Upcoming Events

Looking for guidance to produce competitive grant applications? Join our four-session cohort on grant writing! Come with a program in mind that you would like to be grant-funded, and we will help guide you through the process of building a winning application! Understand the key components of a winning grant application. Create a draft of […]

Have a cup of coffee and join Sarah Jurinsky, UWBC's Director of Community Impact, to learn more about ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) and what challenges low-to-moderate income households face in Blount County. There will be plenty of time for questions and conversation about how you can help! No cost and open to all. Coffee provided. […]

Join us for a community event to raise awareness of human trafficking in Tennessee.  Red Sands Day is an event that sheds light on the presence of human trafficking, modern day slavery and exploitation through the use of sand as art.  Environmentally friendly red sand will be poured into sidewalk cracks to symbolize victims of human […]

Join organizations serving Blount County to network and learn about available services. Meeting is held in person at the United Way of Blount County Office. 

United Way of Blount County's Sporting Clays Tournament Presented by ICC International Join us for an exciting tournament, where sharpshooters come together to support United Way of Blount County! Test your skills, enjoy friendly competition, and help make a difference in our community! Read more about sponsorship levels here.

You’re invited to the 2025 United Way of Blount County Campaign Kickoff Breakfast, presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners. We hope you’ll join us as we introduce our campaign chair, share what we’ve been up to so far, and discuss what we hope to accomplish over the next 12 weeks! Breakfast is provided by our Meeting […]

Naomi Asher is a dynamic nonprofit leader, consultant, and PhD researcher specializing in organizational health and executive burnout. With over a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership and fundraising, Naomi brings both lived experience and evidence-based strategies to the table. Her engaging style, humor, and practical insights make complex topics relatable and actionable. You will […]

Join organizations serving Blount County to network and learn about available services. Meeting is held in person at the United Way of Blount County Office. 

Bring your lunch and join Sarah Jurinsky, UWBC's Director of Community Impact, to learn more about ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) and what challenges low-to-moderate income households face in Blount County. There will be plenty of time for questions and conversation about how you can help! No cost and open to all. Questions? Reach out to […]

Offered by New Hope Children’s Advocacy Center, Stewards of Children by Darkness to Light is a free 2.5-hour training program developed by Darkness to Light that teaches all adults how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for organizations that serve youth and for individuals (over 18 years […]

Join us for a great day of volunteering, and help us give hope and change lives of those who need services for their health, education and self-sufficiency. One in five people in Blount County receive the services they need to thrive from United Way and our partner agencies. Look for the United Way signs and […]

Your nonprofit is doing impactful work...but how do you utilize evaluation tools and data to communicate your organization's impact to the community? Jessica Gibbons, Chief Practice Officer & Co-Founder of Elevate Consulting, will explore how evaluation integrates into your organization’s work. All experience levels welcome! In-depth data collection, data analysis, or reporting/communications expertise not needed. […]