Two semi-truckloads of food and supplies were distributed to 800 families in need on Tuesday, December 6, at Catalina United Methodist Church on Speedway Blvd. More than 80 volunteers from the community braved the chilly temperatures to help distribute the supplies from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) chose United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona to be the lead agency in this holiday giveaway.
Ten committee members from Women Leading United --a new leadership society from United Way focused on improving third grade reading scores that celebrates the power of women uniting together to ACT, CONNECT and INSPIRE-- distributed a book to every single Kindergarten, First, Second and Third Grade student at Laguna Elementary School in the Flowing Wells School District on Wednesday, November 8, to help improve reading scores. Women Leading United wants to see real success in
Youth Development Coalition announces 2012 Request for Proposals for Quality Out-of-School Time programs. Click here to view full RFP and submission instructions. No proposals will be accepted after 5pm on November 4, 2011.
