by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 18, 2015 | Campaign Representatives / Loaned Executives, Events, Fund Raising, Volunteers
City of Memphis employees kicked off their United Way resource development campaign outside at City Hall plaza downtown, drawing dignitaries and city employees together to give testimonials about “living united and solving it together.” The city also...
by uwmsnewscenter | Nov 14, 2015 | News, Volunteers
Thursday’s announcement of United Way’s $100,000 Catalyst Fund grant to support Volunteer Memphis in partnership with Leadership Memphis was featured in The Commercial Appeal...
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...
