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United Way of Greater Nashville selected as 2024 Best Places To Work Honoree by the Nashville Business Journal
United Way of Greater Nashville was announced as a 2024 Best Places to Work honoree by the Nashville Business Journal. To view the complete article, visit https://bizj.us/1qkywo. The Nashville Business Journal is pleased to announce the 2024 Best Places to Work...
Hands On announces 2024 Strobel Volunteer Awards Recipients
Hands On Powered by United Way of Greater Nashville Celebrates Volunteers for 38th Year Middle Tennesseans were honored today for their volunteerism during Hands On’s 38th annual Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Awards presented by Jackson National Life Insurance...
CORE Network Nashville Announces Finalists for the Inaugural Ignite Awards for Davidson County Early Childhood Champion of the Year
CORE Network Nashville, a collaborative that connects resources for early childhood educators, is excited to announce the finalists for the inaugural Davidson County Early Childhood Champions Awards. The awards will be announced at a special event held in downtown...
Bridgestone, HCA, Ingram and Nissan Among Honorees at United Way of Greater Nashville’s Annual Community Meeting
On March 26, hundreds gathered at Caterpillar Financial for United Way of Greater Nashville’s 2024 Annual Meeting. The event highlighted UWGN’s 2023 impact and recognized corporate partners whose 2023 annual fundraising campaign helped UWGN build stronger communities...
CORE Network Nashville Announces Nominees for the Inaugural Ignite Awards for Davidson County Early Childhood Champion of the Year
CORE Network Nashville, a collaborative that connects resources for early childhood educators, is excited to announce the inaugural Davidson County Early Childhood Champion of the Year Awards. The awards consist of several tiers of recognition, including the Davidson...
United Way of Greater Nashville Celebrates 47 Years of Service by CEO Brian Hassett
Mr. Hassett Announces Plans to Retire at the end of 2024 United Way of Greater Nashville (UWGN) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Brian Hassett plans to retire on December 31, 2024. “We are so grateful for Brian’s unwavering commitment and service to the...
United Way of Greater Nashville Announces Patricia Hart Society 2024 Board
United Way of Greater Nashville (UWGN) announces the 2024 Patricia Hart Society Board. The Patricia Hart Society is a vibrant group of dedicated United Way supporters, of all ages and backgrounds, who share a passion for the mission of United Way and to the Greater...
Free Tax Prep Program Kicks Off Across Middle Tennessee
Individuals, families earning less than $70,000 in 2023 are eligible for free tax prep services Today, United Way of Greater Nashville and partner agencies officially kicked off the 20th annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) free tax prep program. Through...
Hands On Powered by United Way of Greater Nashville Needs Volunteers to Support Robertson County Flag Football League’s Community Day of Action
Bransford Community Center Football Field to Host Spring Season for Springfield Youth United Way of Greater Nashville’s volunteer program Hands On (UWGN) needs volunteers to support Springfield non-profit Robertson County Flag Football League’s (RCFFL) community day...
United Way of Greater Nashville Announces Young Leaders Society 2024 Board
United Way of Greater Nashville (UWGN) announces the 2024 Young Leaders Society Board. The Young Leaders Society (YLS) is a network of passionate young professionals creating lasting impact in their communities. YLS members connect with each other and their community...