BY HANDSONTAMPABAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011

About the Prosperity Campaign The Prosperity Campaign is the name we’ve given to our free tax filing project. United Way, in partnership with multiple other agencies and organizations throughout Tampa Bay, is proud to offer free tax preparation services at locations throughout the bay area. Each year we help thousands of people file their federal [...]

BY HANDSONTAMPABAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011

How much work can 2,000 volunteers do in one day? A lot, if you ask social service agencies and schools who participated in United Way’s Day of Caring in October. The volunteers were from companies such as Mosaic and Tech Data, Publix and Allstate, cities in both counties and from the Tampa Bay Rays. They [...]

BY HANDSONTAMPABAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011

United Way of Tampa Bay’s Day of Caring received news coverage on both sides of the bay last month. Fox 13, Channel 10 News, ABC Action News and the St. Petersburg Times’ tampabay.com covered the volunteers from Allstate who painted interior rooms at Brookwood. The Weekly Challenger and the St. Pete Bulletin Newspaper both ran [...]

BY HANDSONTAMPABAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Nancy Lamagna takes a break to smile for the camera. She was part of a group from the City of Clearwater who painted the Willa Carson Health and Wellness Center during the Day of Caring. The photo won the most votes on United Way of Tampa Bay’s Facebook page. Lisa Perkins was the winning photographer [...]