News and Stories
May 29, 2026
Fighting food insecurity takes all of us — here’s how to help
Food insecurity affects health, education, and opportunity across our region—and solving it will take all of us. Learn what you can do to help food insecurity.
May 20, 2026
College didn’t feel possible — until it did
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s College Bound program helped a first‑generation student navigate financial aid, complete the FAFSA, and see college as a real possibility.
April 30, 2026
When help feels like home: Taquilla’s Story
A mother of six finds safety, dignity, and family at a Forest Park family shelter—showing how community led United Way support creates paths to ending homelessness.
April 21, 2026
Fresh squeezed talent: Jasiah’s youth apprentice program experience
An Arden’s Garden partnership with our CareerReady ATL youth apprenticeship program fills workforce gaps, sparks innovation, and supports local youth.
April 17, 2026
Donating money to charity? The 5 W’s of giving can help
Improve your nonprofit donations by learning what charity to donate to, how to give with confidence, and the best ways to make your donation count.
April 1, 2026
Unlocking women’s leadership to shape Atlanta’s story
Jennifer and Charmaine’s connection shows how a women’s leadership coaching program creates access for Greater Atlanta’s emerging community leaders.