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United Way of Greater Nashville announces Lori Shinton as Interim Director in Clarksville-Montgomery County
UWGN’s Chief Volunteerism Officer Lori Shinton will temporarily fill the role of Director of Clarksville-Montgomery County. She is a native Clarksville resident and since the Hands On merger with UWGN, she was able to immediately lead relief efforts after the December...
Nominations Open for 39th Annual Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Awards
Hands On to Honor Middle Tennessee Volunteers Hands On powered by United Way of Greater Nashville (Hands On) invites the community to nominate outstanding volunteers in middle Tennessee for the 39th Annual Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Awards (Strobel Awards)...
Free Tax Prep Program Kicks Off Across Middle Tennessee
Individuals, families earning less than $76,000 in 2024 are eligible for free tax prep services Today, United Way of Greater Nashville and partner agencies officially kicked off the 21st annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) free tax prep program. Through...
United Way of Greater Nashville Announces Enhancements to its 211 Helpline
Partnership with United Way of Greater Chattanooga to provide comprehensive 211 services across Middle Tennessee.
United Way Honors James Weaver with the Tocqueville Society Award
Community Leaders and United Way Tocqueville Society members celebrate his legacy of service.
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to United Way of Greater Nashville
Partnership increases access to nutritious food, provides nutrition education.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Long-Term Relief Group Announces $1M Grant from The Frist Foundation
The grant will help with the ongoing effects of the December 2023 tornadoes.
United Way of Greater Nashville (UWGN) announces that Asailio “Ace” Timmermeier has been named Director, Regional Community Impact
United Way of Greater Nashville (UWGN) announces that Asailio “Ace” Timmermeier has been named Director, Regional Community Impact. In her role, she will provide leadership, strategy, and vision for community impact across UWGN’s multi-county footprint. She previously...
United Way of Greater Nashville Distributes More Than 1,400 Holiday Meals to Families in Need
Hundreds of Individuals, Groups, and Workplaces Provide Meals to Greater Nashville Families In support of United Way of Greater Nashville’s (UWGN) Give Thanks Day of Action, hundreds of individuals, groups and companies provided 1,456 meal boxes to families in need...
Raising Readers Nashville Makes Gains in Early Literacy for Nashville’s Children
Collaborative Continues to Cultivate a Landscape for Learning Raising Readers Nashville, a collaborative powered by United Way of Greater Nashville, hosted a partner event to unveil recent accomplishments and upcoming strategic actions at their event “Cultivating a...