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United Way relaunches 21-Day Equity Challenge in honor of Juneteenth
UWSM’s 21-Day Equity Challenge is back by popular demand—for the third time! Sign up NOW for the next Challenge that starts on June 14.
United Way of Southwest Michigan launches Summer Stock Up food drive for local pantries
With Kellogg Company and its charitable fund as a primary driver, United Ways across Michigan are participating in a first-ever statewide event to collect food in their areas, for their areas throughout June.
United Way of Southwest Michigan welcomes new board members from Whirlpool and Woodlands Behavioral Healthcare Network
United Way of Southwest Michigan is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors:
Korey Thomas, Senior Director, Investor Relations at Whirlpool, and
Tim Smith, Executive Director of Cass County Community Mental Health Authority, d.b.a., Woodlands Behavioral Healthcare Network.
United Way of Southwest Michigan’s CEO & President Anna Murphy chosen for United Way Worldwide Task Force
UWSM’s Vice President of Strategy Rachel Wade to join UWW’s Network Decision Making Workstream.
United Way of Southwest Michigan honors community’s resiliency with annual “Celebration” awards
For the second year, UWSM’s Celebration takes a different form.
United Way awards annual college scholarships to area high-school senior volunteers
United Way of Southwest Michigan announces 2021 Volunteer United Youth Scholarship winners in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties.
United Way of Southwest Michigan’s Director of Advocacy chosen for selective statewide advocacy program
UWSM launched its advocacy department in 2020 with Heather Cole as head.
United Way of Southwest Michigan invites community to honor leaders during National Volunteer Week (April 19-23)
Volunteers play a vital role in UWSM's work to make our community stronger.
United Way to release report on Southwest Michigan’s low-income working families at live virtual event with state leaders
The event will unveil new data from the 2021 ALICE Report on the magnitude of need for working families and recognize the partnership across nonprofit, government, and business sectors to improve conditions for our ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population.
