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# United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County

Our mission is to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting people and resources.

## Posts

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- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Announces FY 2026-2027 Grant Recipients](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2026/06/19/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-announces-fy-2026-2027-grant-recipients/) - Announcement of FY 2026-2027 Grant Recipients United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Invests in the LOU Community to Create a Brighter Future United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County’s Board of Directors has approved the organization’s fiscal year 2026-2027 grant awards, with $220,000 awarded to eligible applicants serving the Lafayette-Oxford-University community. UWOLC will support 23 local programs and
- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Seeks Proposals for FY 2026-2027 Grant Cycle](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2026/02/10/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-seeks-proposals-for-fy-2026-2027-grant-cycle/) - Invitation for FY 2026-2027 Grant Applications United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Seeks Proposals for FY 2026-2027 Grant Cycle Oxford, Mississippi, February 10, 2026 Due to the generous support of its donors, United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County will once again invest in local programs and initiatives that promote youth opportunity, healthy community, financial security and
- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Awards Grants to Support Disaster Relief and Recovery](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2026/03/09/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-awards-grants-to-support-disaster-relief-and-recovery/) - United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Awards Grants to Support Disaster Relief and Recovery United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Awards Grants to Support Disaster Relief and Recovery Oxford, Mississippi, March 9, 2026 United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County recently approved a grant award to Community Church Oxford to support disaster relief and recovery efforts in Lafayette County,
- [Eathen Rainey Named 2025 United Way Board Member of the Year](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2026/03/02/eathen-rainey-named-2025-united-way-board-member-of-the-year/) - Eathen Rainey Named 2025 United Way Board Member of the Year Eathen Rainey Named 2025 United Way Board Member of the Year Oxford, Mississippi, February 26, 2026 United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has named Eathen Rainey as the recipient of its 2025 Board Member of the Year Award. Rainey, assistant vice president at BankPlus, has
- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Announces FY 2025-2026 Grant Recipients](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2025/06/18/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-announces-fy-2025-2026-grant-recipients/) - Announcement of FY 2025-2026 Grant Recipients United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Invests in the LOU Community to Produce Positive Outcomes for Local Residents United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County’s Board of Directors has approved the organization’s fiscal year 2025-2026 grant awards, with $170,000 awarded to eligible applicants serving the Lafayette-Oxford-University community. The UWOLC will support
- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Seeks Proposals for FY 2025-2026 Grant Cycle](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2025/01/31/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-seeks-proposals-for-fy-2025-2026-grant-cycle/) - Invitation for FY 2025-2026 Grant Applications United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Seeks Proposals for FY 2025-2026 Grant Cycle Due to the generous support of its donors, United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County will once again invest in local programs and initiatives that improve health, advance education, promote financial stability and meet basic needs throughout the
- [Doug Odom Named 2024 United Way Board Member of the Year](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2025/01/31/doug-odom-named-2024-united-way-board-member-of-the-year/) - 2024 UWOLC Board Member of the Year Doug Odom Named 2024 UWOLC Board Member of the Year United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has named Doug Odom as the recipient of its 2024 Board Member of the Year Award. Odom, business analyst at mTrade, has been a member of the UWOLC Board of Directors since
- [United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Announces FY 2024-2025 Grant Recipients](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2024/06/26/united-way-of-oxford-lafayette-county-announces-fy-2024-2025-grant-recipients/) - Announcement of FY 2024-2025 Grant Recipients United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Invests in the LOU Community to Produce Positive Outcomes for Local Residents The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Board of Directors has approved the organization’s fiscal year 2024-2025 grant awards, with $200,000 awarded to eligible applicants serving the Lafayette-Oxford-University community. The UWOLC will
- [Chris Dicus Named United Way Board Member of the Year](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2023/12/22/chris-dicus-named-united-way-board-member-of-the-year/) - Photo Caption: Charlotte Dicus, 2023 UWOLC Board Member of the Year Chris Dicus, UWOLC Executive Director Kurt Brummett, and UWOLC Board Member and Vice President for Community Impact Dr. Alice Steimle Chris Dicus Named United Way Board Member of the Year The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has named Chris Dicus as the recipient of

