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SUMMARY:Georgia-Pacific Vendor Charity Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Proceeds to benefit United Way of Southwest Alabama programs and partner agencies serving Choctaw County.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/georgia-pacific-vendor-charity-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Choctaw County Country Club\, 495 Country Club Drive\, Butler\, AL\, 36904\, United States
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SUMMARY:Washington County Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Southwest Alabama is thrilled to invite golfers and supporters to hit the links at The Pines of Chatom on June 6\, 2026\, for the 5th Annual Washington County Golf Tournament. This exciting event promises a day of competitive play\, camaraderie\, and community impact\, with proceeds directly benefiting United Way and our partner agencies serving Washington County. \nGolfers will take on the course in a three-person scramble format\, ensuring that every swing counts and every player has the chance to contribute to their team’s score. The tournament will kick off with a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m.\, following team registration at 7:00 a.m. After players complete their rounds\, they can relax and unwind at the celebratory19th Hole Party\, where stories from the day’s best shots (and maybe a few mulligans) are sure to be shared. \nRegistration fees are #100 per player. Carts are available but must be reserved in advance. There will be none available on the day of the tournament. Players my bring and use their own carts. \nTo register\, click here  to download a registration form or visit https://UWGolf-WashingtonCounty.eventbrite.com \nSponsorships are available. Click here to download a sponsorship form. \nContact Sierra Skipper at 251.400.7770 or sskipper@uwswa.org. \n  \n 
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/washington-county-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:The Pines of Chatom\, 16461 St Stephens Ave\, Chatom\, AL\, 36518\, United States
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SUMMARY:100 Days of Caring 2026
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama’s 32nd Annual Day of Caring celebrates 100 years of community impact with a month-long focus on service during Volunteer Appreciation Month. Throughout April\, volunteer teams will complete hands-on projects supporting local nonprofit partner agencies\, culminating in a community-wide Day of Caring on May 1. Projects include painting\, landscaping\, organizing donations\, facility improvements\, and collection drives for agency wish lists. Businesses\, organizations\, and community groups are invited to participate and help build stronger communities across Choctaw\, Clarke\, Mobile\, and Washington counties. \nThank you to our 100 Days of Caring Sponsor – BASF \nClick here to register your team. \nFor more information\, contact Lindsay Lum at llum@uwswa.org or 251.433.3624.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/day-of-caring-2026/
LOCATION:Alabama
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
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SUMMARY:United Way of Southwest Alabama's Birthday!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-of-southwest-alabamas-birthday/
LOCATION:United Way of Southwest Alabama\, 218 St. Francis Street\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36602
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
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SUMMARY:Read Across America Week
DESCRIPTION:United Way will celebrate Read Across America Week by bringing the joy of reading directly into local classrooms and promoting early literacy opportunities for families across the community. Throughout the week\, United Way staff\, community leaders\, and special guest readers will visit several Mobile County Public Schools 4K classrooms to read with students and encourage a lifelong love of books.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/read-across-america-week/
LOCATION:Alabama
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T183000
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CREATED:20250116T211749Z
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SUMMARY:United Way Annual Mardi Gras Social
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way of Southwest Alabama for a festive Mardi Gras Social in the heart of downtown Mobile. This family-friendly event includes food from Taco Mama Midtown\, traditional King Cakes from Pollman Bake Shop\, and a special tasting experience hosted by Gulf Distributing featuring selections from the Boston Beer Company. \nEnjoy the company of fellow community supporters\, grab a bite\, sample refreshing beverages\, and celebrate the season in a relaxed setting. After the event\, head just one block over to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Order of LaShe’s parade. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. RSVP to https://UWMardiGrasSocial.eventbrite.com \n\nThank you to our sponsor: Gulf Distributing Company\, Boston Beer Company\, Pollman’s Bake Shop\, & Taco Mama
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/mardi-gras-social/
