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(Bryan County, GA.) – Soon after Tropical Storm Debby hit the Coastal Empire, Rayonier made a generous donation to United Way of the Coastal Empire’s Rapid Response Disaster Fund to help residents in Bryan County impacted by Tropical Storm Debby…

 BRYAN COUNTY, GA – United Way of the Coastal Empire – Bryan County is proud to announce this year’s Jimmy Burnsed Community Spirit Award has been presented to Wendy Futch. Jimmy Burnsed presented the award, which bears his name, to…

SAVANNAH, GA. (October 23, 2024)-  United Way of the Coastal Empire (UWCE) hosted a press conference announcing a special grant to advance early childhood literacy through a community-wide initiative. The $24,000 Community Coalition Grant opportunity was awarded by the Sandra…

SAVANNAH, GA (September 29, 2024) – United Way of the Coastal Empire has activated the Rapid Response Disaster Fund across Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty, and Long Counties. These funds will provide critical response and recovery support to residents impacted by…

SAVANNAH, GA (September 25, 2024) – United Way of the Coastal Empire is proud to announce Katie Willoughby has joined the executive ranks of United Way of the Coastal Empire as chief financial officer. She grew up in Savannah and…

Campaign Chair Dr. Yancy Ford introduces Campaign theme – ‘Educate. Elevate. Unite.’ SAVANNAH, GA (September 5, 2024) – United Way of the Coastal Empire kicked off the 2025 Campaign on Thursday, September 5, with a high-energy and sold-out luncheon with…

United Way of the Coastal Empire serving Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty, and Long counties SAVANNAH, GA (August 22, 2024) —United Way of the Coastal Empire is proud to announce its expansion of service into Long County. United Way leaders shared…

Fund Helps Residents Impacted by Tropical Storm Debby and Related Flooding (SAVANNAH, GA.) - United Way of the Coastal Empire’s Rapid Response Disaster Fund has received a $25,000 donation from Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. to help residents in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham,…

SAVANNAH, GA (August 12, 2024) – United Way of the Coastal Empire has expanded the Rapid Response Disaster Fund across all four counties, to include Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty counties. These funds will provide critical response and recovery support…

SAVANNAH, GA (August 8, 2024) – United Way of the Coastal Empire has activated the Rapid Response Disaster Fund for Chatham County. These funds will provide critical response and recovery support to impacted residents in Chatham County. In 2023, United…