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SAVANNAH, Ga. (Sept. 21, 2026) — United Way of the Coastal Empire has welcomed a new slate of community leaders to its 2026-27 board of directors, bringing together representatives from businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and community organizations across Bryan, Chatham,…

SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (Sept. 16, 2026) — United Way of the Coastal Empire kicked off its 2027 Community Fund campaign in Effingham County on Wednesday at the Clarence E. Morgan Recreation Complex, bringing together nearly 200 community leaders to celebrate the…

United Way of the Coastal Empire kicks off 2027 campaign Campaign Chair Cecilia Tran Arango introduces “Shine a Spotlight” theme SAVANNAH, Ga. (Sept. 10, 2026) — United Way of the Coastal Empire kicked off its 2027 campaign Thursday at the…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (July 22, 2026) – United Way of the Coastal Empire will launch its 2027 Community Fund Campaign with a kickoff celebration on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at the Savannah Convention Center. This year’s campaign will be led by…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (June 30, 2026) – The Chatham County Hospital Authority (CCHA) Trust invites nonprofit and for-profit organizations that provide preventive health care services to indigent residents of Chatham County to apply for funding through a competitive grant process. The…

United Way Reaches 96% of $5.2 Million Community Fund Goal, Announces Final Four-Week Community Challenge SAVANNAH, Ga. (June 2, 2026) – United Way of the Coastal Empire celebrated the generosity of the community Tuesday during a press conference highlighting the…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (March 31, 2026) – United Way of the Coastal Empire is launching a regional series of professional development learning opportunities made possible through the generous support of Gulfstream. The series will offer free workshops for nonprofit professionals, board…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (March 5, 2026) – United Way of the Coastal Empire hosted its sold-out Women Who Rule event, raising more than $115,000 and counting for the Women United Transportation Fund. The total reflects both generous event sponsorships and contributions…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (Jan. 30, 2026) — United Way of the Coastal Empire hosted Read United Day across the five-county region — including Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty and Long counties — on Jan. 30. More than 1,000 volunteers read aloud to…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (Jan. 13, 2026) – United Way of the Coastal Empire announced today that tickets and tables are now on sale for the 2026 Women Who Rule luncheon, set for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Savannah Convention Center…