LOCATION:United Way of Southwest Alabama\, 218 St. Francis Street\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36602
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T110000
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SUMMARY:Women United Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Women United Brunch on Saturday\, January 7\, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ruth’s Chris Steak House. Enjoy a beautiful brunch\, poinsettias and mimosas from Rush Wines\, and time with women who share a commitment to strengthening our community.\n\n\n\nThis is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about Women United\, meet current members\, and explore how collective giving creates opportunities for women\, children\, and families across Southwest Alabama. All proceeds benefit the United Way of Southwest Alabama.\n\n\n\nTickets are $100 per person and space is limited. Bring a friend who may want to be part of this growing network of women who lead with purpose.\n\n\n\nSave your seat today: https://WomenUnitedMobile25.eventbrite.com
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/women-united-brunch/
LOCATION:Ruth’s Chris Steak House\, 2058 Airport Boulevard\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36606
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T080000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T163134Z
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SUMMARY:United Way & TruBridge Food Distribution at Africatown Hall
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URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-trubridge-food-distribution-at-africatown-hall/
LOCATION:Africatown Hall & Food Bank\, 2201 Paper Hill Road\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36610
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T103000
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CREATED:20251208T163108Z
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SUMMARY:Clarke County Food Distribution at Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Alabama
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama and the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Alabama\, with support from Westervelt Lumber\, will host a community food distribution on Friday\, December 12\, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club in Thomasville. Food will be available on a first come\, first served basis while supplies last. A valid driver license or photo ID is required to receive assistance. \nVolunteers are needed to help prepare and distribute food from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. To volunteer\, contact Sierra Skipper at sskipper@uwswa.org or 251.400.7770.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/thomasville-food-distribution-at-boys-girls-club-of-southwest-alabama/
LOCATION:Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Alabama\, 149 Adams Avenue\, Thomasville\, Alabama\, 36784
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000
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SUMMARY:Choctaw County Food Distribution at FAITH Groceries
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/choctaw-food-distribution-at-faith-groceries/
LOCATION:FAITH Groceries\, 817 West Pashmataha Street\, Bulter\, 36904\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T110000
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SUMMARY:United Way & Verizon to Host A Disaster Resilience Forum Featuring Jim Cantore
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama\, in partnership with Verizon\, is hosting a Disaster Resilience Forum featuring Jim Cantore of The Weather Channel on Friday\, December 5\, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the University of South Alabama MacQueen Alumni Center\, located at 100 Alumni Drive\, Mobile\, AL 36688. \nJim Cantore\, one of the most recognized meteorologists in the nation\, will deliver the keynote address. Since joining The Weather Channel in 1986\, Cantore has reported on many of the most significant storms in recent history\, including Hurricanes Katrina\, Sandy\, Irma\, Dorian\, and Michael. His career has made him a trusted voice in disaster preparedness and community resilience. Following his remarks\, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a question-and-answer session. \nTickets: Admission is $10 per person. Children age three and under may attend at no cost. Refunds are available only if requested more than 48 hours before the event.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-verizon-to-host-a-disaster-resilience-forum-featuring-jim-cantore/
LOCATION:USA MacQueen Alumni Center\, 100 Alumni Drive\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36688
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T190000
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SUMMARY:Joe Bullard - Wine of the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mobile’s 8th Annual wine tasting event on Saturday\, October 18\, 2025 from 4PM-7PM at Battleship Memorial Park. Sample wine from national and international vineyards. With an “Around the World” theme focusing on cultural regions. Tickets for Wine on the River include a souvenir tasting cup\, all beverage samples\, food samples\, and a portion to benefit United Way of Southwest Alabama. 21+ only\, no children or babies allowed.\nGet tickets now – https://www.wineontherivermobile.com/tickets. \nSponsors: Joe Bullard Automotive\, Rouses Markets\, UJB\, LeMoyne’s Chophouse\, Alabama Peanut Producers\, iHeart (Sports Talk 99.5\, NewsRadio 710\, 107.3 The Beat\, 95KSJ\, 961. The Rocket\, TK101\, and Mix 99.9 Gulf Coast)
