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West Alabama Young Leaders Awards
There is still time to submit nominations for United Way of West Alabama's 7th annual West Alabama Young Leader Awards. Please take a few minutes to nominate individuals aged 21-45, who go the extra mile to serve West Alabama through volunteerism, community service, corporate stewardship or government advocacy – and who inspire those around them to do the same.
Award winners will be recognized at the 7th Annual WAYLA event in 2023 (Embassy Suites, date TBD). They will receive the following:
- A commemorative plaque/award
- Name on a perpetual plaque at the United Way of West Alabama office
- $500 donation in their name to the West Alabama nonprofit of their choice
Submit your nominations via email: kenna@uwwa.org or by phone: (205)345-6640
Read for the Record 2022
On October 27, Success By 6 invites you to meet Nigel, his loving family and his supportive community as we read Nigel and the Moon. Join us as we honor diversity, celebrate where we come from and uplift essential workers in our communities.
Learn how you can get involved in this year's Read for the Record!
Help United Way of West Alabama Raise $4,375,000
Special thanks to everyone who attended the 2022 Campaign Kickoff Luncheon at the Bryant Conference Center. Led by our Campaign Chair, Jheovanny Gómez, we announced our campaign goal of $4,375,000!
The money raised by our campaign will strengthen education, health and income stability through our 26 local partner agencies.
Help us raise money for the community!
Dr. Guillermo Godoy
Joyce L Donley
Claire Friday
Jackie Wuska
Mr. Davis E. Richards
Chistopher Contakos, Jr.
Claude Edwards
Mr. Patrick Hargrove
Honorable & Mrs. R. Bernard Harwood, Jr.
Tao Chen Yeah & Paul Pecorino
Joe & Vickie Shuffield
Mr. Mark Tobin
Ms. Laurie A. Ballard
Mr. Tyler Barnes
Dr. Jason Bearden
Beth S. Bennett
Donald Benson
Ms. Lisa Birchfield
Candice Burge
Katie & Phillip Bush
Mr. Joel Byram
Theresa & Bryan Chandler
Jerelind & Randy Charles
Mr. Scott Clark
Tommy Clemmons
Mr. Jeffrey H. Colvin
Mr. Michael Crawford
Jeff Cull
Carolyn & Dennis Dahl
Michael and Vickie Davis
Temd R. Deason
Mr. P. J. Dickey
Lea Dowling
Ronald Dulek
Mr. Jimmy L. Duncan
Mr. William Duncan
Mr. Glenn A. Easterwood
Mr. James M. Emery
Mr. & Mrs. James Emory
Forrest Fitts
Mr. Elbert Gambel
Ms. Phyllis M. Gamble
Ms. Meredith Gardino
Mr. Scott Goodin
Mr. Heyward Gould
Tammy Leigh Graves
Mr. John W. Griffith III
Mr. & Mrs. William Groeschell
Ms. Karol B. Hagler
Mr. Thomas Hahn
Ms. Teresa Belthrop Hairston
Mr. Jason Halperin
Jack Ham
Angela Hamiter
Kenneth & Kristy Hayes
Daniel Hodges
Mr. Todd Holtet
Mr. Michael L. Hood
Ms. Anne Marie Horton
Mr. Kyle Jernigan
Ms. Lori Johnson
Kevin Jones
Mr. Steve Kellough
Mr. Mark Kelly
Vicki Kerr
Ms. Sandy Kornegay
Dr. & Mrs. Gary Lake III
Mr. Mickey Lambert
Lawrence Lavender
Mr. Jevon Lewis
& Mrs. Geoffrey Love
Dr. Louis Lucas
Mr. Chip Magner
Mr. Ryan Marks
Stephen Mason
Daniel McCroskey
Mr. & Mrs. Michael McInerney
Robert H. McKenzie
James E. McLean
Kevin McMahon
Dr. Robert O. Mellown
Mr. Steve Metz
Dr. Wendell Mew
Mr. Michael A. Mitchell
Mr. Dwight D. Moore
Mr. Jordan C. Morris
Mr. Russell J. Mumper
Dr. Joey Parker
Virginia & Sam Parks
Mr. Sloan Patrick
Dr. & Mrs. Robert Pieroni
Ms. Susan Poole
Ashley Pounds
Chipper Rabbitt
Mr. John T. Reagan
Adrienne & Luke Remmert
Robert P. Reynolds
Mark Richardson
James David Robertson
Alisa Robertson
