United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

Imagination Library's Storybook Breakfast returns April 17

Jan 14, 2021 at 03:42 pm by United Way 1

Calling all book lovers! The local Imagination Library – Books from Birth Storybook Breakfast, presented by Murfreesboro Medical Center Pediatrics and ENT, returns in so.... Read More

How United Way's prescription savings partnership produced $6M in savings

Dec 07, 2020 at 12:00 pm by United Way 1

The local United Way announced that residents of Rutherford and Cannon counties have saved $6 million on their prescription medications, thanks to its partnership with FamilyW.... Read More
GivingTuesday Save the Date; Dec. 1, 2020

United Way Leads collaborative GivingTuesday effort in Rutherford County

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past nine years, this idea has grown into a global movement resulti.... Read More

Rutherford County awarded $2M to address homelessness for families

Nov 23, 2020 at 12:00 pm by United Way

Rutherford County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services, in partnership with the United Way of Greater Nashville, to extend the F.... Read More

United Way used $500K to help local partners with tornado and COVID-19 relief

Sep 16, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way 1

In the last six months, the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has administered a total of $546,796 in special grants through the Tornado Relief Fund, COVID-19.... Read More
Town of Smyrna’s Annual Golf Scramble

Smyrna's annual golf scramble raises record amount for United Way

Sep 02, 2020 at 04:51 pm by Voice Wire 1

The Town of Smyrna's Annual Golf Scramble netted over $50,000 this year, surpassing last year by nearly $5,000, according to a press release from the city.  In conjuncti.... Read More
Stuff the Bus

7 local State Farm agents 'Stuff the Bus' for United Way

Jul 29, 2020 at 04:00 pm by United Way 1

Seven local State Farm agents – Dana Womack, Andy Womack, David Wilson, Jeannie Almon, Bud Morris, Trevor Haggard and Monte King – demonstrated what it means to be.... Read More
Literacy Day of Action

United Way seeks books to help stop the 'summer slide'

Jun 09, 2020 at 08:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is hosting a collection drive for its annual Literacy Day of Action aimed at helping stop the "summer slide." Donati.... Read More

DHS awards $244K to Rutherford County to fight food insecurity through CARES Act

May 14, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

Rutherford County has been awarded $244,432 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county under Phase 37 of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Pro.... Read More
United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

United Way Receives State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grant

May 06, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties was awarded a $10,000 grant from State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grant program to support United Way's new Launch.... Read More
Coronavirus

How to find COVID-19 relief resources

Apr 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has launched a new website aimed at helping local residents contend with the financial effects of COVID-19. The sit.... Read More

United Way offers giving opportunity to help with basic needs during pandemic

Mar 20, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

In less than two weeks, the Middle Tennessee community has been faced with destructive tornadoes and now the development of COVID-19 throughout the country. As the community.... Read More
Middle Tennessee Super Tuesday Tornado 2020

United Way accepting donations for Middle Tennessee storm victims

Mar 03, 2020 at 02:29 pm by Voice Wire

As many Middle Tennessee communities are dealing with the devastation from storms during the early morning hours on March 3, United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is of.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Mama: 10 reasons to attend Storybook Breakfast next week

Feb 20, 2020 at 08:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

It's interesting what parenthood does to you, and I'm not just talking about the weight gain or crow's feet. For me, becoming a mom put childhood needs at the top of my radar.... Read More
Community Baby Shower

Businesses are collecting items for 7th annual Community Baby Shower

Jan 30, 2020 at 08:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is working with local businesses to collect essential baby items for expectant and new mothers now through Feb. 3..... Read More