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Christmas is fast approaching, and every year it seems to get here in the blink of an eye. It is the most wonderful time of the year—a time for…

'Tis the season for gratitude, giving, and lots of turkeys. For many people, Thanksgiving is one of the few chances we have all year to gather with…

As Co-Chair of this year’s United Way Campaign and member of the Board of Directors, I have seen firsthand the impact of the generous commitments…

Halloween is one of the best holidays, partly because of the candy and partly because of the fun Halloween activities you can enjoy all October long…

  For the past 22 years, United Way of Northwest Georgia has celebrated Make a Difference Day on the fourth Friday and Saturday in October. United…

I don’t know about you, but it always seems like summer goes by faster each year. As a parent, I know how chaotic it can be to prepare your children…

Piet and Julian Dossche, United Way of Northwest Georgia Campaign Co-Chairs, announced the 2022-2023 Campaign Goal of $4.150 Million for Whitfield…

We are hard at work gearing up for the 2022 United Way campaign! Under the very capable and passionate leadership of the Father-Son duo of Piet and…

School is out, summer is here, and vacation time is upon us. But the work doesn’t stop at United Way. Our volunteers are working diligently behind…

At United Way of Northwest, we are committed to supporting kids so they learn the literacy skills that lead to success in school, work, and life.…

The knowledge and skills kids learn today will set them up for long-term success, including college and career readiness. Supporting all kids now…

  How important is it for kids to learn to read and build strong literacy skills? Most experts agree it’s essential. Research shows: o   An…