United Way of Washington County, MS

04/28/2026

United Way Washington County, MS is thrilled to recognize Harlow's Casino Resort & Spa as our TOP Employee Campaign for 2025-2026! Their amazing team presented a check for $18,494.33 — and took home the plaque to prove they earned it!

Thank you to the leadership team and employees at Harlow's who gave, encouraged, and made this campaign such a success. Your generosity directly impacts the lives of your neighbors right here in Washington County. We are so proud and grateful for your continued partnership!

04/06/2026

100 Black Men of the Mississippi Delta and O'Bannon High School Student-Athletes Complete First UWHI Home Rehabilitation of 2026.

https://www.unitedwayofwashingtoncounty.com/uwwc-news/united-way-housing-initiative-kicks-off-another-year-of-community-service

03/27/2026

Passing the Gavel!
A special moment as our incoming 2026 Board President, Katherine Shamoon , presents Past President Kim Dowdy with her engraved gavel in recognition of her outstanding leadership in 2025.

Kim, your dedication and service to United Way of Washington County Mississippi and the communities we serve has meant the world to us. Thank you for a tremendous year!

We are excited for what's ahead under Katherine's leadership. The best is yet to come!

03/27/2026

Dine Out & Make a Difference!
Our partner agency, American Red Cross Northwest Mississippi, is hosting Dine for Disaster Relief now through March 28th! Participating restaurants across Mississippi and Alabama are donating a portion of their sales directly toward disaster relief in our communities.
Can't dine out? Check out their silent auction full of great items — every dollar helps!
Together, we can help the Red Cross respond to the nearly 70,000 disasters they assist with every year.
Find participating restaurants, bid on auction items, and more:
https://www.redcross.org/local/al-ms/about-us/news-events/events/dining-for-disaster-relief.html

YOU can help us respond to crises. Participating restaurants will be donating a portion of their sales to the North Mississippi chapter of the American Red Cross. Proceeds will be used to help the American Red Cross to provide disaster relief assistance to members of this community and communities n...