Nearly $1.6M awarded to supplement emergency food and shelter efforts across the Charlotte region
Mecklenburg, Cabarrus and Union counties have been awarded a total of $1,576,545 to help supplement local emergency food and shelter efforts. A portion of the funds was awar
Volunteerism Leads to an Engaged Workforce
For centuries, the workforce has engaged in after-hours events to relax from a hard day’s work and get to know colleagues on a more personal level. Over time, these events have c
6 Best Practices for Planning Corporate Volunteer Projects
Group volunteer projects are a great way to build teamwork and support community needs. By putting sufficient care into scheduling and executing these projects, the results for the
Ernst & Young and Wells Fargo Lead by Philanthropic Example
It’s no surprise to business leaders that engaged employees make better team members. Increasingly, people want to work for companies and organizations that give back to the comm
How Volunteerism Drives Employee Engagement
Supporting the community through volunteerism is a value more and more companies in the Charlotte region are intentionally including in their workplace culture, and rightly so. &nb
Meet United Way’s Volunteer Management Team
When it comes to community engagement, companies have the power to bring positive and measurable change to the cities, towns and neighborhoods where they do business. In add
51 Nonprofits Tackling COVID-19 with United Way’s Help
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, our most critical nonprofit organizations that serve on the front lines of any community emergency (shelters, food pantries, healt
Launch of Iredell COVID-19 Response Fund Welcomes Support
Across our region, local nonprofit agencies are experiencing the impact of COVID-19 and straining to address increased needs as the economy tightens, stay-at-home mandates and scho
How United Way is Supporting Nonprofits During COVID-19
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, our most critical nonprofit organizations that serve on the front lines of any community emergency (shelters, food pantries, healt
COVID-19 Resource Library for Nonprofits
COVID-19 resource library compiles materials aimed at helping nonprofits achieve their mission during the coronavirus pandemic. Updated April 2, 2020 $2.2. TRILLION C
Pulling Together During the Coronavirus Pandemic
THE ISSUE As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, our most critical nonprofit organizations that serve on the front lines of any community emergency (shelters, foo
New Tax Advantages for Donors
United Way of Central Carolinas is a leader in supporting the needs of our community. The funding we provide to nonprofit agencies who offer medical assistance, shelter for the hom