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Read the latest news and blog posts about the Albemarle Area United Way, our community impact, and how we strive to live united, every day.
8th Annual Bocce, Beer & Bites
A great day of camaraderie and good sportsmanship at the 2025 Bocce Ball Tournament. Elizabeth City, NC – Albemarle Area United Way will gather at Waterfront Park again this spring to hold its 8 th annual Bocce, Beer & Bites event. The event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This popular event, typically attracting 350 attendees, will enable up to 40 teams to compete in the double elimination bocce tournament consisting of 4-person
9 hours ago
Shining a Light on Generosity: The Impact of Berea Baptist Church as a CCC Donor
Discover how Berea Baptist Church’s partnership with CCC is transforming lives and amplifying community impact.
Nov 20, 2025
Help Neighbors in Need This November with the Community Care Collaborative
This November, help us keep hope alive.
CCC supports local families in crisis—and your gift can make all the difference.
Nov 4, 2025
Albemarle Area United Way honoring Jim & Katie Owens Keel Club Philanthropy Award
AAUW the honorees of our Keel Club Philanthropy Award James & Kathrine Owens
Sep 4, 2025
AAUW Welcomes New Executive Assistant
We are thrilled to welcome Jessica Olsen to the staff of Albemarle Area United Way. Jessica hails from Maine and spent 7 years in...
Aug 22, 2025
Andy & Karin Montero Honored with 5th Annual Philanthropy Award
Pictured with Andy & Karin Montero are Bill Blake, AAUW Executive Director and Tammy Sawyer, AAUW Board Chair. On Thursday, November 21,...
Nov 22, 2024
Special $25k Grant Announced
Albemarle Area United Way offers special $25,000 grant to alleviate Elderly Homelessness Northeast NC – Albemarle Area United Way has...
Aug 30, 2024
Community Care Collaborative Hires New Leader & Celebrates 4 yrs
The Albemarle Area United Way recognized a significant milestone this month as the Community Care Collaborative (CCC) celebrated its 4th...
Oct 26, 2023
Hurricane Relief Fund
Donate now to help your friends and neighbors in need. Albemarle Area United Way is a continued resource for many of it's rural NENC...
Sep 21, 2023
AAUW continues to Grow!
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Lorri Barrett to the AAUW family. Lorri most recently served as the Executive Director of...
Sep 11, 2023
Investing nearly $1 million in our community!
Albemarle Area United Way recently unveiled at our annual luncheon meeting that we are investing $921,712 in our 9-county service area...
Aug 22, 2023
Aloha! Anela Tory joins AAUW
Director of Community Engagement & Agency Relations Born and raised on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, Anela recently relocated to Elizabeth...
Jan 18, 2023
May 11, 2022
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Feb 13, 2021
Let's Celebrate the Season of Giving
The season of giving is upon us! Let's take some time to give thanks to those who have touched our lives or the lives of others.
Nov 17, 2020
2020 Day of Caring: How Will YOU Make a Difference?
Friday, September 18, 2020 is #DayofCaring! This year, given the impact of COVID-19, we know that #DayofCaring may look a little...
Sep 1, 2020
AAUW finishes out Spirit Week with Girls Scouts of the Colonial Coast as Partner Agency of the Year
Albemarle Area United Way’s record-setting 2020 campaign allowed the nonprofit to nearly double the amount of money it will share with...
Aug 21, 2020
2019 Campaign Shatters Record! Publix is Part of the Reason
Albemarle Area United Way’s 2020 campaign didn’t just break the nonprofit’s previous fundraising record — it shattered it. The AAUW...
Aug 20, 2020
Virtual Spirit Week kicks off with Albemarle Hopeline winning Spirit of Community Award
The Albemarle United Way kicked off its annual Spirit Week Tuesday by presenting Albemarle Hopeline with its Spirit of Community Award....
Aug 19, 2020
AAUW Position Statement
WE MUST ACT Albemarle Area United Way has long believed that Live United means fighting for the hopes, dreams, and rights of all people....
Aug 18, 2020
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