| United Way of Johnson County 2011 |
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Thu, Nov 03, 2011 ::
Official video for 2011... Read More |
| United Way of Johnson County sponsors Day of Caring event |
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Tue, Sep 27, 2011 ::
The United Way of Johnson County will hold the seventh annual Day of Caring event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. Day of Caring is a mobilization of hundreds of volunteers to celebrate the spirit of giving through service by providing a morning of meaningful volunteer opportunities to individuals of the community. Volunteers are assigned to a local organization or community group to complete a much-needed project. No matter what your interest or skills, there is an opportunity for everyone... Read More |
| AT&T foundation donates to United Way |
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Thu, Aug 25, 2011 ::
From left, Rudy Martinez, regional director external affairs for AT&T Texas presents a check from the AT&T Foundation to Dianne Packwood, executive director of United Way of Johnson County. Also pictured are Cleburne Mayor Justin Hewlett, a United Way board member, and state Rep. Rob Orr, R-Burleson.... Read More |
| Dean Smith to help kickoff 2011 United Way Campaign |
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Thu, Aug 18, 2011 ::
Former Gold Medal Olympian and Hollywood actor Dean Smith will help kick off the United Way of Johnson County's annual campaign Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. The Cleburne kick off luncheon is set for 11:30 a.m. Aug. 31 at the Cleburne Conference Center, 1501 W. Henderson St. The Burleson kickoff luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 1 at First United Methodist Church, 590 N.E. McAlister Road. Tickets are available for the events at the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce,... Read More |
| United Way of Johnson County announces Small Grant Funding |
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Thu, Jul 14, 2011 ::
United Way of Johnson County recently announced allocations of $15,000 being made to seven human service organizations through the Community Small Grants Program. Johnson County agencies receiving these funds are the Cariety Foundation, Burleson Pregnancy Aid Center, Heart For The Kids, Texas Neighborhood Services, Wings of Hope, Johnson County Christian Lodge and the Johnson County Apples Program. These grants are intended to engage the energy and strength of nonprofit organizations such as neighborhood associations and faith-based groups in carrying out... Read More |
| United Way gets NFL Pep-talk |
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Tue, Aug 24, 2010 ::
By Christopher Amos Football, fun and fundraising were in abundance at the 2010 Johnson County United Way campaign kick-off luncheon Thursday at the First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Blue and silver decorations greeted supporters and got attendees in the mood for the guest speaker, former Dallas Cowboy and National Football League Hall of Fame inductee Randy White. United Way of Johnson County president Justin Hewlett said the attendance was about double that of last year. The event sold out,... Read More |
| ‘Caring Power ...Common Good’ |
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Thu, Aug 19, 2010 ::
Hall of Famer Randy White helps United Way walk its creed. The “Manster” was in Cleburne yesterday. Former Dallas Cowboy and Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy White made an appearance at a luncheon at the Cleburne Conference Center as part of the kickoff for the United Way of Johnson County’s annual fundraising campaign. At 6-foot-4, 265 pounds and one of the strongest and toughest defensive tackles ever to play in the NFL, he was dubbed “Manster” — part man... Read More |
| Manster Helps Fortify a United Front |
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Thu, Aug 12, 2010 ::
Former Dallas Cowboy Randy White will help kick off the United Way of Johnson County’s annual fundraising campaign, speaking at luncheons on Wednesday and Thursday. The Cleburne kickoff luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Cleburne Conference Center, 1501 W. Henderson St. The Burleson kickoff luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church, 590 N.E. McAlister Road. Tickets are available for the events at the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce, 1511 W. Henderson St.; the Burleson... Read More |
| United Way's Response to the Earthquake in Chile |
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Mon, Mar 01, 2010 ::
The United Way system in Latin America has mobilized to respond to the catastrophic earthquake that hit Chile on the morning of February 27. United Way's local organization in Chile and other United Way members in the Latin American region have mobilized their staff, volunteer leaders and resources in response, and will work together to determine the most pressing long-term recovery needs. On the Ground in Chile David Carter, the executive director of Corporacion Sociedad Activa, United Way's local organization... Read More |
| United Way fifth annual Day of Caring event set for Oct. 3 |
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Tue, Sep 08, 2009 ::
United Way of Johnson County will have its fifth annual “Day of Caring” on Oct. 3. Day of Caring is an event where groups of volunteers donate their time for one Saturday morning in an effort to make life better for people in our community. Businesses and organizations are invited to participate in Day of Caring by allowing their employees and members to volunteer part of a day for a community service project. By allowing employees and members to form... Read More |
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