Everyday Heroes

Everyday Heroes

It was just another ordinary Little League game… picture day… That is where this story becomes extra-ordinary and coaches and parents become everyday heroes… Charles England rarely misses a game, but if things hadn’t gone his way May 3, he may never have seen his grandson play ball again.   England, 63, of the Auburn community helps coach his 11-year-old grandson Cale and the Little League Mooreville Troopers. The...

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Funds Distribution

Funds Distribution

United Way of Northeast Mississippi is grateful to the 140 volunteers from our 7 counties that are a part of the funds distribution process.  Each year from December through March they meet, visit with the agencies, meet again and then decide the best way for the monies raised to be divided among the 65 agencies. For Volunteers inside Lee County:  Attend training meeting to receive Funds Distribution manual and to review interview process....

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Campaign Celebration

Campaign Celebration

2011 Campaign Celebration. Please mark your calendar and be a part of this year’s celebration. This year marked our 50th campaign and to celebrate we are having a giant birthday party on Friday, February 17 at 11:30 at First United Methodist Church in Tupelo.  There will be food, music and entertainment. We look forward to seeing you there.  Tickets are $10 and are available by calling 662-841-9133.  RSVP by February, 8.

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Caught in the Act of Kindness

Caught in the Act of Kindness

Get “CAUGHT IN THE ACT of kindness” photo search is underway.  Look around our community and find people making a difference then email us the picture and it will be posted here and on Facebook. Email photos to susie@unitedwaynems.org.

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