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Funding Information

United Way of Greater Knoxville’s (UWGK) mission is to help people in Knoxville/Knox County move toward greater self-sufficiency through focused work in the areas of health, education, income and basic needs. Announcing the availability of funding for a three year grant period from April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017 in the focus impact area of [...]

The Belk Project

As part of its 125th anniversary celebration this year, Belk is showing its continued gratitude and commitment to the Southern communities it serves by enlisting store volunteers to do makeovers  in local schools over a 125 day period.  United Way of Greater Knoxville is privileged to have served as the project manager for the match-up of [...]

Award Winner!

Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to the volunteer organizations that helped put together United Way’s campaign materials for this past year, which were Silver Award winners at the 2013 AAF-Knoxville ADDY Awards.   We greatly appreciate the work of Designsensory (design), Bombdiggity, LLC (copy and coordination), and the United Way staff in giving us fantastic materials [...]

Dial 2-1-1 for Assistance

One of the easiest ways to get help is by dialing 2-1-1, Tennessee’s community services help line. When you call, you’ll get a real person, one who is trained to help you sort out your needs, and then give you phone numbers and addresses of the closest places where you can get help.