Centennial

Our Founder Ansley Wilcox

Monday, September 18th, 2017

Since UWBEC’s first campaign in 1917, it has always been a product of community effort; however, we credit Ansley Wilcox as our “founder.” Now here’s a piece of trivia for you: Which president was close friends with Ansley and was sworn into office at the Wilcox Mansion on September 14, 1901?

How the Family Justice Center Began

Monday, February 6th, 2017

February is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In honor, we would like to highlight an agency that addresses domestic violence within our community. See today’s blog post for a history highlight of the Family Justice Center.

The Changing Names of United Way

Monday, January 2nd, 2017

Here’s a challenge for you! Over the past 100 years, our organization has operated under different names. Can you name all five of our titles?