Blog Category: Partnerships
Blog posts detailing United Way's corporate partnership news.
Volunteers Pledge Service in Remembrance of September 11th
United Way Worldwide will again join in support of the National Day of Service and Remembrance by promoting the day across our global network to encourage volunteer service. More
08/09/11
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United Way of Washington County-East and Partner Agencies Receive Millions in Grants From Microsoft
This week, a software grant from Microsoft Corporation, totaling more than $15 million was finalized and awarded to United Way of Washington County-East and 18 partner agencies. More
07/29/11
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- NFL
- Partnerships
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Furious’s Story: Mentors Are Key To Success
Furious with United Way Volunteer and NFL Pro Cornerback, Nnamdi Asomugha
Guest Blogger and Professional Football Cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha recounts his visit with Furious, an at-risk high school student in Alexandria, Virginia. More
07/27/11
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- NFL
- Partnerships
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Darius’s Story: The Importance of a Good Coach
Left to Right: Leigh Bodden (New England Patriots), Darius, and Josh Cribbs (Cleveland Browns)
Darius, a 17 year old student from Alexandria, Virginia is behind in school and at risk of dropping out. This is the story of an unexpected visit by Professional Football players Josh Cribbs and Leigh Bodden. More
07/26/11
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- NFL
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Johnny’s Story: Caring Adults Can Make All the Difference
Left to Right: NFL Player Calais Campbell (Arizona Cardinals), Johnny a high school student in Virginia, and NFL Player George Wilson (Buffalo Bills)
Professional football players George Wilson and Calais Campbell surprised a local teenager while Visiting United Way in Alexandria, Virginia and convinced him to stay in school. More
07/25/11