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The Impact of Thankfulness
November 18, 2020
During this season of gratitude, United Way of Central Carolinas has much to be thankful for, including our donors, volunteers and nonprofit partners who have…
Showing Generosity this GivingTuesday
November 16, 2020
GivingTuesday is about small acts of generosity and the power of collective giving to change the world. United Way of Central Carolinas stands ready…
United Way Initiatives at a Glance: United Neighborhoods
November 5, 2020
Launched in 2017 by United Way of Central Carolinas, United Neighborhoods is changing the odds in disinvested communities by supporting resident-driven revitalization efforts that improve…
United Way Initiatives at a Glance: Unite Charlotte
October 21, 2020
Unite Charlotte provides funding and capacity-building programs to local grassroots organizations advancing racial equity and addressing economic mobility. Through this initiative, United Way of Central…
Great Expectations: United for Success
October 13, 2020
With nearly 90 years of experience in building stronger communities, United Way of Central Carolinas knows how to drive lasting change. As a community-focused…
Five United Way Partners Driven by Youth Education
October 6, 2020
Each day, United Way of Central Carolinas works to ensure every young person across the greater Charlotte region has the knowledge, skills and resources to…
Get the Answers: FAQs about NC 211
September 17, 2020
Whether it’s helping individuals during a personal crisis or assisting communities during a natural disaster, NC 211 connects people to vital services, dives into the…
United Way’s Guide to Social Distance Volunteering
September 2, 2020
Did you know volunteering is closely tied to good health? Just like eating right and getting regular exercise, volunteering fosters a healthy lifestyle. A…
Get the Answers: FAQs about United Way of Central Carolinas
August 17, 2020
Every day, United Way of Central Carolinas harnesses the power of collective giving to fight against the community’s most daunting social challenges and support children,…
A United Thread: Lakeview Neighborhood Alliance
August 12, 2020
Our newest series, A United Thread, highlights the importance of pulling together to collectively serve our community through an unprecedented time. In each segment, we…