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/joe-bullard-wine-of-the-river/
LOCATION:Battleship Memorial Park\, 2703 Battleship Parkway\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36602
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
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SUMMARY:Disaster Resilience Workshop IV – West Mobile County
DESCRIPTION:Verizon and United Way are hosting the fourth in a series of Disaster Resilience Workshops on October 14\, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Semmes Community Center. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. This free\, public event is to help individuals and families be better prepared for emergencies\, especially when it comes to being financially protected and properly insured before a disaster strikes. We will also cover other key tips for staying prepared and keeping your household safe. \nUnited Way will provide lunch during the event. Registered participants will have a chance to win a generator. To be eligible; they must be present at the time of the drawing. Each registration allows for one entry. Attendees will also receive disaster kits while supplies last. \n To register\, visit https://UWDisasterWorkshop.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/disaster-resilience-workshop-iv-west-mobile-county/
LOCATION:Semmes Community Center\, 10141 Moffett Road\, Semmes\, Alabama\, 36575
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T130000
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SUMMARY:United Way of Southwest Alabama 2025 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Southwest Alabama Annual Meeting is on October 1\, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa in downtown Mobile\, with doors opening at 11:00 a.m. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker\, Tyrone Prothro\, former University of Alabama football standout and current Jasper High School coach\, best known for “The Catch\,” which earned the 2006 ESPY Award for Best Play. The program will include a special awards presentation recognizing individuals and organizations who have made a lasting impact in Southwest Alabama. A VIP meet and greet with Prothro will be available to sponsors and select ticket holders. \nFor more information or to purchase tickets\, call 251.433.3624 or visit https://UnitedWayAM25.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-of-southwest-alabama-2025-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Battle House Renaissance Hotel & Spa\, 26 North Royal Street\, Mobile\, 36602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250917T180750Z
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SUMMARY:United Way Spirit Night at Jason's Deli
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dine out for a good cause. Jason’s Deli is hosting a Spirit Night in support of the United Way of Southwest Alabama on  September 26\, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at their location at 3756 Airport Boulevard in Mobile. \nDuring this special evening\, 20 percent of all proceeds will go to support United Way’s programs and partner agencies across Choctaw\, Clarke\, Mobile\, and Washington counties. To ensure the donation is counted\, guests must mention United Way when placing their order with the cashier.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-spirit-night-at-jasons-deli/
LOCATION:Jason’s Deli – Airport\, 3756 Airport Blvd.\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36608
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250608T174835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T151856Z
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SUMMARY:Washington County Annual Meeting 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Washington County Annual Meeting\, taking place on September 16 at 5:30PM at the Chatom Community Center. Doors open at 5:00 PM. More details and registration information will be available soon. \nTo register\, visit https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=112094
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/washington-county-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Chatom Community Center\, 233 Dixie Youth Drive\, Chatom\, Alabama\, 36518
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250608T174307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T143229Z
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SUMMARY:Clarke County Annual Meeting 2025