Ms. Lorenza Royal
Kimberly Farnham Sartain
Cindy Savage
Chris Shinstock
Mr. Kevin Shipp
Ms. Yashika Y. Silvers
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Sittason
Mr. Michael I. Spearing
Mrs. Judy Spree
Mr. Tab Swann
Ms. Melanie Upton
Dr. Samuel Waits
Ms. Emily Walton
Jon Warner
Mr. Cade Warner
Susan Warner
Dr. Cynthia Warrick
Debbie & Sammy Watson
Bill Wells
Ms. Dana G. Whitt
Mr. Erich Wildgrube
Mike Williams
Michael Willingham
Mr. David Wilson
Mr. Butch Worley
Ms. Mary Kathy Yarbrough
Ms. Mary Rachel Aaron
Mr. Matthew & Beverly Abbott
Mr. Terrell L. Adams
Samuel Addy
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Ahlquist
Brian Alexander
Tamika Alexander
Ms. Jerolyn R. Allen
Mr. Barry Andress
Mr. Charles J. Arledge
Dr. Tosh Atkins
Mr. Denzel H. Atkins
Mr. Michael AuCoin
Donna Avant
Mr. Revis Ballard
Ms. Diane Beall
Mr. Jason Bearden
Ms. Debra A. Bell
Ms. LaDeidra M. Benison
Mr. Curry Bennett
Mr. Jack Bester III
Ail Bilgic
Ms. Teresa Blaylock
Mrs. Star Bloom
Ms. Christy Bobo
Robin Borrows
Ms. Brandie Bowden
Ms. Rose Boyd
Katie Boyer
Ms. Elva E. Bradley
Richjetta D. Branch
Charlye Brandon
Mrs. James R. Breth
Beth Brickman
Ms. Lisa Bridges
Ms. Jeri Lynn Brody
Diane & Brian Brooker
Ruth Brown
Deborah Brown
Mr. Rob Brown
Ms. Adrianne Brown
Mr. Terry Browning
JoAnn Brownlee
Mrs. Emily Bryant
Fred Budzius
Mr. Blake P. Burden
Mr. Paul Burkhalter
Ms. Dawn Burton
Mr. Joshua Butler
Mr. Ronald S. Cabiness
Mr. Marlin Caddell
Virginia Cade
Ms. Patricia Camp
Mr. Jason Cannon
Mrs. Susan Caples
Dr. & Mrs. William E. Carlisle
Mr. Michael Carr
Mr. Daniel Carter
Mr. Andre D. Carter
Jennifer Cassity
Ms. Judy B. Cearlock
Ms. Melanie Cevahir
Mr. & Mrs. Rickie Champion
Dr. Susan Carvalho Chumney
Mr. Eric Clay
Mr. George Andrew Cobb
Mrs. Susan G. Cochrane
Mr. James T. Cochrane
Libby Cochrane
Russ Cole
Mr. Matthew Cole
Ms. Mary Catherine Cole
Mr. Dustin Trent Collins
Ronnie Constant
Ms. Shelley Nicole Cooper
Mr. Chris Coppock
Susan & Brad Cork
William Cork
Suzanne Craft
Dr. Kathleen P. Cramer
Mr. Jeffrey Crissey
Mr. Darrell Croft
Mr. Hans L. Crouse
Ms. Veronica L. Curtis
Mr. Jon Custred
Joe Daffron
Mrs. Josephine Davis
Charleigh Bob Davis
Mr. Stephen Davis
Steven Deal
Mr. Thomas Dedrick
Ms. Sparkle M. Degraffenried
Ms. Jennifer Delbridge
Mr. Chase Delbridge
Mr. Austin T. Dement
Mr. Jon Dever
Stephanie Dillard
Yi Ding
Mr. Jarvis C. Dixon
Mr. Danny Dobbs
Mr. Joe Donald
Charles K. Dorsey
Ms. Marcia Doyle
Ms. Laura Duke
Jack & Amy Duncan
Mrs. Amy Duncan
Ms. Linda P. Eddins
Pheathur Edwards
Mr. Keven Ehinger
Ms. Lisa L. Evans
Ms. Haley Evans
Paige Thompson Fair
Ms. Lisa Y. Fancher
Ms. Emily Farris
Mr. Gary N. Faulkner
Mr. John Damon Ferguson
Mr. Robert W. Fikes
Ms. Angela Finnen
Ms. Brittany Floyd
Ms. Cheryl Kinard Fondren
Mr. Charles R. Fondren
Tony and Cheryl Fondren
Professor David M. Ford
Michael Forrest
Mrs. Caroline Fulmer
Andrew Gardino
Mr. Alfred G. Gardner
Margaret Garner
Lee & Jessica Garrison
Mr. Robert Giammartl
Ms. Shannon M. Gibson
Mr. Shawn E. Gilliam
Mr. Joey K. Glasgow
Mrs. Laura Glenn
Mr. David Glenn
Randy Glover
Mr. Kenneth S. Goins
Mr. Tim Golden
Mr. Lazaro Gonzalez
Mr. Kelvin Goodman
Julia & Jeff Goodwin
Brian M. Gray
Ms. Lynn Gray
Mr. Brandon Green
Laura & Robert Green
Kathy R. Grissom
Ms. Katherine R. Grissom
Dr. D. Charles Gross
Ms. Megan Gunter
Mr. David Hall
Ms. Amanda Hallman
Virpi Hamner
Elizabeth & Patrick Hamner
Mr. James A. Hans
Mr. Brandon Harbin
Mr. Jason C. Hardy
Mr. James L. Harris, Jr.
