News and Stories
October 2, 2025
Meet your 2025-26 Young Professional Leaders Cabinet
United Way of Greater Atlanta announces its 2025–2026 Young Professional Leaders Cabinet, led by incoming Chair Eric Jones of Ameris Bank.
October 2, 2025
Introducing your 2025-26 African American Partnership Cabinet
United Way of Greater Atlanta announces the largest African American Partnership Cabinet in the group’s history, led by co-chairs Monique M. Carter and Ricky McLeod.
September 30, 2025
Welcoming the 2025-26 Women United Cabinet
We could not be more excited to introduce United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Women United Cabinet, a group of leaders committed to championing the needs of women and children throughout our region. Last year, we celebrated 25 years of impact through Women United’s leadership, honoring Atlanta heroines and group founders Dr. Johnetta B. Cole, Ann…
September 19, 2025
Setting GEEARS in motion
15 years ago, United Way of Greater Atlanta helped launch GEEARS: Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students, elevating our local early childhood education efforts statewide. From preserving the Georgia Pre-K program to promoting infant mental health, learn how strategic partnerships shaped the first five years of this advocacy organization—and why those early years matter…
September 12, 2025
Building up our youngest learners
A renovation and repair grant helps childcare provider Alana Dorsey live out her dream of serving the South Fulton community and provides space for her young learners to reach new heights.
September 11, 2025
Introducing our 2025-26 Board of Directors
United Way of Greater Atlanta announces its 2025–2026 Board of Directors, led by incoming Chair Brian Sappington. With 11 new members, the board is focused on advancing child well-being and breaking the cycle of poverty across the region.