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| United Way Observes MLK Holiday |
| Friday, January 15, 2010 |
| United Way of Madison County Observes MLK Holiday
The United Way of Madison County office will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 18, 2010. The office is located at 1201 E. 5th Street, Suite 1019, Anderson. Regular hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. will be observed Tuesday, January 19. |
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| Haiti Relief- Give Now |
| Thursday, January 14, 2010 |
| Disaster knows no national boundaries. The earthquake that struck Haiti, and the shocking destruction and suffering it delivered to an already impoverished people, has prompted a global outpouring of sympathy, prayers, and financial support. With an entire city in ruins, and estimates of the dead and missing that run into the tens of thousands, it is also |
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| United Way Worldwide Responds to Haiti Earthquake |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2010 |
| On the evening of January 12, 2010, a major 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti. It is the most powerful quake to hit the impoverished country in more than 200 years. The tremor struck 15km (10 miles) south-west of the capital Port-au-Prince, and was quickly followed by two strong aftershocks of 5.9 and 5.5 magnitude. Reports describe the destruction to |
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| FEMA/EFSP Funding Announced |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2010 |
| United Way of Madison County has been awarded $93,846 in federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. The amount is $5,005 less than last year’s award. The award is based upon Madison County’s total number of unemployed as compared to the number of unemployed in all qualifying jurisdictions.
The National Board, chaired by |
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| United Way seeks RSVP Director |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| United Way of Madison County is the sponsoring organization for RSVP, a program of the Corporation for National Service that seeks to serve and engage the population aged 55 + in service to the community. The director is responsible for management of the RSVP program, including grant administration and reporting, fund raising and public relations, program |
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| United Way Awarded RSVP Grant |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| United Way of Madison County has been awarded a $44,563 2010 RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) grant for Madison County by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The grant is renewable annually through December 31, 2012.
Established in 1971 and now one of the largest senior volunteer organizations in the nation, RSVP engages nearly |
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| New Year's Hours |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| New Years Hours for United Way of Madison County
The United Way of Madison County office will be closed in observance of New Years Day Friday, January 1, 2010. The office will be open December 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to accept end of year donations. The office is located at 1201 E. 5th Street, Suite 1019, Anderson. Regular hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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| United Way Reports Campaign Results |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| The United Way of Madison County fund raising committee lead by Campaign Chairperson Michael Collette announced 2009 campaign results during breakfast Tuesday, December 15 at The Edgewood Golf & Dining. A goal of $909,000 was announced at the September 15 campaign kick off event. “Currently giving is down compared to this time last year. We are not to |
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| United Way Thanksgiving Halftime Show |
| Friday, November 20, 2009 |
NFL, United Way and Motown get moving this Thanksgiving. Performances by Melanie Fiona, KEM, Shontelle, Forever the Sickest Kids, Vita Chambers and Hal Linton. www.liveunited.org/News/2009_halftime_show.cfm |
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| United Way Announces $909,000 Campaign Goal |
| Monday, September 21, 2009 |
| The annual community campaign for United Way of Madison County officially launched Tuesday, September 15 with a luncheon for volunteers and supporters at 11:30 a.m. at the Anderson Country Club. Mike Collette, Anderson University Vice President of Enrollment and United Way Vice-Chair emceed the program that announced the 2009 fund raising goal of $909,000, |
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