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Tickets are now available for United Way of Acadia Tickets are now available for United Way of Acadiana's 2023 Teacher Awards presented by Love Our Schools! This year's Teacher Awards will be on March 16, 2023 at the Heymann Performing Arts Center. Check back soon for an announcement of our finalists! #TeacherAwards2023 #UWA Tickets are available at https://tickets.heymanncenter.com/en/buyingflow/tickets/1226/3179/
Our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program Our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program kicks off this Saturday February 4th with our SuperTax Day! Join us, 10 am - 3 pm, on February 4 at the Scott - West Regional Library, and February 18 at the Carencro - North Regional Library. Come get your taxes prepared FREE of charge by IRS trained volunteers! Visit unitedwayofacadiana.org/vita for more information.
Don't forget to register for our next Nonprofit Me Don't forget to register for our next Nonprofit Meetup on Thursday, February 9th from 12 pm – 1:30 pm at Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA - located at 211 E. Devalcourt St.) Our guest speakers, Dr. Taylor Clement and Hunter Leady will be present on Getting Grant-Ready! Visit our website at unitedwayofacadiana.org/nonprofitmeetup to register and read more about our guest speakers and their topic for the event! This is a free event, but a $15 ticket purchase will include a catered lunch! #UWA #NonprofitMeetup
Applications for the 2023-2024 PACT United Grant c Applications for the 2023-2024 PACT United Grant cycle are open! Started in 2008, PACT United is a competitive, community-wide initiative focused on supporting community partnerships that are aligned with United Way of Acadiana’s three focus areas of education, earnings, and essentials. By focusing on supporting these needs, United Way, and their PACT partners, are collectively helping more children graduate from high school, building financial stability in hard-working families, and ensuring that community members have their basic needs met. PACT United grants are focused on supporting organizations who are positively impacting our community. We are excited to invest in these organizations and to support their programs through enrichment opportunities, volunteer mobilization, and connections that will lay the foundation for future community growth. Application deadline is March 20, 2023. Visit unitedwayofacadiana.org/collaborations/pactgrants for more information and to apply! #UWA #PACTUnited
Save the date for United Way of Acadiana's Annual Save the date for United Way of Acadiana's Annual Meeting on March 29, 7:30 a.m. at the Truss Room! Check back soon for more details about our guest speaker and tickets. #AnnualMeeting #UWA
Are you looking to learn more about how to effecti Are you looking to learn more about how to effectively write grants? If so, join us for our next Nonprofit Meetup on Thursday, February 9th from 12 pm – 1:30 pm at Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA - located at 211 E. Devalcourt St.) Our guest speakers, Dr. Taylor Clement and Hunter Leady will be present on Getting Grant-Ready! Visit our website at unitedwayofacadiana.org/nonprofitmeetup to register and read more about our guest speakers and their topic for the event! This is a free event, but a $15 ticket purchase will include a catered lunch! #UWA #NonprofitMeetup
VITA Volunteers needed! As a volunteer, you will j VITA Volunteers needed! As a volunteer, you will join the thousands of others who each year prepare millions of tax returns at thousands of tax sites nationwide. How does this program work? As a committed tax volunteer, you’ll receive training and then begin volunteering at a location in your community. Tax sites are generally open nights and weekends and the hours are flexible. You will surely find a volunteer site close to you. Visit unitedwayofacadiana.org/vita for more information on how to volunteer! #UWA #VITA #Volunteer
Join us for our next Nonprofit Meetup on Thursday, Join us for our next Nonprofit Meetup on Thursday, February 9th from 12 pm – 1:30 pm at Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA - located at 211 E. Devalcourt St.) Our guest speakers, Dr. Taylor Clement and Hunter Leady will be present on Getting Grant-Ready! Visit our website at unitedwayofacadiana.org/nonprofitmeetup to register and read more about our guest speakers and their topic for the event! This is a free event, but a $15 ticket purchase will include a catered lunch! #UWA #NonprofitMeetup
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by doing the Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by doing the right thing: Volunteering and giving back to your community directly. Find out more at unitedwayofacadiana.org.
How can you make a difference this tax season? It' How can you make a difference this tax season? It's simple! Volunteer to help your community by preparing taxes free of charge with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). You will receive training to provide free tax help for low-to-moderate income families who need assistance preparing their tax returns. Visit unitedwayofacadiana.org/vita for more information on how to volunteer! #UWA #VITA #Volunteer
One of the community's favorite volunteer opportun One of the community's favorite volunteer opportunities is BACK! That's right - Pin Patrol is back in full force, with schools allowing our volunteer groups back into the schools to surprise our teachers. Join us on January 17, 2023 as we gather bright and early for a Pin Patrol Party before heading out to pin this year's Teacher Award nominees! Sign your team up today! Not a part of a team? No problem! Sign up solo, and we'll put teams together. We're thrilled to be back surprising teachers in such a big way. We hope you'll join us! Sign up at https://conta.cc/3G2S9vN
Ready to be schooled on early learning? Join One A Ready to be schooled on early learning? Join One Acadiana for their first CivicCon Acadiana event of 2023, when we welcome Dr. Ronald Ferguson, founder of The Basics – a strategy for whole communities to support vibrant learning and brain development among infants and toddlers. Thank you to our Supporting Sponsor, William C. Schumacher Family Foundation; our Host Sponsor, Unitech Training Academy; our Media Partner, The Acadiana Advocate; and our Supporting Partners, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Downtown Lafayette, and United Way of Acadiana. Register at OneAcadiana.org/CivicCon. CivicCon Acadiana aims to raise the civic IQ of our community – engaging with experts to help educate the community and spark informed conversations. It is a free, open to the public event that is available to attend in-person or stream online.
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