It takes a village: United Way partners with early learning center to help improve well-being
This story was originally published on Nov. 20, 2018, and it has been updated as of March 31, 2021. It takes a village to raise a child. It’s an old adage that we all know. The relationships we build with our family, churches, schools and other community organizations are what shapes each of our lives. […]
Quandarious’ Story: From Unemployed to Employment Specialist
In 2009, Quandarious Brinkley was pursuing his undergraduate degree, had just gotten married and was expecting his first child when he unexpectedly lost his job. After first looking to friends and family members for help, his mother suggested he call 211, United Way of Greater Atlanta’s contact center that connects individuals and families with the […]
#WhyWednesday: Brad Currey
Share Your Why This Share Your Why story was originally published in December 2017. Brad Currey — longtime volunteer, civic leader, businessman and champion for child well-being — passed away in January 2022. His legacy continues to inspire us and change lives in Greater Atlanta. A lot has changed since Brad Currey began giving to […]
Legacy Leader: Conchita Robinson
“To continue to support the organization to which I’ve given my time, talents and treasures throughout my career seemed a logical step.”
