Campaign Partners and Board Members Honored for their Support of United Way
Lowe’s, Grant Thornton, McGuireWoods, Peggy Brookhouse and Scott Vaughn have been awarded 2022 Spirit of North Carolina awards.
Building Dreams at the 18th Annual Playground Build
Around 300 volunteers came together to deliver the gift of a brand new playground at Marie G. Davis School for the Charlotte Playground Build.
Deloitte and United Way: Working Together for the Common Good
By John Giannuzzi, Carolinas Managing Partner, Deloitte I’m proud of the way Deloitte engages in community-building activities both here in the Carolinas and around the U.S. I’
Rounding Out the School Year with Character Education
Students spend a large portion of their lives in a classroom, learning about math, history, english and other academic subjects. However, there are things in life that can’t be l
Day of Caring Brings Together Over 800 Union County Neighbors in Service
More than 800 volunteers across the community joined United Way of Central Carolinas to celebrate the 28th annual United Way Union County Day of Caring on Saturday, Aug. 28.
Rising to the Challenge: Change in a New Direction
The crises of 2020, including the coronavirus pandemic and racial unrest, have accelerated commitments by Charlotte-based employers to address economic inequities, social dispariti
Uniting the Charlotte region to learn and grow together
Across the country, organizations, companies and community members are engaged in conversations around racial equity and social justice. As a nation, the time is now to commit ours
United Way celebrates success of local accounting and consulting firms
Over the past year, accounting and consulting firms within the Charlotte region have joined United Way of Central Carolinas in helping to create stronger neighborhoods, improve the
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