This year’s United Way Awards & Appreciation Luncheon was especially notable with the announcement of the Ralph Wilson, Jr. Volunteer of the Year Award winner. The United Way of Central Texas created this award four years ago to honor the generous spirit and caring heart of Dr. Ralph Wilson, Jr. and it is given to an [...]

United Way of Central Texas announced today that Student United Way, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor has won the LIVE UNITED in Action: Education Award, given by United Way Worldwide.  Student United Ways are campus-based clubs or organizations led by students on more than sixty campuses across the United States. These student leaders are advancing the [...]

2011 Campaign Total

April 12, 2012

The 2011 Campaign total is $1, 736,000!!! This is our second highest total ever and we raised $27,000 more than our 2010 campaign. Campaign Chairman Jay Taggart would like to thank everyone who has been involved with the success of the campaign. “Thank you to all of the companies that ran campaigns and allowed those [...]

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Small Businesses Join Forces to Support United Way

February 10, 2012

United Way says “thank you” to the dozens of small businesses across Central Texas who showed their support for the community by participating in Friday’s Small Business Blitz. “We have had a great response from small businesses wanting to participate in the campaign,” United Way of Central Texas Executive Director Ann Thompson said. “We received [...]

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Local Community Provides UWCT Agency Our Lady of the Angels with Christmas Cribs

December 27, 2011

Our Lady of the Angels Maternity Shelter resident Amanda is admiring her six-day-old old son Jackson, whom will be among the first babies to use the new cribs. Christmas came early this holiday season for United Way of Central Texas agency, Our Lady of the Angels Maternity Shelter. Harvest Technologies and Wilsonart International Inc. donated four new [...]

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