United Way of the Midlands

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United Way names agencies accepted into PIC Institute

May 6, 2008
United Way of the Midlands has announced the 20 local faith- and community-based organizations that have been accepted into the Partners in ...
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United Way honors Volunteer Income Tax Preparers

May 5, 2008
Tax season is over! United Way of the Midlands’ VITA volunteers completed more than 1,000 tax returns for hard-working Midlands residents with ...
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Contribute to the furniture drive to benefit Housing First

April 21, 2008
The drop-off day is Saturday, June 21 and 28 from 9-1 p.m. at The Cooperative Ministry, 3821 West Beltline Blvd., Columbia 29204. Items needed ...
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Help the Nurse-Family Partnership by taking this survey

April 11, 2008
Leaders in Lexington and Rich land Counties have a wonderful opportunity to apply for a 7-year grant for an evidence-based, nurse home visiting ...
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11th Annual UPS/United Way Tug-A-Plane

May 17, 2008

General Information:

-Admission is free and open to the public.
-Teams consist of 20 people (with at least 5 females per team) from local ...
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Cocktails & Conversations

May 20, 2008

Cocktails and Conversations is a unique opportunity for members of the Young Leaders Society to meet, mingle and have substantive discussion with Tocqueville donors. This event is exclusively ...
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Spring 2008 Community Assembly

June 3, 2008

Helping families become financially stable and independent is one goal of United Way of the Midlands. Keynote speaker Elizabeth Kneebone, a Research Analyst at the Brookings Institution’s ...
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Employee Campaign Coordinator (ECC) Training

June 25, 2008

Please plan to attend the 2008 United Way of the Midlands Employee Campaign Coordinator training. With the unveiling of LIVE UNITED, it is important for ECCs both old and new to attend a ...
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A small group of volunteers does a big service to the Midlands

When United Way of the Midlands started planning this year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, the goals were modest: recruit volunteers to file 800 tax returns for Midlands residents with annual incomes below $40,000 and spread awareness about federal Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC).

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Become a volunteer tax preparer!

Help low-income, working families.

For the 2007 tax year, United Way of the Midlands will offer eight new free tax

preparation sites in Richland and Lexington counties and launch an Earned

Income Tax Credit outreach campaign in coordination with the sites. You can help

by signing up to volunteer or passing this along to someone who might.

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