Stephen Van Gorp

Collective Impact in Action: United Way of Greater Chattanooga’s 2024-2025 Community Investments Partners Revealed 

Together, they will focus on a bold vision: ensuring every child can thrive and families can break the cycle of financial hardship.  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 27, 2024) – For more than a century, the United Way of Greater Chattanooga has worked to advance a singular...

United Way of Greater Chattanooga’s 211 System Strengthened by Federal Support Secured by Congressman Chuck Fleischmann

CHATTANOOGA, TN (March 14, 2024) -- Leaders from United Way of Greater Chattanooga today celebrated the news that their 211 service will soon be expanding to help more families in need, thanks to $1.5 million in one-time Community Project Funds secured by Congressman...

United Way of Greater Chattanooga Serves Record Number of Community Members

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (November 7, 2023) -- In a year of extraordinary community collaboration, United Way of Greater Chattanooga is proud to have served a record number of individuals while fulfilling their mission of “uniting people and resources to build a stronger,...

United Way Hosts Over 500 Volunteers Across the City During Annual Day of Caring Event

CHATTANOOGA, TN (SEPTEMBER 22, 2023) -- In an inspiring day of community connection and service, volunteers completed more than 40 projects over the course of the day on September 22nd through United Way of Greater Chattanooga’s annual Day of Caring.   This year,...

The Power of Day of Caring

What happens when over 900 community members take the day off work to go volunteer across Greater Chattanooga?    A lot.  Gardens are planted, classrooms and hallways are re-painted. Trash is cleared out and community pantries are filled up. Donation...
Bridge Innovate Partners With the United Way of Greater Chattanooga to Provide Empowering Leadership Tools to Local Nonprofit Leaders

Bridge Innovate Partners With the United Way of Greater Chattanooga to Provide Empowering Leadership Tools to Local Nonprofit Leaders

Bridge Innovate® has partnered with the United Way of Greater Chattanooga to launch “Exemplary Leaders: A Foundational Leadership Program,” offering tuition-free leadership development to 41 nonprofit leaders in the region, based on the acclaimed research of The Leadership Challenge®. This initiative aims to empower nonprofit leaders with essential skills for organizational growth and improved team leadership, reflecting a shared commitment to fostering innovation and leadership for community good.

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