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Saturday: Free tax preparation site opens at Soulsville as Bank On Memphis effort relaunches

Posted on January 28, 2013 by psmothersuw

People go to Soulsville to learn about legendary STAX music and local history, but this weekend they can also visit to receive FREE tax preparation and filing help thanks to United Way of the Mid-South’s Earned Income Tax Credit Alliance … Continue reading →

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Spend time now planning for winter weather and avoid being caught off-guard when snow and ice hit later

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

(Note: This post originally appeared on November 23rd, 2011 and is republished due to recent weather conditions.) Last week the Shelby County Office of Preparedness and the National Weather Service reminded us of the importance of planning for our upcoming … Continue reading →

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Youth United Way and the Memphis Grizzlies team up for First Annual Memphis Grizzlies Dribble Parade on Sunday, Jan. 27

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

The Youth United Way Leadership Program wants you to celebrate NBA Fit Week in January with the Memphis Grizzlies fans by joining the First Annual Memphis Grizzlies Dribble Parade through downtown Memphis. An army of children and teens dribbling basketballs … Continue reading →

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Quick photos: Presentation of United Way Catalyst Funds yesterday

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

United Way presents two major Catalyst Fund investments to impact local education and health Wednesday, we reported on two presentations from the United Way Catalyst Fund to organizations working on cross-sector approaches to better align local efforts impacting local education … Continue reading →

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United Way-hosted CIM Convening brings data and stories together to enhance community solutions

Posted on October 24, 2012 by psmothersuw

Bryce Haugsdahl (standing, center) welcomes CIM conveners for the first of three days at the Cecil B. Humphreys School of Law, University of Memphis. CIM is all about aligning resources with people and places. In the short span of only … Continue reading →

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United Way night with the Memphis Redbirds! Thursday, April 26, 7:00 p.m.

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

After our great night with the Memphis Grizzlies, we’re very excited about our upcoming United Way night with the Memphis Redbirds, Thursday, April 26th at 7:00 p.m.! Our friends at the Redbirds are offering discounted ticket prices – simply follow … Continue reading →

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