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September 20, 2026

United Way of Greater Atlanta welcomes its class of 2026 board members 

United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Board of Directors is pleased to welcome new leadership to help guide our organization into another year of community impact. This year’s new board members are committed to bridging opportunity gaps, fostering community connections, and telling Greater Atlanta’s story as we change the narrative for children across our region.  They…
Danny Trejo, a Cole Society Donor passionate about financial literacy, smiles wearing his United Way t-shirt.
September 17, 2026

Voices United Spotlight: Danny Trejo  

Voices United tells the story of our community of supporters in their own words. This month, meet volunteer and Cole Society donor Danny Trejo!
Four volunteer financial mentors prepare to teach at a financial literacy program to young professionals about wealth building and investments.
September 16, 2026

When it comes to wealth building, mentorship matters

If you didn't grow up with a parent or mentor who could explain investing, retirement accounts or wealth building, where would you learn? For many young professionals, the answer is nowhere. While budgeting and emergency savings are essential financial skills, they’re only part of the picture. Through programs like Financial Achievement Club, we help families…
A volunteer and her son lead a coloring activity for a family in their community at a tabling event.
September 9, 2026

Meet Sabrina, a literacy leader building a culture of reading in Cobb

Cobb Collaborative’s Early Literacy Ambassadors trains local leaders to become advocates and teachers in their community.
A group of volunteers and staff wearing Atlanta shirts and United is the Way shirts hold a parade banner.
September 2, 2026

Your top United Way questions, answered

Most people have heard of United Way, but not everyone knows exactly what we do. Learn more about us and how you can be a part of our work to help children, families, and communities around Greater Atlanta.
August 27, 2026

A Legacy of Leadership. A Future of Opportunity. 

Women United kicks off its 2026-27 year with 24 cabinet members committed to expanding opportunity for women and families across Greater Atlanta.

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