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2023 Intern Spotlight – Wyatt Rice
In this intern spotlight, we shine a light on the exceptional contributions and transformative journey of John “Wyatt” Rice during his time at the United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA).
2023 Intern Spotlight – Jamarcus Coats
We are delighted to introduce JaMarcus Coats, a driven and compassionate young individual who is making a difference as an intern at the United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA). Hailing
United Way Announces Annual Meeting Featuring Keynote Speaker Ron Ferguson, Ph.D.
Mobile, AL – United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA) is thrilled to announce its upcoming 2023 Annual Meeting, taking place on August 10, 2023, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
United Way Commemorates Juneteenth
Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a day that holds profound significance in our nation’s history. On this day, we celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States and
United Way of Southwest Alabama Board of Trustees’ Statement
“The United Way of Southwest Alabama Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Justine Bixler has been promoted to Interim President/CEO” said Robert Matthews, Board of Trustees Chair of
Community Impact Blog: Pride Month Is About More Than Parades
By Corey Harvard, Prism United Executive Director LGBTQ+ youth are the most at-risk population in our country. Whether pertaining to housing-insecurity, victimization, substance abuse, or suicidality, a plethora of data
President’s Blog: Can You Imagine?
Last Monday, exiting the office back door onto Joachim Street, the office manager, Erica Berger, and I encountered a young man eating fried chicken from United Way’s garbage can. The
Local Vendors Invited to Join United Way Day and Change Lives in Southwest Alabama
The United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA) invites area vendors to participate in the fifth annual United Way Day, a two-day fundraiser and awareness campaign on June 9 and June
Community Impact Blog: Volunteer Connect
By Trista Stout-Walker, VP of Community Impact April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA) appreciates all the volunteers throughout southwest Alabama. Volunteerism is one of
United Way is Accepting Nominations for 2023 Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, and Washington Counties Heart of Gold Volunteer Awards
UWSWA is currently accepting nominations for the 2023 Choctaw, Clark, Mobile, and Washington Counties’ Heart of Gold Volunteer Awards. The Heart of Gold awards aim to honor individuals or organizations,