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama will host the 2025 Clarke County Annual Meeting & Award Luncheon\, which will take place on Tuesday\, September 9\, at the Grove Hill Senior Center. The event will begin at 11:30 AM\, with doors opening at 11:00 AM. Greer’s Markets will provide lunch\, and the event is sponsored by First US Bank. United Way is also grateful to the Town of Grove Hill for allowing the use of the Senior Center at no cost. \nThe luncheon will feature Tommy R. Wood\, Jr.\, the Mayor of Grove Hill\, as the keynote speaker. Mayor Wood\, who has served as the city’s mayor since 2020\, will share his thoughts on the progress of Grove Hill and the steps the community is taking to build a brighter future. \nThis event will recognize individuals and organizations that have made a significant impact in Clarke County and supported the mission of United Way. We look forward to honoring our award recipients and celebrating the continued progress of our community.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/clarke-county-annual-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Grove Hill Senior Center\, 113 Clark Street\, Grove Hill\, AL\, 36451
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250608T174048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T132515Z
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SUMMARY:Choctaw County Annual Meeting 2025
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA) will host the 2025 Choctaw County Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner\, sponsored by Georgia Pacific\, on Thursday\, September 4 at 5:30 PM at Ezell’s Fish Camp (776 Ezell Road\, Lavaca\, AL 36904). Doors open at 5:00 PM. The event celebrates the people and partners helping create lasting impact throughout Choctaw County. \nTo register\, visit https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=111981
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/choctaw-county-annual-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Ezell’s Fish Camp\, 776 Ezell Road\, Lavaca\, Alabama\, 36904
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250711T195506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250810T175218Z
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SUMMARY:Mobile County Annual Awards Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way of Southwest Alabama for the 2025 Mobile County Awards Reception. Doors open at 5:00 PM. The event will recognized remarkable contributions of individuals and organizations within Southwest Alabama who have played a vital roll in advancing our mission. \nTo register\, visit https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=112093
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/mobile-county-annual-awards-reception/
LOCATION:Via Health\, Fitness & Enrichment Center\, 1717 Dauphin Street\, Mobile\, AL\, 36604\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250608T175657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T173832Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Community Campaign Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Community Campaign Kickoff\, hosted in partnership with the University of South Alabama (USA). This high-energy Pep Rally is on Thursday\, August 28\, at 4:45 PM at Moulton Tower on South’s campus. The tower is located between Alumni Hall and the Mitchell Center\, Moulton Tower and Alumni Plaza stands as a symbol of unity for the University community. \nThe event theme – United Is The Way – bring together community supporters\, USA campaign coordinators\, and partner agencies to rally for a season of positive impact. The atmosphere will be electric as the USA band\, cheerleaders\, and Jag mascots lead the charge\, creating an unforgettable kickoff that sets the stage for a successful campaign season. \nA special thanks to Alabama Power\, Easy Heating & Cooling\, and Harper Technologies for sponsoring the event.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/2025-community-campaign-kickoff/
LOCATION:University of South Alabama\, 307 North University\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36688
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250701T174325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T174556Z
UID:29683-1755676800-1755709200@uwswa.org
SUMMARY:Disaster Resilience Workshop III - South Mobile County
DESCRIPTION:Verizon and United Way are hosting the third in a series of Disaster Resilience Workshops on August 20\, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Bayou La Batre Community Center (12745 Padgett Switch Road\,\, 36509). This free\, public event is to help individuals and families be better prepared for emergencies\, especially when it comes to being financially protected and properly insured before a disaster strikes. We will also cover other key tips for staying prepared and keeping your household safe. \nThe South Mobile County workshop will feature speakers and community leaders focused on emergency readiness and financial protection. A complete list of speakers and exhibitors will be available soon. \nRegistration is required. The first 75 individuals to register will receive a free disaster kit and be entered to win a generator that can be incredibly useful during times of disaster. Must be present to win. To register\, visit https://UWDisasterWorkshop.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/disaster-workshop-somoco/
LOCATION:Bayou La Batre Community Center\, 12745 Padgett Switch Road\, Bayou La Batre\, AL\, 36544\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250719T174128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T180507Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit Night at Firehouse Wine Bar
