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United Way invites community to nominate volunteer leaders for recognition
The Margaret B. Upton Volunteer Leadership Award is given to one outstanding volunteer in Berrien County who has a long history of service.
United Way debuts annual Cass County volunteer leadership award
This new lifetime achievement award is named in honor of Cass County’s Judge Susan L. Dobrich.
United Way “WIN A CAR” winner takes the prize at Tyler Automotive for fifth year in a row
Adam Wilson of Niles Precision Company gets the car in this year’s United Way of Southwest Michigan car challenge. Daughter’s upcoming ninth birthday was the “key” to his win!
United Way seeks applications for Volunteer United Youth Scholarship Awards
High-school seniors in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties with a record of volunteerism are encouraged to apply online for a $1,000 scholarship toward post-secondary credentials.
Southwest Michigan Cares Fund asks area nonprofits affected by Covid to apply for funding
The fund was created by local donors and businesses in March 2020 to respond to pandemic needs and recovery in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties.
Benton Harbor water distribution centralized at high school with regular weekly schedule
United Way of Southwest Michigan continues to recruit volunteers to help with distribution.
Berrien College Access Network surveys area juniors on “Life After High School” plans
Berrien College Access Network is a collective impact effort supported by United Way of Southwest Michigan that establishes and promotes pathways to increase success in attaining post-secondary credentials.
Whirlpool Corporation announces Community Basket Auction Dec. 1-10 to benefit United Way
Avoid shortages and shipping hassles this holiday season—buy themed gift baskets and help United Way of Southwest Michigan!
United Way of Southwest Michigan leads volunteer effort for water distribution in Benton Harbor
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services requested UWSM manage volunteer staffing of emergency water bottle distribution sites in Benton Harbor.
