News & Stories

Over 140 Georgia organizations are addressing learning loss

One hundred of these are within the United Way of Greater Atlanta 13-county footprint and project to serve over 5,000 youth with the grants. …

May 25, 2023

Attention LGBTQ+ nonprofits: a grant opportunity is coming soon!

LGBTQ+ Nonprofit Organizations are invited to apply for the second round of grants from the OUT Georgia Impact Fund, powered by United Way of Greater Atlanta. Applications are open June 1 through June 30, 2023. …

May 24, 2023

YPL Member Spotlight: Jessica Gibbs

“Working in Metro-Atlanta public schools, I’ve witnessed first hand just how many students struggle academically and the impact these challenges can have long-term on their educational journey and the overall trajectory of their lives. Increasing access to early learning …

May 9, 2023

Cole Society Donor Spotlight: Kourosh Noorbehesh

District Manager in the Metro Atlanta Area for Publix United Way is excited to spotlight Kourosh Noorbehesht. He is a District Manager in the Atlanta Metro Area for Publix Super Markets, and he has led some of our most successful …

March 14, 2023

Yes, it’s 100% Free – DIY, Virtual Tax Prep

United Way’s MyFreeTaxes offers people an easy way to file their returns. Many U.S. taxpayers are eligible to file their taxes for free – but too many don’t know about MyFreeTaxes®. MyFreeTaxes uses best-in-class standards to safeguard taxpayer information, …

March 6, 2023

Cole Society Donor Spotlight: Kate Koplan

“When asked to join United Way as a board member, I jumped at the opportunity to learn from fellow board members, support the management and functional teams at United Way, and bring back the ‘good word’ to my workplace …