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05.24.2013 | ADVOCATE, FROM THE PRESIDENT 0

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Help save State employees’ ability to give through their workplace to the charity of their choice! As you may know, the 83rd Legislature ends next week. Among the important matters being discussed is the State Employee Charitable Campaign.  We are asking you to contact the Governor’s office and Legislators listed below to advocate for the passage of Senate Bill 217 that keeps the State Employee Charitable ... Read More >

UWATX 2013 Employee Campaign Awards

05.23.2013 | EMPLOYEE GIVING, GIVING SOCIETIES, MAKES AUSTIN GREATER, WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, YOUNG LEADERS SOCIETY 0

Introducing Kathleen Farlow as new Campaign Co-Chair, celebrating a year of giving

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The 2012 Employee Campaign season has just wrapped up, marking a successful year of giving from Austin businesses and their ... Read More >

 
Heather Beckel Luecke at Texas Tribune event

05.22.2013 | MAKES AUSTIN GREATER 1

Spotlight: Heather Beckel Luecke on crafting a brand for our community

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In November 2011, Heather Beckel Luecke joined the UWATX team and took on the challenge of re-launching the United Way brand ... Read More >

 
WhiteGlove Health discontinues service to low-income children, families and educators

05.14.2013 | HEALTH 0

WhiteGlove Health discontinues services

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For the past couple of years, UWATX has worked with WhiteGlove Health to provide health care services for low-income families and ... Read More >

 
Debbie Bresette, president of UWATX, and her granddaughter

05.11.2013 | FROM THE PRESIDENT, MAKES AUSTIN GREATER 0

On Mother’s Day, let’s redefine mothers

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I grew up in a family with a single mother and three siblings. My father died young and, from an early age, my brother exhibited ... Read More >

 
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05.09.2013 | ADVOCATE, HEALTH, TARGET GRADUATION 0

Spreading the word about children’s mental health

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Today is National Children’s Mental Health Day - for us at UWATX, it’s an opportunity to shed light on a side of students’ lives ... Read More >

 
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05.06.2013 | MAKES AUSTIN GREATER, TARGET GRADUATION 0

Thank a teacher this week!

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Every day, teachers in our community touch the lives of students and parents in significant ways. They work to ensure our children ... Read More >

 
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04.30.2013 | YOUNG LEADERS SOCIETY 0

Introducing: UWATX Young Leaders Society

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United Way for Greater Austin is introducing a new iteration of our Young Leaders Society - a giving society for young ... Read More >

 
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04.30.2013 | HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS, TARGET GRADUATION, YOUNG LEADERS SOCIETY 0

Meet the friendly faces behind the new Young Leaders Society

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Today, United Way for Greater Austin (UWATX) introduces the new and improved Young Leaders Society (YLS), a diverse group of young ... Read More >

 
Catherine Morse at Success By 6 event

04.28.2013 | ADVOCATE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NAVIGATION CENTER, SUCCESS BY 6 2

Spotlight: Catherine Morse
on her role as evangelist

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Since 2011, Catherine Morse has shared her passion for early childhood and commitment to community service with the UWATX Board of ... Read More >

 
 

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