News and Stories
February 3, 2021
LINC Member Spotlight: Ladarrien Gillette
"I am most passionate about improving educational outcomes for youth. I believe having a solid education can provide children with a path forward and an opportunity to follow their dreams."
January 26, 2021
Women United Leadership Spotlight: Lisa Walker Holloway
"The United Way really 'gets it.' I love the affinity groups that the United Way offers and having the opportunity to serve with Women United has been an awesome experience."
January 24, 2021
Financial stability impacts the health of a community
Laura Salvatore Adams is passionate about public health work. But, more recently, she’s seen how the importance a community places on the health of its citizens can impact a family’s ability to grow its wealth. Adams is one of many United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Young Professional Leaders who volunteered in the LINC and YPL…
January 23, 2021
United, we can help families reach economic stability
The story was published originally in January 2021 and has been updated as of March 30, 2021. Together, can help families today, tomorrow and in the future achieve economic stability. This is an important component of improving child well-being because children thrive when their families thrive. United Way has supported families and provided financial tools…
January 12, 2021
Tocqueville Society Member Spotlight: Youlanda Mack
"As we uplift others, we uplift ourselves. I am truly grateful and honored to be a part of a network of philanthropic leaders who encourage and make a difference by providing resources and funding for long-term progressive change."
January 11, 2021
OUT Georgia, United Way of Greater Atlanta Launch LGBTQ+ Impact Fund
ATLANTA, Ga., January 11, 2021 — OUT Georgia Business Alliance and United Way of Greater Atlanta have launched the OUT Georgia Impact Fund to drive a meaningful, measurable, and lasting impact for LGBTQ+ communities across the Greater Atlanta region. The OUT Georgia Impact Fund, powered by United Way of Greater Atlanta, will be guided by a community-led advisory committee to…





