On April 24, more than 100 guests gathered at the elegant Harpeth Hotel for Books & Bubbly, a signature evening hosted by United Way of Greater Nashville’s Patricia Hart Society. With a joyful crowd and a shared commitment to helping children thrive, the event was...
Photo: ACCT 4311 class with Dr. Jennifer D. Thayer, Associate Professor of Accounting, APSU Faculty Athletics Representative Austin Peay State University (APSU) introduced the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in Spring 2017 as an experiential...
For Marcella and her family, recovery from the 2023 tornadoes is finally taking a tangible step forward. With support from the Davidson County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) and Rebuilding Together Nashville, they are demolishing and rebuilding their home—a powerful...
March is Women’s History Month—a time to reflect on the resilience, contributions, and leadership of women who have paved the way for future generations. At United Way of Greater Nashville, we are proud to honor this legacy by celebrating our all-women senior...
For aspiring line workers in Williamson and Dickson Counties, the path to a stable, high-paying career has become a reality—thanks to scholarship support from United Way. Through our Transformation Fund, each student received $4,750 to cover tuition for the...
Who is ALICE? ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed — a group of hard-working individuals and families across Tennessee who, despite being employed and earning above the poverty line, still struggle with affording basic needs like...
United Way of Greater Nashville’s bi-annual Community Impact Funding (CIF) process is fast approaching, beginning on October 1, 2024 and closing on October 25, 2024. This is a crucial opportunity for local nonprofit agencies to apply for funding that will help them...
When the tornadoes struck in December 2023, the aftermath marked the beginning of a harrowing seven-month journey for one local family. The storms inflicted significant damage on their home, uprooting trees, damaging the roof, siding, and deck railing, and even...
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a crucial resource for thousands of Middle Tennessee residents, offering free tax preparation services to asset-limited households. The 2023 tax season (filed in 2024) marked a significant milestone, both in the...
Summer has arrived! During the first half of the year, The Family Collective has been busy (as always!) amplifying the mission of United Way, building strategic partnerships, and acting as a catalyst for systems change. Within our team and community partnerships,...
Do you need help with your rent or mortgage payment?Click here to learn about local organizations that could help. Like many workplaces, United Way keeps an eye on keywords and service requests that help our neighbors find our programs and funded partners. We’ve...
United Way of Greater Nashville’s Young Leaders Society (YLS) is a network of over 700 young professionals who are passionate about the work of United Way and giving back to their community. As a group, YLS members donate over $1 million annually to United Way through...