The Corporate/Company Volunteer of the Year award recognizes a company employee that shows an exemplary approach to supporting and serving the community through volunteerism through their place of employment. Amber Anderson
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The Community Volunteer of the Year award recognizes outstanding service by a person who, through personal efforts, a civic or service organization, community group, the arts, sorority, fraternity, trade association
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Dear Friends of IGNITE, Our environment has changed. We are facing a high degree of uncertainty over the next few months because of the Coronavirus pandemic and our plans for
Read MoreWe hope that you’ve been able to respond to the Coronavirus in ways that protect you, your family and your neighbors. At United Way of Central Alabama, we have temporarily
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Most people don’t choose to be homeless or want to be at risk for homelessness, but when it happens, they need their neighbors’ support more than ever.. One major community
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Every year, Americans celebrate one of our greatest agents of positive change, Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., with a federal holiday in his honor on the third Monday
Read MoreDONATE SUPPLIES AND VOLUNTEER: The City of Birmingham is collecting supplies to assist those affected by the hurricane. Volunteers are also needed to sort donated items Monday, September 9 to Thursday, September
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Fifteen years ago, local philanthropist Sallie Johnson visited United Community Center (UCC) in the western section of Birmingham as part of a Visiting Allocations Team (VAT) for United Way of
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If change is good, then it’s safe to say that this has been a truly great summer for Hands On Birmingham. For starters, if you haven’t already heard, there’s been
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United Way of Central Alabama’s volunteer arm is rebranding. United Way Hands On, formerly known as Hands On Birmingham, not only has a new name and logo, but also new
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