News and Stories
April 21, 2021
United Way volunteers are a ‘community’s greatest asset’
United Way of Greater Atlanta is known by its tagline: “Give, Advocate, Volunteer,” and during the COVID-19 pandemic, our community has also seen this as its rallying cry. How do we help those most affected by this economic and health crisis? We united to do more for a community in a time of great need,…
April 13, 2021
Tocqueville Society Member Spotlight: Jennifer Sparks
"There’s great power in people uniting together as a community to help children and families cope with the challenges of poverty including homelessness and food insecurity. I got involved with United Way of Greater Atlanta because I felt our charitable dollars would have the greatest impact by giving to the United Way of Greater Atlanta."
March 16, 2021
Philanthropy for Small Businesses
Create long-lasting positive change in our community while benefiting the future of your business. United Way of Greater Atlanta is uniquely positioned to handle and streamline philanthropy for small businesses. This year, we are proud to announce a new initiative to make corporate social responsibility easier and more rewarding for the business community in Atlanta. Small Business United is a platform for…
March 9, 2021
Tocqueville Society Member Spotlight: Lourdes “Lou” Grill
“I value the clarity I have with United Way of Greater Atlanta that my giving can make a true difference in my Greater Atlanta community."
March 4, 2021
Join the Racial Equity Challenge Today!
The 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge is a powerful opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of how inequity and racism affect our lives, our Greater Atlanta community, and the barriers it places on improving child well-being. The 7-week self-guided learning experience explores the history and impact of racism and how it has shaped the well-being of…
March 3, 2021
Influencing change and improving communities
Everyone’s eyes were on the political landscape in Georgia a few short months ago. There was a lot of focus on how we could make an impact on a much larger scale. But how do we continue this momentum and the discussion of issues that directly affect Georgians? How do we transition this to a…





