Volunteerism is one of the ways United Way brings people together to solve local challenges and build a stronger community. When you volunteer with us, you’ll be sharing your time and talents with those who need it most.
Union County Day of Caring 2023
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the 30th annual Union County Day of Caring on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Volunteer teams from local businesses, civic clubs, churches and the community came together across Union County to complete outdoor projects at the homes of the elderly and disabled.

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CORPORATE VOLUNTEERISM
United Way connects corporations in our region with opportunities that are individually meaningful as well as collectively impactful.
SKILL-BASED VOLUNTEERISM
United Way helps to pair volunteers who have skills and experience in specific fields with one of our partner agencies.


CORPORATE VOLUNTEERISM SPECIAL REPORT
During National Volunteer Month in April, we highlighted the importance of volunteering and the contributions individuals, groups and corporate partners make to worthy causes in our community in the Charlotte Business Journal’s special section on corporate volunteerism.
VOLUNTEERISM FEATURES
Giving Back in a Virtual, Socially Distanced World
When United Way of Central Carolinas decided to host its first-ever Racial Equity 21-Day Challenge, it chose the kickoff date as Monday, January 18, 2021—Dr. Martin Luther King,
Atrium Health Volunteers Make an Impact During COVID-19 Crisis
Volunteers serve a vital role in strengthening communities, assisting neighbors and advancing organizational missions, programs and services. Whether assembling hygiene kits for th
Loaves & Fishes Volunteers Provide Food Access During Pandemic
Volunteers serve a vital role in strengthening communities, assisting neighbors and advancing organizational missions, programs and services. Whether assembling hygiene kits for th
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