Blog Category: Partnerships
Blog posts detailing United Way's corporate partnership news.
Lessons on Leadership from a Nobel Laureate and Youth Leaders
Judge Shirin Ebadi
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the twenty-third annual National Service Learning Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The conference was jam-packed with excellent workshops, best practice exchange seminars, inspirational stories, notable leaders and motivational speakers. The goal? To invigorate thousands of individuals who lead and represent the global youth service-learning movement – students, educators, non-profit professionals, volunteers and more! As I begin to reflect on the week of learning I’d like to share a few highlights and takeaways that are fresh on my mind… More
04/19/12
Spread the Word and Maximize Your Tax Refund
The Walmart Foundation, United Way Worldwide, One Economy and the National Disability Institute's Real Economic Impact Tour have partnered to bring free tax preparation and filing services directly to qualified consumers across the country through the MyFreeTaxes program. More
04/12/12
United Way Alternative Spring Break Kicks-Off!
United Way kicks off its seventh annual Alternative Spring Break program throughout the month of March. More
03/05/12
Joseph A. Beirne Community Services Award 2012
The Joseph A. Beirne Community Services Award is presented each year to one person in the nation who exemplifies the highest standards in service to others. This singular honor this year is presented to a one-of-a-kind community leader, Bill McCarthy. He has been dedicated to organizing, mobilizing, reaching out to community partners and building coalition to change people’s lives. More
03/01/12
United Way and NIKE, Inc’s Elite Youth Basketball Partner to Promote Volunteering
United Way and NIKE, Inc's Elite Youth Basketball Department partner to promote volunteering – utilizing NIKE’s grassroots events throughout the spring and summer as a platform to engage youth across the country in reading, tutoring and mentoring activities. More
02/21/12