Savannah, GA (November18, 2011) – United Way of the Coastal Empire announced they exceeded their campaign goal by raising an impressive $8,504,597.  Campaign Chair Michael C. Traynor, publisher of the Savannah Morning News, and members of the Campaign Cabinet proudly reported campaign results to a sold out crowd of over 450 people at the Victory Celebration today at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront.

Savannah, GA (October 19, 2011) – With four weeks remaining until the campaign’s conclusion, 2011 Campaign Chair Michael C. Traynor, publisher of the Savannah Morning News, announced that United Way of the Coastal Empire has raised $4,104,597 of its $8,255,555 goal, which represents 50 percent of the total. The results were reported during a festive Campaign Rally held at Monterey Square.

Savannah, GA (September 23, 2011) – United Way of the Coastal Empire congratulates James Quarterman III, an employee of Georgia Pacific Savannah River Mill, for winning a Tybee Getaway vacation package, one of many exciting gifts from the United Way Prize Giveaway.  The Tybee Getaway package includes one night stay at Sea and Breeze Hotel, dinner for two at AJ’s Dockside Restaurant, trolley tour for two and 2011 Tybee Island parking pass.  

Savannah, GA (September 8, 2011) – United Way of the Coastal Empire announced today its goal for the 2011 community campaign at the Kick-Off event held at the Savannah Civic Center with approximately 1,000 people in attendance to help mark the occasion.  The organization has set an ambitious target of $8,255,555 up $255,555 from last year.

Savannah, GA (June 29, 2011) – Local nonprofit human service organizations have between July 15 and September 14, 2011 to apply for program funding from The Community Fund of United Way of the Coastal Empire.