Vanessa Ferguson to Perform at United Way’s 95th Campaign Kick off and Community Celebration
The community is invited to join United Way of Greater Greensboro on August 31, 5:30 to 7 p.m., at Revolution Mill in Greensboro for a celebration 95 years in the making. The entirely free event, which kicks off United Way’s 2017 campaign also celebrates United Way’s 95th year in the community and will feature a […]
MeaningFULL Meals Helping Feed Children Over Summer Months
MeaningFULL Meals Helping Feed Children Over Summer Months Greensboro, NC (June 17, 2017) – United Way of Greater Greensboro is mobilizing the community throughout July with its annual MeaningFULL meals program in partnership with BackPack Beginnings and The Volunteer Center of Greensboro. Four years ago, United Way and The Volunteer Center started MeaningFULL Meals, a […]
United Way Day of Action Collecting Hygiene Kits for those in Need
Last call to join United Way of Greater Greensboro on June 21 for Day of Action to collect hygiene kits that will be distributed to neighbors in need. On June 21, people across the world will volunteer in their communities to celebrate United Way’s 2017 Day of Action. Day of Action is a worldwide event […]
Nationally Recognized Author, Sampson Davis, at United Way Community Speaker Series
United Way of Greater Greensboro is welcoming nationally recognized physician Sampson Davis M.D. United Way of Greater Greensboro is welcoming nationally recognized physician and New York Times Best-selling author, Sampson Davis, M.D., as this year’s keynote for the 2017 Community Speakers Series at the Grandover Resort and Conference Center on May 3, 11:30 a.m. to 1 […]
United Way and The Volunteer Center Partner for National Volunteer Week
United Way of Greater Greensboro and The Volunteer Center of Greensboro have partnered to provide the community with over 20 volunteer opportunities during National Volunteer Week, April, 23 – 29. Volunteer opportunities throughout the week include sorting food items to be delivered to those in need, a beautification project in Barber Park, a roadside clean […]
Ben & Jerry’s Partners with United Way for Free Cone Day April 4
Ben & Jerry’s Friendly Center is partnering with United Way of Greater Greensboro for the second year in a row to celebrate “Free Cone Day” on Tuesday, April 4, 12 to 8 p.m. Free Cone Day offers every visitor to Ben & Jerry’s a free ice cream scoop of their choice. Free Cone Day will […]
Family Economic Success Day Offers Free Tax Prep
United Way of Greater Greensboro knows the importance of a family’s financial health and has teamed up with BB&T Bank to host its fourth annual Family Economic Success Day, Tuesday, February 28, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at a new location this year – Guilford Child Development, 1200 Arlington St, Greensboro, NC 27406. Family Economic Success […]
City of Greensboro and United Way Seek to Engage Volunteers During National Mentoring Month
January is National Mentoring Month, and this year the City of Greensboro and United Way of Greater Greensboro are celebrating 15 years of the mentoring movement and expanding quality mentoring opportunities in support of President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) initiative. This is an opportunity to connect more of our community’s young people with caring […]
United Way Joins Drive to Help Kayser-Roth Employees Impacted by Hurricane Matthew
United Way of Greater Greensboro is supporting Kayser-Roth’s local efforts to supply food and relief items for the over 500 Kayser-Roth employees located in Lumberton who were impacted by hurricane Matthew. Kayser-Roth is headquartered in Greensboro and will deliver donated items to Lumberton employees later this week. People can drop off food and relief items […]
White House Summit for My Brother’s Keeper Communities in NC Takes Place at United Way of Greater Greensboro
In advance of the President’s trip to Greensboro for the student forum hosted by ESPN, The White House, in coordination with Bloomberg Associates, hosted a summit on My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) in North Carolina to highlight progress and provide technical assistance to bolster local efforts. The summit took place at United Way of Greater Greensboro. […]