United in Spirits

United Way of South Central Tennessee Hosts United in Spirits in Lynchburg

United Way of South Central Tennessee invites the community to United in Spirits at Jack Daniels’ BBQ Hill on Friday, May 17, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The evening will feature a gourmet dinner by Strawberry Moon Catering Co., live music by Arianna & The Bourbon Britches, sponsored by Common John Brewing Co., silent…

Shaticka Robinson

United Way of South Central Tennessee Brings the BBQ to Kick Off the Summer with Signature Fundraiser

United Way of South Central Tennessee’s signature fundraiser is back for its 15th year – with a new twist. Red, White, and BBQ, will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Copper Ridge Event Venue from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. This signature summer kick-off will feature an evening of exceptional food, live entertainment, and fundraising…

United Way of South Central Tennessee Hosts Record Breaking Fundraiser

United Way of South Central Tennessee Hosts Record Breaking Fundraiser

Sold-out Storybook Breakfast event, presented by United Way of South Central Tennessee and MMC Pediatrics, supports the local Imagination Library Storybook Breakfast is a chance for children to meet their favorite storybook characters, create crafts, and enjoy breakfast with family while all the proceeds go back into the local Imagination Library program. In its sixth…

Grants Now Available

United Way of South Central Tennessee Grant Process is Open for Applications

Through the United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) grant program, partners dollars go further with strategic investments in the areas of financial stability, early childhood development, mental health and substance abuse, and healthy behaviors. Grant applications for the 2025-2026 year are now open. Proposals for a one-year grant are currently being accepted and are…

United Way Story Book Breakfast

6th Annual Storybook Breakfast Fundraiser Presented by MMC Pediatrics

Bring your child’s favorite storybook characters to life! United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) and MMC Pediatrics present the Sixth Annual Storybook Breakfast fundraising event. This year’s event will be held at Overall Creek Elementary School on Saturday, March 1st, with two sessions, starting at 8:30 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. Families will enjoy interacting…

Rutherford Thrives

United Way of South Central Tennessee Announces $707,489 HUD Award for Rutherford County Continuum of Care

County Continuum of Care, also known as Rutherford Thrives, has been awarded $707,489 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD announced $3.6 billion in funding through a competitive process to distribute appropriated funds to Continuum of Care grant recipients. These grants are intended to support projects promoting a community-wide commitment…

Baby Basics

United Way of South Central Tennessee announces Baby Basics Collection Drive

United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) announces the Baby Basics Collection Drive presented by Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford on February 19th and February 20th at Patterson Park Community Center. Baby Basics is an initiative to give parents and babies a healthy start by providing them with some essentials that every family needs. The goal is to…

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

United Way of South Central Tennessee Will Host its Annual Community Celebration at MTSU

United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) will host its annual Community Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the MTSU Student Union Ballroom. United Way’s mission to improve health, education, and financial stability would not have been possible without the help and support of our local community….

United Way Stuff the Bus

Donate School Supplies Now Until July 24 for United Way ‘Stuff the Bus’ Initiative

Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Education is again partnering with the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties for the organization’s annual “Stuff the Bus” initiative. “The College of Education is excited to partner with United Way of South-Central Tennessee to collect school supplies for students in our community,” said Robyn Ridgley, associate dean…

Tab and Layne Talbott

Tab and Layne Talbott Named as Chairs for Red, White, and Bayou

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is gearing up for its annual signature fundraising event, Red, White, and Bayou. This year’s event will take place on May 3rd, 2024, at Saddle Woods Farm. This year’s event is chaired by Tab and Layne Talbott, long-time supporters of the United Way Tab is a founding…