United Way of Aiken County, Inc http://uwaiken.org Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:58:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 “Be a Bunny” http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/22/be-a-bunny/ http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/22/be-a-bunny/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:58:48 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3358 Continue reading →]]> Be a BunnyIt’s that time of year again for our Spring outreach program, “Be a Bunny”. This program provides disadvantaged seniors in Aiken County with baskets filled with goodies! All baskets must be received by March 30th. To participate in this project, please contact Candis Moyer, (803) 648-8331.

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/22/be-a-bunny/feed/ 0 Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/15/annual-meeting-awards-ceremony-2/ http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/15/annual-meeting-awards-ceremony-2/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:51:58 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3347 Continue reading →]]> United Way of Aiken County 2012 Annual Awards Ceremony flyer

Please join us for our BIG Reveal Vegas Style at our Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony March 8th at Newberry Hall. The Ceremony will begin at 6:00 p.m and will feature dinner, an awards ceremony honoring our top contributors and volunteers, as well as the reveal of our total amount of money raised during the 2011 campaign! Tickets are $35 per person or $300 for a corporate table of 8. To RSVP, please contact the United Way office, (803)648-8331.

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2012/02/15/annual-meeting-awards-ceremony-2/feed/ 0 [Updated] Grand Opening: The new Family Y of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/2012/01/10/ymca-new-family-y-of-aiken-county-grand-opening/ http://uwaiken.org/2012/01/10/ymca-new-family-y-of-aiken-county-grand-opening/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:42:11 +0000 Seth http://uwaiken.org/?p=3320 Continue reading →]]> Update:  Outdoor Pool & Water Park Coming Spring 2012!!!

An image showing the plans for the outdoor pool and water park at the Aiken County Family Y

Charter Membership now available at the Aiken Family Y. Want to leave a lasting legacy while receiving great benefits and discounts at your all new Aiken Family Y? Click here to learn how to become a Charter Member today.

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We are very excited to announce that we will have a Grand Opening of the new facilities for the Aiken County Family Y on January 14th, 2012!

Family Y Logo
Grand Opening Celebration!

 

Don’t miss the Family Y’s grand opening celebration on January 14th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at their new location, 621 Trolley Line Road.  The event will feature a ribbon cutting at 11:30 a.m.,  food, entertainment, and a tour of the facility!

For more information, please contact 803.349.8080.

 

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2012/01/10/ymca-new-family-y-of-aiken-county-grand-opening/feed/ 0 Please Consider Us for your Year-End Charitable Gifts http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/29/please-consider-us-for-your-year-end-charitable-gifts/ http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/29/please-consider-us-for-your-year-end-charitable-gifts/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:11:23 +0000 Seth http://uwaiken.org/?p=3311 Continue reading →]]> A child sits on the shoulders of a lady, both whom are wearing Live United Hello All!  We just wanted to send out a friendly reminder that we have secure online processing if you are looking to make year-end charitable contributions.

Your support goes to help those in need in Aiken County including at-risk children, the elderly, those without access to health care, … We Believe that a decent quality of life is deserved by all!  Please click the image to the right to make a secure, online contribution today.  It will only take a minute of your time to make a lasting impact on someone’s life.

Thank you for helping us to make 2011 a year to remember, and we look forward to bringing smiles to those in need in Aiken County in 2012.

We hope that you have a Happy New Year!

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/29/please-consider-us-for-your-year-end-charitable-gifts/feed/ 0 United Way receives nearly $850,000 from Savannah River Site http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/08/united-way-receives-nearly-850000-from-savannah-river-site/ http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/08/united-way-receives-nearly-850000-from-savannah-river-site/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:14:54 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3295 Continue reading →]]> Savannah River Site employees raised nearly $850,000 for United Way of Aiken County’s 2011 campaign! The SRS campaign, led by Linda Bridgmon of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, was once again a huge success! Many thanks to all of the employees who helped to make this campaign so successful. Thank you for “Lighting the Spark of Dreams” for those in need in this community!

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/08/united-way-receives-nearly-850000-from-savannah-river-site/feed/ 0 URS Corporation Donates $25,000 to United Way of Aiken County! http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/07/urs-corporation-donates-25000-to-united-way-of-aiken-county/ http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/07/urs-corporation-donates-25000-to-united-way-of-aiken-county/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:23:43 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3290 URS Corporate Contribution to United Way of Aiken CountyURS and URS Safety Management Solutions made $25,000 corporate contribution to United Way of Aiken County!! Thank you so much to URS Corporation for their continued support of our organization and of this community!

]]> http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/07/urs-corporation-donates-25000-to-united-way-of-aiken-county/feed/ 0 United Way of Aiken County hosts Reception for Young Philanthropists http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/01/united-way-of-aiken-county-hosts-reception-for-young-philanthropists/ http://uwaiken.org/2011/12/01/united-way-of-aiken-county-hosts-reception-for-young-philanthropists/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:14:18 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3284 Continue reading →]]> United Way of Aiken County will hold a reception from 5-7 p.m. this evening at Soiree for their Young Philanthropists Society. The Young Philanthropists Society is new to the organization. The group is made up of individuals between the ages of 21 and 39 that contribute $240 or more annually to United Way of Aiken County. The reception tonight is to thank these individuals for their contributions and to encourage them to also become involved in United Way through other avenues such as advocating and volunteering. For more information, please contact the United Way office, (803) 648-8331.

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]]> http://uwaiken.org/2011/11/03/campaign-goal-met/feed/ 0 Job Well Done!! http://uwaiken.org/2011/11/02/job-well-done/ http://uwaiken.org/2011/11/02/job-well-done/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:51:29 +0000 United Way of Aiken County http://uwaiken.org/?p=3243 Thank you so much to our amazing group of 2011 Loaned Professionals for a job well done on our campaign!! It was truly a pleasure to work with all of you over the past 10 weeks. We miss you already!!

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Happy Halloween from your friends at United Way of Aiken County! Many thanks to Savannah River Nuclear Solutions for donating treat bags to the children at Brothers & Sisters, Boys & Girls Club, and Children’s Place.

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