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SUMMARY:Choctaw County Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Southwest Alabama is proud to announce the 2024 Choctaw County Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony\, scheduled to take place on Thursday\, September 12\, at 5:30 PM at Ezell’s Fish Camp (776 Ezell Road\, Lavaca 36904). The event is generously sponsored by Georgia Pacific – Naheola Mill.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis annual gathering will feature a keynote address by Nick Shaver\, a Business Development Specialist with the Alabama Department of Commerce. Nick works closely with economic developers in the 45 rural counties of the state\, managing new industrial development projects and collaborating with key stakeholders in communities across Alabama. Originally from Valley\, AL in Chambers County\, Nick attended Troy University\, where he earned a degree in Marketing. During his time at Troy\, he was actively involved in campus organizations\, including the Student Government Association\, Greek Life\, and Trojan Ambassadors. Nick is deeply passionate about Alabama\, particularly its rural areas\, and is committed to making a positive impact on the state’s future through his work. He currently resides in Montgomery\, AL. \n  \nThe event will also recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions of individuals and organizations within Choctaw County who have played a vital role in advancing the mission of the United Way. Awards will be presented in the following categories: \n\nHeart of Gold – Nick Harrell\, Choctaw County Extension/Alabama Cooperative Extension System\nOutstanding Campaign Coordinator – Sonja M. Brown\, First US Bank\nOutstanding Campaign – First US Bank\nOutstanding Corporate Partner – Georgia Pacific Naheola Mill.\nOutstanding Community Partner – WJC Enterprises\n\nDue to limited space\, attendees are kindly requested to RSVP by September 5 to confirm their attendance. To RSVP\, please visit https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103422. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhat: 2024 Choctaw County Annual Meeting\nWhen: September 12\, 2024\, 5:30 PM\nWhere: at Ezell’s Fish Camp (776 Ezell Road\, Lavaca 36904)\nSponsored by: Georgia Pacific – Naheola Mill.\nRSVP: https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103422\nDeadline to RSVP: September 5\, 2024\n\nFor more information about the event or to learn how you can get involved with United Way of Southwest Alabama\, please contact Sierra Myers at smyers@uwswa.org or 251.400.7770.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/choctaw-county-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Ezell’s Fish Camp\, 776 Ezell Road\, Lavaca\, Alabama\, 36904
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SUMMARY:Mobile County Award Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2024 Mobile County Awards Reception at Via Health\, Fitness & Enrichment Center on September 10\, where we’ll celebrate the all-stars of our community—those outstanding volunteers and organizations who have gone above and beyond to make a difference in Mobile County. \nThis year\, we are proud to honor: \nMobile County Awards \n\n2023 Outstanding Campaign Award – Mobile Chamber\n2023 Outstanding Campaign Coordinator Award – Kesshia Davis\, Outokumpu\n2023 Outstanding Corporate Partner Award – Publix Super Markets\n 2024 Heart of Gold Award – Larry Mothershed\n\nLabor Awards \n\nWO Mozingo Award – Neely Clinton\, NALC Retired\nRed Leachman Community Service Award – Teamsters Local 991\n\nRegional  Volunteer Awards \n\nEmerging Leader Award – Nancy Manlangit\, Airbus USA\nOutstanding Intern Award – JaMarcus Coates\nOutstanding Campaign Service – Allen Ladd\, Thames Batre’ Insurance\nOutstanding Board Trustee – Mahesh Batavia\, Rainbow Package Store\nMartin Family Volunteer of the Year – Judith Stock\nHeart of Platinum – Sharon Murrill\n\nRegional Campaign Awards \n\nOutstanding New Partner – Navigator Credit Union\nOutstanding Partner Agency – Lifelines Counseling Services\nOutstanding Corporate Donor – Alabama Power\nOutstanding Employee Campaign – University of South Alabama\nSpirit of the United Way – WALA Fox 10\n\nThe event kicks off with doors opening at 5 PM\, and the program starting at 5:30 PM. It’s time to rally and celebrate the winning plays that have driven positive change. Space is limited\, so we kindly request that you RSVP to https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103626 by September 5 to secure your spot. Refreshments will be provided by Publix. \nTogether\, let’s continue to Lead the Way and Team Up for Change!
