A Hot Time Round the Track

It was a hot day for Relay 4 Community Health, a race in its third year and now a partnership between Piedmont YMCA and the United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area, but it was a strong day. Despite temperatures being over 90 degrees, 37 teams competed for glory across four...

Relay 4 Community Health

The journey to better health begins with a single step, and the support of a caring team. That’s the idea behind the Relay 4 Community Health. The United Way – Thomas Jefferson Area and the Piedmont Family YMCA invite you to join in the fun on June 30, 5-7 pm at...

Looking to Volunteer? Mentor Tutor Fair January 11, 2019

It’s going to be a new year. Have you decided how you will engage with our community in 2019? The United Way has taken some of the work out of that question and announces the Mentor and Tutor Volunteer Fair January 11th from 11-2. Come learn what mentoring is...

Register Now for the 2018 United Way Day of Caring

The United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area announces upcoming deadlines for its 27th annual United Way Day of Caring, a community-wide volunteer service day with nearly 2,000 volunteers working in almost 200 projects hosted by local nonprofits and schools. The United Way...

UNITED WAY RELAY: Are you a philanthropist?

Are you a philanthropist? Can you run half a mile? Think you’re not a philanthropist because don’t have a gazillion dollars to give away? Think again. Webster defines a philanthropist as “one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.” By that definition, we...