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Posted by: Lisa Clark May 20, 2013
Savannah, GA (May 20, 2013) – Avid golfers and supporters took a swing at the 21st Annual United Way Golf Tournament at The Club at Savannah Harbor on Monday, May 20, 2013. The event raised over $8,000 to benefit the United Way. United Way thanks everyone involved for their support and generosity. Gold Sponsors: Chatham [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark May 14, 2013
Savannah, GA (May 14, 2013) – United Way Women’s Legacy Council presents “Women Who Rule Savannah,” a discussion forum featuring six of Savannah’s top executive and professional leaders. The forum, held at the Westin Savannah Harbor, is devoted to educating, empowering and inspiring women to think innovatively, act successfully and lead with lasting impact for [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark April 24, 2013
(Pictured from left to right: Clinton Cail, Youth Scholarship Winner; Lois Roberson for Performance Initiatives, Education Category Winner; Brenda Hardin for Savannah Center for Blind and Low Vision, Health & Human Services Category winner and HVJ Volunteer of the Year Winner; Carol Greenberg for Jewish Educational Alliance, Art & Culture/Historic Places Category Winner; and Melonie [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark April 4, 2013
Savannah, GA (April 4, 2013) – United Way of the Coastal Empire and Weyerhaeuser, one of the world’s largest forest products companies, proudly announced today that they have partnered to distribute 13,400 diapers to families in need throughout Bryan, Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties. Weyerhaeuser will present a donation of 13,400 diapers to the United [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark April 3, 2013
(Pictured from left to right: Gregg Schroeder, President & CEO of UWCE; Michael Kemp, Senior VP of Synovus Trust Company (Sea Island Bank); Frank Huff, community volunteer) Savannah, GA (April 3, 2013) – 2013 is a momentous year for United Way of the Coastal Empire. It’s the year that the organization celebrates its 75 years [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark March 6, 2013
Savannah, GA (March 6, 2013) – United Way of the Coastal Empire has earned Charity Navigator’s highest level four-star rating for sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability for the fifth consecutive year. Charity Navigator, America’s leading independent charity evaluator, works to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace by evaluating the financial health [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark February 19, 2013
Savannah, GA (February 19, 2013) Do you know someone who is making a difference to our community through their volunteer contributions? United Way HandsOn Savannah is calling for nominations for its 34th Volunteer Recognition Awards. This event presents a great opportunity to thank and honor a notable individual or group volunteer(s) and recognize their contributions [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark December 6, 2012
Savannah, GA (December 4, 2012) – United Way of the Coastal Empire proudly convenes interested groups and key stakeholders into the Savannah Chatham County Community Indicators Coalition to develop and implement a community wide strategic plan that begins with one concise data web portal that monitors the health, social well-being and sustainability of the Coastal [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark December 4, 2012
Savannah, GA (November 22, 2012) – The 4th Annual United Way Turkey Trot, a Coastal Empire tradition, has officially wrapped up its 2012 Thanksgiving Day run, providing participants, volunteers and sponsors with one of the most successful races. Over 1,000 runners took part in the race at Daffin Park, as well as hundreds of volunteers, [...]
Posted by: Lisa Clark November 16, 2012
Savannah, GA (November 16, 2012) – United Way of the Coastal Empire announced today that it exceeded its 2012 campaign goal and raised $8,927,246. This represents a five percent increase over the $8.5M announced last year and $150,000 over this year’s goal of $8,777,007. Campaign Chair Samuel G. McCachern, senior vice president of Thomas & [...]
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