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.
Racial Equity Learning with United Way
United Way of Central Carolinas works to create lasting change for those most in need through strategic community philanthropy. Our mission compels us to work on improving the live
When We Live United
What does it mean to Live United? Live United is a mission and goal that speaks to the core of United Way’s philosophy. Whether it is the needs of an entire neighborhood o
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy of Service
Embodying Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s commitment to service, United Way of Central Carolinas invites all participants of the Racial Equity 21-Day Challenge to get involved in w
Showing Generosity this GivingTuesday
GivingTuesday is about small acts of generosity and the power of collective giving to change the world. United Way of Central Carolinas stands ready to keep the momentum goi
United Way’s Guide to Social Distance Volunteering
Did you know volunteering is closely tied to good health? Just like eating right and getting regular exercise, volunteering fosters a healthy lifestyle. A growing body of re
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