United Way News

2010 Investments Focus on Education, Income, Health

Amid an unprecedented level of need for human services, United Way of South Mississippi (UWSM) has approved investments of $785,117 for programs, initiatives, community change efforts, and capacity bu

Sun Herald Wins GIVE Award

United Way of South Mississippi is pleased to announce that Sun Herald Multi Media is the 2010 GIVE Award Recipient in the category of "Achievement by Media or News Organization."

United Way in Top 100 Brands

United Way Number 26 on Forbes.com Most Valuable Brands List

In a recent article by Kurt Badenhausen for Forbes.com, United Way was included in the top 100 most valuable brands i

Dave Vincent, New 2010 Campaign Co-Chair

Dave Vincent, General Manager of WLOX-TV, has been named as the 2010 United Way of South Mississippi campaign co-chair, to serve alongside co-chair Jim Pitts, retired consultant.

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Press Releases

2010
Nine Companies Set the Pace for 2010 United Way Campaign
Sun Herald Wins Prestigious GIVE Award for Volunteer Excellence
2010 Community Investments Focus on Education, Income, Health
Day of Action: United Way Stock the Shelves Food Drive
2010 Campaign Co-Chairs Announced

United Way's Alternative Spring Break Kicks-off in Biloxi

United Way Announces Tocqueville Society Award Reception

MS Surge "Whodat" Rally to Benefit United Way

United Way Challenge Match

2009

VGC honors 18 local volunteers with 2009 Presidential Service Awards

Pacesetters kickoff 2009 Campaign

UWSM Announces New Chief Executive Officer

UWSM invests $1.2 million in South Mississippi