08-08-2019
Mayor’s scholarship helps student earn degree
Chelsea Burks wanted to get far away from Atlanta after she graduated high school. But dreams have the tendency to change. Burks grew up in the city and attended the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy. She graduated salutatorian and applied…
08-07-2019
#WhyWednesday: Marshall Barton
#WhyWednesday: Marshall Barton Combating child homeless is her passion. United Way of Greater Atlanta is her platform. Today, hear why Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health employee and United Way Gwinnett County advisory board member Marshall Barton invests in the Child Well-Being Movement to give back…
08-05-2019 · LINC
Message from the LINC Chair: Nick Alvarez
"It’s an exciting time to live in Greater Atlanta! We are a community that never ceases to go above and beyond to extend support, and we have an exorbitant number of companies promoting their employees to get involved. We want YOU (our…
08-02-2019 · College Bound
United Way helps students ‘relax’ stop worrying about complicated FAFSA forms
United Way of Greater Atlanta has stepped in to help students navigate the complicated forms required to apply for federal student aid — students like Ijeoma Orianwo. Orianwo knows just how difficult it can be to apply for college funding through the…
07-31-2019
#WhyWednesday: Brandon Chubb
#WhyWednesday: Brandon Chubb “I want to give back to my community; I think it’s important with the platform I have to make the difference.” Carolina Panthers linebacker #41, Brandon Chubb, participated in a NFL Players Association externship with United Way of Greater Atlanta earlier this year. In addition to playing hard…
