Introducing United Way of Greater Atlanta’s 2024 – 2025 Northwest Region Advisory Board Members
Please meet the dynamic board members of the Northwest Region. With their expertise, heart, and care for their communities, United Way of Greater Atlanta is able to make a lasting impact in Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas and Paulding counties.
Motel to Home: Amani’s Story
Amani, a single mother with a 5-year-old daughter, moved from Pennsylvania to Georgia in 2023 to escape an unhealthy relationship. Despite securing a job before her move, she struggled with the higher cost of living and had difficulty finding affordable housing. Amani ended up living in motels, which made it even harder to save for […]
YPL in the Workplace
As YPL Vice Chair and Assistant VP at Ameris Bank, Eric Jones has been instrumental in helping pave the way for our partner, Ameris Bank, to become trailblazers in the work that United Way of Greater Atlanta does to empower our children and families in Atlanta. This month marked a significant milestone for Ameris Bank […]
Exciting News: Announcing the New Women United Cabinet!
We are thrilled to introduce the newest members of United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Women United Cabinet! This dynamic group of leaders brings a wealth of experience, passion, and dedication to our mission, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome them into this pivotal role. The Women United Cabinet is a vital part of our […]
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s YPL Board Retreat: A Hands-on Experience with Early Learning
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Young Professional Leaders (YPL) recently gathered for our annual Board Retreat, a day dedicated to strategic planning, leadership development, and community engagement. This year’s retreat featured a special tour of Little One’s Learning Center, an early childhood education facility that stands as a beacon of hope and opportunity for young […]
United Way of Greater Atlanta African-American Partnership welcomes 2024 – 2025 cabinet members
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s African-American Partnership (AAP) is pleased to announce our 2024-2025 cabinet! AAP invests in high quality, year-round learning opportunities targeted to improve educational and career outcomes as part of our child well-being mission. Additionally, AAP engages members through volunteerism and advocacy and offers ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development. There are […]
Motel to Home: Working Together to Build a Stronger, More Resilient Greater Atlanta
United Way of Greater Atlanta and our corporate partners are making a significant impact on our community by donating hygiene kits to support Motel to Home, an initiative aimed at ending homelessness and transforming lives in Greater Atlanta. These hygiene kits are more than just essential items; they are a critical resource for families and […]
United Way of Greater Atlanta announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors
Please join us in welcoming the 2024-2025 United Way of Greater Atlanta Board of Directors! We have eight new board members joining us this year, and look forward to partnering with this dynamic group of changemakers, led by Board Chair Peter Carter, Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer at Delta Air Lines, to improve child […]
We are excited to announce the members of our Young Professional Leader’s Board for 2024-2025
Our YPL Board is comprised of a diverse group of emerging philanthropic leaders committed to making a measurable and sustainable impact on child well-being in Greater Atlanta. Through shared experiences, commitment to mission, and philanthropic investments, we provide a path forward for future generations of donors. These new cabinet members join with the United Way team […]
Chair of the Tocqueville Cabinet 2024-2025: Christi Schenzel
We are excited to share that Christi Schenzel, a longtime United Way of Atlanta leader, Tocqueville Member, and Women United leader, will serve as Chair of the Tocqueville Society and the Ivan Allen Giving Circle for 2024/2025. Christi brings a depth of professional and philanthropic leadership experience and commitment to the child well-being mission and […]