tax filers seeking help with their tax returns, United Way of the...

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Kenneth S. Robinson

by warner | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog

United Way of the Mid-South’s top priority is the well-being of our community. Our commitment to improve the quality of life for Mid-Southerners by mobilizing and aligning community resources to address priority issues has not wavered during this time of uncertainty...

Stone Soup

by keshia | Feb 10, 2020

Due to recent health concerns, this event has been postponed until further notice. Stone soup is an event where women come together to make casseroles for those families and individuals in need. Local agencies and organizations will be on-hand to receive these...

Make less than $56,000? Free Tax Prep lives up to its name

by keshia | Jan 29, 2020 | Free Tax Prep

By Tom Bailey Updated: January 29, 2020 5:50 PM CT | Published: January 29, 2020 4:05 AM CT Retiree James Blackledge was among 10 people waiting outside in the Southland Mall corridor Tuesday morning, Jan. 28, when Free Tax Prep opened. This is where he’s come the...

Plane Pull

by keshia | Jan 29, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and out of an abundance of caution, United Way of the Mid-South is postponing our Plane Pull, currently scheduled for April 18.  We appreciate the great level of support from the community, and we look forward to hosting this event at a...