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/mobile-county-award-reception/
LOCATION:Via Health\, Fitness & Enrichment Center\, 1717 Dauphin Street\, Mobile\, AL\, 36604\, United States
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SUMMARY:Clarke County Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Southwest Alabama is excited to announce the 2024 Clarke County Annual Meeting & Award Luncheon\, set to take place on Tuesday\, August 27\, 2024\, at 11:00 AM at Grove Hill United Methodist Church (104 Dubose Avenue\, 36451). \nThe luncheon will honor extraordinary individuals and organizations in Clarke County who have made a significant impact on the community and supported the United Way’s mission throughout the year. Attendees will have the opportunity to celebrate the successes of UWSWA’s 2023 campaign and hear about the organization’s plans for the upcoming year. \n Award recipients \n\nHeart of Gold – Michelle McAndrews\, Alabama Power\nOutstanding Campaign Coordinator – Trina Harrison\, Thompson Tractor Company\nOutstanding Campaign – International Paper Pine Hill Mill\nOutstanding Community Partner – Turner Charitable Trust\n\n“We are honored to recognize the selfless contributions of those who tirelessly work to uplift our community\,” said Justine Bixler\, President & CEO of UWSWA. “Their unwavering support has been instrumental in helping us achieve our goals and create meaningful change in Clarke County.” \nA special thank you goes our sponsors\, First US Bank\, Greer’s Market\, who will be generously providing lunch\, and Grove Hill UMC for hosting the event. Their support\, along with the dedication of our honorees\, underscores the strength of community partnerships in driving meaningful impact. \nDue to limited space\, UWSWA kindly requests that all attendees RSVP by August 22 to secure their spot. To RSVP\, please visit https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103356 \nRSVP to https://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103356
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/clarke-county-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Grove Hill United Methodist Church\, 104 Dubose Avenue\, Grove Hill\, Alabama\, 36451\, United States
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SUMMARY:Washington County Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama is pleased to announce the 2024 Washington County Annual Meeting\, taking place on August 20 at the Chatom Community Center. Sponsored by SmartBank and Thompson Gas\, this special event aims to honor the outstanding volunteers and organizations who have selflessly dedicated their time\, skills\, and resources towards making a positive impact within Washington County. \nThe celebration will recognize the remarkable accomplishments of our volunteers and community stakeholders\, highlighting their extraordinary efforts in strengthening the fabric of our community. “This event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of those who tirelessly work to make Washington County a better place\,” said Justine Bixler President & CEO of United Way of Southwest Alabama. \nDoors will open at 5 PM\, with the program commencing at 6 PM. Refreshments will be provided. \nDue to limited space\, we kindly request that attendees RSVP by August 16 to confirm their attendance. RSVPs can be made online at http://volunteer.uwswa.org/event/detail/?event_id=103348. \nWe look forward to celebrating the invaluable contributions of our volunteers and organizations. Please join us in recognizing and honoring these extraordinary individuals and local organizations who truly make a difference in the community every day. \n\nThank you our Washington County Annual Meeting event sponsor: \n\nSmartBank\nThompson Gas
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/washington-county-annual-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Day in Bayou La Batre
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southwest Alabama and Goodwill Gulf Coast are thrilled to announce the upcoming Family Fun Day\, a celebration of family and community. The event will take place on June 28\, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM\, at the Bayou La Batre Community Center located at 12745 Padgett Switch Road\, 36544. \nFamily Fun Day is a free event open to parents and children ages toddlers to 2nd grade. Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities and entertainment\, including games\, face painting\, prizes\, and delicious food and drinks. \n“We are excited to bring families together for a day of fun and togetherness\,” said Deborah Curry\, United Way of Southwest Alabama. “This event is a great opportunity for families to create lasting memories and strengthen bonds.” \nFor more information about Family Fun Day\, please contact Deborah Curry at 251-431-0115 or dcurry@uwswa.org\, or Tammy House at 251-367-0014 or thouse@goodwillgc.org. \n  \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event! Join us for Family Fun Day and celebrate the joy of family.
URL:https://uwswa.org/event/family-fun-day-in-bayou-la-batre/
LOCATION:Bayou La Batre Community Center\, 12745 Padgett Switch Road\, Bayou La Batre\, AL\, 36544\, United States
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