Community Awards
Community Awards
United Way of Southwest Alabama would like to congratulate our 2008 Summit Award Winner – Community Investment: Kimberly-Clark
United Way of America Spirit of America Awards Program:
The prestigious United Way Spirit of America® Awards program is United Way’s highest national honor, recognizing corporations and their employees for exceptional philanthropic commitment and community involvement. Now in their twenty-first year, the awards offer National Corporate Leadership (NCL) companies an opportunity to garner national recognition through the Spirit of America and Summit Awards Program.
Award recipients are judged by a distinguished panel of national corporate leaders and local United Way professionals. Winning these awards is only possible when a company, its employees and retirees are truly dedicated to improving lives and creating lasting change in local communities.
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Five Ways to Live United
| 1. | Purchase school supplies for a local school to distribute to children who need them |
| 2. | Allow a high school student to shadow you at work and show them how apply things you learned in school |
| 3. | Tutor at an adult literacy or technology program |
| 4. | Purchase personal care items such as deodorant, toothbrushes and soap and drop them off at the local homeless shelter |
| 5. | Help senior citizens learn how to detect and prevent fraud |