DESCRIPTION:Firehouse Wine Bar & Shop is hosting a Spirit Night to benefit the United Way of Southwest Alabama on August 12. Starting at 4 PM\, head to 216 St. Francis Street in Downtown Mobile for a fun evening out. A portion of the proceeds from sales will be donated to United Way. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy time with friends while supporting a cause that strengthens our community. We are proud to partner with Firehouse\, our neighbors to the East\, and look forward to seeing you there for a night of good drinks\, good company\, and a great cause.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/spirit-night-firehouse-wine-bar/
LOCATION:Firehouse Wine Bar & Shop\, 216 St. Francis Street\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36602
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ORGANIZER;CN="Firehouse Wine Bar & Shop":MAILTO:firehousewinebar@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250701T171310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T174513Z
UID:29676-1753776000-1753808400@uwswa.org
SUMMARY:Disaster Resilience Workshop II - Downtown Mobile
DESCRIPTION:Verizon and United Way are hosting the second in a series of Disaster Resilience Workshops on  July 29\, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Bishop State Community College (351 North Broad Street\, 36603). This free\, public event is to help individuals and families be better prepared for emergencies\, especially when it comes to being financially protected and properly insured before a disaster strikes. We will also cover other key tips for staying prepared and keeping your household safe. \nThe Downtown Mobile  workshop will feature speakers and community leaders focused on emergency readiness and financial protection. A complete list of speakers and exhibitors will be available soon. \nRegistration is required. The first 75 individuals to register will receive a free disaster kit and be entered to win a generator that can be incredibly useful during times of disaster. Must be present to win. To register\, visit https://UWDisasterWorkshop.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/disaster-workshop-downtown-mobile/
LOCATION:Bishop State Community College\, 351 North Broad Street\, Mobile\, AL\, 36603\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250608T181136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T194400Z
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SUMMARY:Disaster Resilience Workshop - Citronelle
DESCRIPTION:Verizon and United Way are hosting the first in a series of Disaster Resilience Workshops on Tuesday\, June 25\, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Citronelle Community Center (18260 Municipal Park Drive\, 36522). This free\, public event is to help individuals and families be better prepared for emergencies\, especially when it comes to being financially protected and properly insured before a disaster strikes. We will also cover other key tips for staying prepared and keeping your household safe. \nThe Citronelle workshop will feature speakers and community leaders focused on emergency readiness and financial protection: \nPatsy Hughes\, Consumer Outreach\, Education\, and Recruiting Coordinator with the Alabama Department of Insurance \nTravis Taylor\, Director of the Office of Risk and Resilience with Alabama Department of Insurance \nBeth Thomas\, External Affairs Manager with Alabama Power \nMike Dillaber\, Plans and Operations Manager\, Mobile County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) \nCole Lucky\, IT and Communications Officer\, Mobile County EMA \nMayor Jason Stringer\, City of Citronelle \nRegistration is required. The first 75 individuals to register will receive a free disaster kit and be entered to win a generator that can be incredibly useful during times of disaster. To register\, visit https://UWDisasterWorkshop.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/disaster-resilience-workshop-citronelle/
LOCATION:Citronelle Community Center\, 18260 Municipal Park Drive\, Citronelle\, Alabama\, 36522
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250224T174800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T154717Z
UID:29213-1746788400-1746810000@uwswa.org
SUMMARY:2025 Choctaw County Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The Fourth Annual Choctaw County Charity Golf Tournament presented by Georgia Pacific and Williams benefits the United Way of Southwest Alabama and the 20 partner agencies serving Choctaw County. \n2025 Tournament Details \n• Friday\, May 9th at the Choctaw Country Club \n•Three-person scramble format with a shotgun start will conclude with a 19th Hole Party. \n• Teams of two may begin registering at 11:00 a.m. Tee time is 12:00 p.m. \n• Golfer Registration Fees: $100 per golfer . Refunds will not be issued in the event of cancellation or inclement weather. \n• Cart Availability:  Cart rental is $40. No carts are available on day of the tournament; players must reserve carts in advance due to limited availability. Players are encouraged to use their own carts. \nClick here to register online \nDownload a registration form – Choctaw Golf Registration Form \nDownload a sponsorship form – Choctaw Golf Sponsorship Form \nFor more information\, contact United Way at sskipper@uwswa.org or 251.433.3624.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/2025-choctaw-county-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Choctaw County Country Club\, 495 Country Club Drive\, Butler\, AL\, 36904\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250428T172200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T215020Z
