United Way

The United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties will present its annual Beer and Wine Tasting Gala on Friday, February 25 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center in Alexandria. The gala includes more than 15 food and wine vendors, with more than 40 beers and wines...

Linda Roles, former executive director of the United Way, has moved into a consulting role with the organization. In this role, she will support the current executive director, Jessica Boyer, and her staff in this phase of the executive director succession plan. Roles served as...

The United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties is hosting this month's "Wake Up Alexandria." All Chamber of Commerce members are invited to network and tour United Way on Friday morning, February 4 at 7:30 a.m. at 2504 Aga Drive, Alexandria. United Way leaders say they're looking forward...

United Way's Community Impact Coalition is looking for volunteers for its mobile food drop on Thursday, January 27 at New Life Christian Church. Volunteer positions vary from set-up to intake to runners. All help is welcome anytime between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The distribution...

United Way's Community Impact Coalition is looking for volunteers for Mobile Food Drop on Monday, December 27 at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria. Volunteer positions vary from set-up to intake to runners. All help is welcome anytime between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The distribution...

United Way's Community Impact Coalition is looking for volunteers for next month's Mobile Food Drop on December 3 at New Life Christian Church. Volunteer positions vary from set-up to intake to runners. All help is welcome anytime between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The distribution will...

United Way's Community Impact Coalition is looking for volunteers for this month's Mobile Food Drop on Monday, October 25 at New Life Christian Church, 1910 Highway 27 East, Alexandria. Volunteer positions vary from set-up to intake to runners. All help is welcome anytime between...

United Way's annual Coat Distribution is set for Thursday, October 21 at St Mary's Catholic School Cafeteria in Alexandria from 2 to 6 p.m. Anyone needing warm winter outwear is invited to come to the cafeteria to select something that will help them keep warm and snug this wint...

The United Way's 13th annual Chili Cook-Off and silent auction in Alexandria today was a huge success, according to organizers. A total of 38 chili cook-off contestants competed for distinguished awards.

The United Way of Pope and Douglas Counties is gearing up for its annual Chili Cook-off. This year's event, which has the theme "Ole and Lena's Chili," will take place Tuesday, September 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Broadway Ballroom. "We're looking forward to a fun theme this year,...