Bobby Harris
Mr. Bradley Harris
Mr. Chas Haun
Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Haun
Mr. Walter L. Hawkins
Mr. Charles Hawthorne
Mr. Josh Hayes
Mr. Gary Hearn
Mr. Max Heine
Mr. Billy Rex Henderson, Jr.
Ms. Faith Hendrix
Daniel Hester
Mr. Joshua Hinds
Mr. Darrin Hinton
Ms. MelAnie Bednarz Hoffmann
Ms. Rosalind A. Holloman
Jennifer Horn
Chass Horton
Mr. Jay A. Houser, Jr.
Ms. Doris Houston
Mr. & Mrs. Tom Houston
Marilyn & Ronald Houts
Ms. Kay Howell
Ms. Jenny Howton
Nancy Hubbard
Ms. Jacqueline S. Hudgins
Ms. Stephanie Hudson
Mr. Jerry S. Huffstutler
Mr. Darrell Hughey
Mr. John D. Humber
Mr. Drew Ingram
Brendaolyn Jackson
Mr. Andre C. Jackson
Ms. Laura Jackson
Mr. James Jaillet
Mr. Lawrence E. Johnson
Mr. Troy L. Johnson
Robby Johnson
Dennis T. Johnson
Michael "Mo" Johnson
Mr. Phillip Johnson
Mr. Scotty Johnson
Mr. Jesse Johnson
Mr. Richardson L. Johnson
Mr. Paul Johnson
Ms. Jacquie Johnson
Mr. Michael D. Johnson
Ronny Johnston
Carlene Jones
Mr. Creston L. Jones
Mrs. Shelley Jones
Jason M. Jones
Mr. Franklin G. Jones
Ms. Ruth Jones
Mr. Jarrod Jones
Mr. Kevin Jones
Mr. Scott Junkin
Kristi Kamplain
Mr. John Maxwell Karrh Jr.
Mr. Aaron Key
Ms. Stacie A. Kirkland
Lowell Kispert
Ms. Amber Klicker
Ms. Megean Knight
Ms. Stephanie M. Knox
Joel Lake
Mrs. Paige Lake
Steve & Gloria Lamon
Ms. Emily Lancaster
Mr. Richard Langford
Ms. Emily Larson
Mr. Edward E. Lawrence
Judy & Mike Lee
Mr. Alex Lee
Mr. Martin Leiter
Lou A. LeMaster
Mr. Jeffrey M. Lenahan
Mr. Christopher D. Leslie
Mr. Robert Lewis
Ms. April Lewis
Ms. Pamela Dianne Liebenberg
Dr. James J. Link
Mr. Caleb Little
John E Lochman
Ms. Anika Lodree
Cynthia & Gregory Long
Cynthia & Gregory Long
Ms. Marianne L. Magner
Julie A. Mann
Eric Mann
Morgan Mann
Dr. & Mrs. John A. Mantle
Ms. Carol S. Mapp
Jenny Marlowe
Ms. Noelle Marr
Mr. Joseph Marra
Robert Marshall
Ms. Valerie D. Marshall
Mr. Russell Martin
Mr. Andrew Mathewson
Phil Maughan
Mr. & Dr. Joe May
Tommy McCraw
Mr. William "Sonny" J. McDaniel
Ms. Barbara McGiboney
Mr. R. Allen McGiffert
Mr. Charles W. McKinney
Ms. Carol McKinzey
Mr. Douglas McLaurine
Mr. Don McLoud
Mr. Brent Medders
Mr. Chris Metz
Dr. & Mrs. John Miller
Ms. Lacy Miller
Ms. Frehley Miller
Mr. Jeremy Miller
Mr. Tyler Mills
Mr. Caleb Mitchell
Mr. Erik Montz
Mr. Kyle Moody
Mr. Charles Moore
Mr. Fernando Morales
Mr. Randy Munroe
Ms. Lianna Munroe
Tony Murphy
Ms. Rachel Neff
Jon Mark Newburn
Ms. Barbara A. Nichol
Mr. & Mrs. W. Gary Nichols
Mr. Steven W. Niven
Dr. & Mrs. George W. Nunn
Mr. Matthew Ochocki
Ms. Donna O'Connor
Mr. & Mrs. David Olive
Dr. & Mrs. Ronald T. Olivet
Ms. Whitney Oswalt
Ms. Olivia Outlaw
Mr. & Mrs. John A. Owens
Ms. Melissa Page
Ms. Edith Palmer