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SUMMARY:Choctaw County Food Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way of Southwest Alabama\, Williams\, and Choctaw General Hospital for a drive-through food distribution on Wednesday\, May 7\, 2025\, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Choctaw General Hospital\, 401 Vanity Fair Avenue\, Butler\, AL. \nFood is available first-come\, first-served while supplies last. Participants must be present with a valid Alabama ID. Limit two boxes per person and two families per vehicle. \nFood is provided by Feeding the Gulf Coast. The boxes provided by International Paper – Pine Hill Mill. \nFor more information\, call 251.433.3624.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/choctaw-county-food-distribution/
LOCATION:Oshner Choctaw General\, 401 Vanity Fair Avenue\, Butler\, 36904\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20241219T134428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T215552Z
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SUMMARY:Day of Caring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Experience the power of community and service during United Way of Southwest Alabama’s 31st Annual Day of Caring presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Alabama\, where United is the Way we create meaningful change. On Friday\, April 4\, and Saturday\, April 5\, volunteers will dedicate themselves to impactful projects that directly support our partner agencies. Each day offers unique opportunities to make a difference — whether it’s painting\, making repairs\, planting trees\, preparing gardens\, or sorting food donations. These tasks address essential needs that agencies may not have the resources or time to tackle throughout the year. \nThis event celebrates the unity and diversity of volunteers\, highlighting how individual efforts combine to build stronger\, more resilient communities. Choose a day\, roll up your sleeves\, and join us to make a lasting impact. Together\, United is the Way we build stronger communities. \nThank you to our Day of Caring sponsors: Presenting Sponsor – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Alabama and Agency Sponsor – BASF. Thank you to Coca-Cola United for providing Dasani water for the volunteers. \n 
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/day-of-caring-2025/
LOCATION:Alabama
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T233000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250310T204858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T214631Z
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SUMMARY:Dave & Buster's Spirit Night
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama is teaming up with Dave & Buster’s for a Spirit Night on Wednesday\, April 3\, 2024\, from 5:00 PM until close. During this event\, 20% of total sales from food\, non-alcoholic beverages\, and PowerCards will be donated to the United Way. Attendees can support the cause by dining\, playing\, and presenting the event flyer when ordering. Proceeds will help fund programs in Youth Opportunity\, Community Resiliency\, Healthy Communities\, and Financial Security across Southwest Alabama. \n\nClick here to download the United Way Spirit Night Flyer.  Present the flyer when ordering food\, non-alcoholic drinks\, or PowerCards.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/dave-busters-spirit-night/
LOCATION:Dave & Buster’s\, 1757 East Interstate 65 Road South\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36606
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250323
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20240425T150933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T150933Z
UID:26851-1742601600-1742687999@uwswa.org
SUMMARY:United Way of Southwest Alabama Birthday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/united-way-of-southwest-alabama-birthday/
LOCATION:Alabama
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T165349
CREATED:20250107T181716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T135314Z
UID:29073-1737795600-1737813600@uwswa.org
SUMMARY:Free Children's Book Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to a generous donation from the UMS-Wright Preparatory School lower school library\, a wide selection of books for grades K-6 will be available. Most of the books are hardback and in excellent condition\, with many labeled with AR numbers for easy organization. \nThe event is open to partner agencies\, schools\, daycares\, homeschoolers\, educators\, and the community offering an excellent opportunity to expand home and school libraries and support literacy programs. \nThe only requirement is that the books be used to promote literacy and education—not for resale.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/free-childrens-book-distribution/
LOCATION:United Way of Southwest Alabama\, 218 St. Francis Street\, Mobile\, Alabama\, 36602
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Southwest Alabama":MAILTO:liveunited@uwswa.org
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