Nov. 22, 2022
CertaPro Painters in Hickory recently joined the Catawba County United Way's new initiative – Small Businesses Love Big.
This is an opportunity for small companies in Catawba County (50 employees or less) to invest back into their communities by supporting local non-profit programs.
Each participating company contributes $365 a year, which will be used to fund a second Catawba County United Way allocation process focused on…
News
Nov. 21, 2022
Broome Insurance in Hickory recently joined the Catawba County United Way's new initiative – Small Businesses Love Big.
This is an opportunity for small companies in Catawba County (50 employees or less) to invest back into their communities by supporting local non-profit programs.
Each participating company contributes $365 a year, which will be used to fund a second Catawba County United Way allocation process focused on local…
Nov. 14, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
No matter how large a non-profit or public agency’s staff is, each one will tell you without their volunteers their ability to help those in need would be greatly diminished.
So as a way to say thank you to all those who give so much, so selflessly every day, the Catawba County United Way recently hosted the annual Giving from the Heart (GFH) Volunteer Awards at The Heritage Barn in…
Oct. 27, 2022
Nothing Bundt Cakes in Hickory recently joined the Catawba County United Way's new initiative – Small Businesses Love Big.
This will be an opportunity for small companies in Catawba County (50 employees or less) to invest back into their communities.
Each participating company contributes $365 a year, which will be used to fund a second Catawba County United Way allocation process focused on supporting programs of local small…
Oct. 25, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
A record amount of monetary donations helped the Catawba County United Way (CCUW) extend the impact of its annual school supply drive this year.
The CCUW recently presented Catawba County Schools, Hickory Public Schools and Newton-Conover City Schools with a share of the more than $6,000 raised through August and September.
The monetary donations were led by the generous amount of $…
Oct. 18, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
By the time the first starter gun went off last Wednesday (Oct. 12), the rain had stopped at Southside Park in Newton, providing 500 cross country athletes from across the region the perfect weather to compete in the 29th annual John F. Hall Catawba County United Way Cross Country Invitational.
The event was re-named for John Hall this year (founder of the invitational) to honor his…
Oct. 10, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
Being part of a larger community outreach was the reason Hickory Real Estate Group recently joined the Catawba County United Way’s new Small Businesses Love Big initiative.
This initiative allows companies in Catawba County with 50 employees or less to invest back into their communities by supporting local non-profit programs.
“It just gives us an opportunity, as a small business, to…
Oct. 5, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
The Catawba Valley Insurance Agency in Hickory firmly believes in giving back to their community, which is why they recently became the newest member of the Catawba County United Way’s Small Businesses Love Big initiative (SBLB).
The SBLB allows companies in Catawba County with 50 employees or less to invest back into their community by supporting local non-profit programs.
Catawba Valley…
Oct. 3, 2022
RHF Investments, Inc., the parent company of Century Furniture, Hancock & Moore, Hickory Chair, Jessica Charles, Highland House Furniture, Maitland Smith and Cabot Wrenn is hosting a collection drive to benefit Florida residents impacted by Hurricane Ian.
Century Furniture will park a tractor trailer in the parking lot of Valley Hills Mall on Saturday, Oct. 8 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.).
The company will staff it with employee…
Sept. 28, 2022
By John Bailey
jbailey@ccunitedway.com
Brent McDonald, president of Tar Heel Wealth Management, believes in giving back and helping others any chance you get.
It’s the reason he and the rest of the company’s staff were excited to partner with the Catawba County United Way (CCUW) through its new Small Businesses Love Big initiative.
“There’s always more outreach that can be done and this is a good opportunity to help better the…