Ms. Laura Parker
Mr. Jackson Partlow
Mr. Brandon Patrick
Ms. Andrea Faith Patten
Ms. Judy R. Patterson
Mrs. Patricia A. Patton
Steven Paulos
Billy S. Peeks
Mr. Zachary Penn
Roger A. Perry
Mary Lou & Bill Petty
Nish Phillips
Mr. & Mrs. Jared Phillips
Ms. Dianne Pickren
Mr. Joe Pickren
Mr. Steve Pickren
Mr. Geoff Plott
Mr. Ellis Cromwell Ponder
Ms. Carolyn Pool
Fran & Thomas Powe
Glenn Powell
Mr. John A. Powell
Dena & Robert Prince
Ms. Julie Puckett
Adam Quilliams
Mr. John Rainey
Glen Randall
Ms. Patty Ratliff
James Raymond
Ms. Taylor Reed
Ms. Dolores B. Reeder
Mr. Daniel Alejandro Reyes
Mr. Steve Richardson
Mr. Mitchell B. Robbins
Mr. Lee Roberts III
Elliott Roberts
Mr. Ronald D. Robertson
Bartley Robertson
Judge Ward Daniel "Rob" Robertson
Bryan Robinson
Michelle Robinson
Ms. Dana Rocheck
Justin Roden
Dianne Rumanek
Ms. Kelsey Rush
Ms. Miry Ryan
Ms. Anne Saelens
Jennie M. Sanders
Mr. Eric Schaag
Mr. Andrew Scharfenberg, Jr.
John Schmitt
Mrs. Monique Scott
Mr. T. Keith Scott
Mr. Mike Scott
Ms. Rae R. Seals
Shannon Self
Mr. Elijah Sellers
Kathy Shaver-Wetzel
Ms. Lynn Shaw
Steve Shelton
Mr. Steve Shelton
Trenton Shepherd
Kathy Shepherd
Jan & John Sikes
Mr. John Sikes
Mr. Bert Sims
Mr. Stephen P. Slough
Mr. Ken Smelser
Kim B. Smith
Mr. Aubrey L. Smith
Ms. Anna Kay Springer
Stephen Stabler
Mr. Christopher Starnes
Mr. Rob Steward
Terry L. Stewart
Mr. Michael Stewart
Ms. Allie Stocking
Ms. Caitlynn Strickland
Mr. Dan W. Stringer
Mr. Richard Stroud
Mr. E. Clark Summerford
Mr. William Brent Sute
Mr. Jimmy Swindle
Sara Taylor
Casey A. Taylor
Mr. Michael C. Terry
Dr. & Mrs. Matthew Thom
Delshonda Thomas
Mr. James J. Thomas
Ms. Peggy Thomaston
Arthur Thompson
Robin Tidmore
Mr. Daniel T. Tidwell
Mr. Eric Tiefenthaler
Ms. Anna Tilley
Mr. Brody Townsend
Ms. Paige Toxey
Ms. Brittney Tuberville
Mr. Wayne C. Tuckerman
Ms. Natalie Tunnell
Todd Turner
Mr. Scott Turner
Mr. Alex Updike
Dr. John B. Vincent
Mr. Douglas L. Vines
Mr. Blake Vinson
Drew Wade
Mr. John Wade
Ms. Lisa Waldrop-Shattuck
Mr. Jonathan D. Walker
Mr. Terrell Walton
Dr. Grover M. Ward
Mr. Wilfred L. Warner
Casey Weatherly
Ms. Brittany Weaver
Dr. Jane A. Weida
Benjamin E. Welch
Mr. Matthew T. Westberry
Mr. Leon B. Weyer
Ms. Andrea L. Whetstone
Ms. Jessie Wilhite
Ms. Nikki Wilkerson
Mr. Alvin Williams
Mr. Boynell Williams
Mr. Lee Williams
Mr. James L. Williams Sr.
Ms. Rebecca Williamson
Mr. Eric Wilson, Sr.
Orman R. Wilson
Mr. Lance Wilson
Ms. Amanda Wilson
Sheril Wilson
Mr. Timothy Windham
Teresa Ellen Wise
Mr. Reginald Wise
Dustin Worley
Ms. McKensie Worley
Mr. Rodney D. Wright
David Wright
Ms. Amanda Yeager
Mrs. Mary Harmon Rountree Young
Mr. John C. Young
Mr. Rawad Zienni
Gregory S. Zimmerman