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- [Home](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/) - The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County's mission is to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting people and resources. In carrying out our mission, we work hand in hand with our donors, partners, volunteers, and advocates to make a significant impact throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. Every contribution makes a meaningful difference and no amount is too small to make a significant impact.
- [Resources for Our Grant Recipients](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/recipients/) - Resources for Our Grant Recipients If you are one of our grant recipients, please check this page on a regular basis. FY 2025-2026 Grant Award Documentation: Click on the links below for Microsoft Word versions of the FY 2025-2026 Mid-Year Report, which is due January 31, 2026, and the FY 2025-2026 Year-End Report, which
- [Grant Awards](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/awards/) - Grant Awards United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) Board of Directors has awarded $220,000 in grant funding for fiscal year (FY) 2026-2027. The grant awards advance UWOLC's mission to improve lives and meet community needs throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. UWOLC will provide support to 23 local programs and initiatives as part of its
- [CASA of North Mississippi](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/casa/) - CASA of North Mississippi Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of North Mississippi is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children through the development and support of court-sanctioned, community-based programs that provide trained and supervised volunteers. In doing so, the agency supplies trained volunteers to advocate for the
- [Funded Programs](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/funded-programs/) - Funded Programs YOUTH OPPORTUNITY Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to LOU Barksdale Club members in first through third grade to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression as well as decrease the achievement gap as the agency seeks to ensure every child reads to grade
- [Programs](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/programs/) - Funded Programs YOUTH OPPORTUNITY Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to LOU Barksdale Club members in first through third grade to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression as well as decrease the achievement gap as the agency seeks to ensure every child reads to
- [Program Partners](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/program-partners/) - Program Partners YOUTH OPPORTUNITY Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to LOU Barksdale Club members in first through third grade to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression as well as decrease the achievement gap as the agency seeks to ensure every child reads to grade
- [Partners](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/partners/) - Program Partners YOUTH OPPORTUNITY Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to LOU Barksdale Club members in first through third grade to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression as well as decrease the achievement gap as the agency seeks to ensure every child reads to grade
- [FY 2025-2026 Funded Programs](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/programs-fy-25-26/) - Funded Programs YOUTH OPPORTUNITY 2nd Chance MS’s Oxford School District Future Leaders of Tomorrow program provides scholarships for healthcare-related certificates to lower-income high school seniors who display the attitude and aptitude to continue their education in preparation for their future. Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring
- [Five Horizons Health Services](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/five-horizons-health-services/) - Five Horizons Health Services Five Horizons Health Services is a community-based nonprofit organization providing HIV/STI services and case management throughout Alabama and Mississippi. It works to promote healthy, compassionate, and educated communities through medical care, prevention education, supportive services, advocacy, and research ensuring access to care for those who face barriers presented by poverty,
- [Natchez Trace Council, Scouting America](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/boy-scouts/) - Natchez Trace Council, Scouting America The Natchez Trace Council, Scouting America prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps support the agency's Scouting Outreach program, which provides accessible, high-quality youth development opportunities
- [FY 21-22 Funded Programs](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-21-22-funded-programs/) - FY 21-22 Funded Programs EDUCATION Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi'sProject Learn: Making the Most of Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to LOU Barksdale Club members in first through third grade in order to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression as well as decrease the achievement gap. Gordon Community &
- [Yoknapatawpha Arts Council](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/yoknapatawpha-arts-council/) - Yoknapatawpha Arts Council The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council works to provide access to the arts that are reflective of the community through a diverse offering of artistic, cultural and educational opportunities. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps fund the agency's ArtRx Lafayette program, which partners the agency with local mental health clinicians and community health care
- [End It For Good](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/end-it-for-good/) - End It For Good End It For Good is a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the way addiction and drug use are addressed in Mississippi and across the country. Its mission is to raise awareness around health-centered approaches to drug policy, highlighting the profound benefits of treatment over incarceration for individuals struggling with addiction.
- [Sleep in Heavenly Peace](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/sleep-in-heavenly-peace/) - Sleep in Heavenly Peace Sleep in Heavenly Peace's mission is to ensure "No kid sleeps on the floor in our town." The organization's 380 chapters have built and delivered 350,000 beds for kids without them. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps fund the agency's Building and Delivering Beds program, which aims to ensure that
- [Who We Are](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/who-we-are/) - Who We Are About Us Our local United Way team includes our amazing donors, partners, volunteers, and advocates who selflessly give of themselves for the betterment of Oxford and Lafayette County. Since its inception, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has promoted the wellbeing of the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community through giving, volunteerism, and advocacy. Originally
- [United Way Board of Directors](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/board-of-directors/) - Board of Directors Executive Committee/Officers Danielle King, PresidentAlice Steimle, President-ElectJanet Dickens, Vice President for Finance/TreasurerRachel Sledge, SecretaryDoug Odom, VP for Community ImpactDaniel Barfield, Vice President for CampaignsEathen Rainey, Vice President for CampaignsPam Swain, Vice President for CommunicationsPremalatha Balachandran, Past PresidentKurt Brummett, Executive Director Board of Directors Premalatha Balachandran, University of MississippiDaniel Barfield, Barfield Wealth
- [UWOLC Board of Directors](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/board/) - Board of Directors Executive Committee/Officers Danielle King, PresidentAlice Steimle, President-ElectJanet Dickens, Vice President for Finance/TreasurerRachel Sledge, SecretaryDoug Odom, VP for Community ImpactDaniel Barfield, Vice President for CampaignsEathen Rainey, Vice President for CampaignsPam Swain, Vice President for CommunicationsPremalatha Balachandran, Past PresidentKurt Brummett, Executive Director Board of Directors Premalatha Balachandran, University of MississippiDaniel Barfield, Barfield
- [Double Decker Arts Festival VIP Package Raffle](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/decker/) - Double Decker Arts Festival VIP Package Raffle Congratulations to Sherry Felker from Grenada for being this year's raffle winner, and thank you to all of the amazing individuals who purchased tickets! You are all VIPs in our view, and we appreciate you so very much!
- [Little Free Pantries & Local Food Pantries](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/pantries/) - Little Free Pantries & Local Food Pantries Click or tap here to download a list of local food pantries and little free pantries. Click or tap here to learn more about food-related resources for residents of Lafayette County, Mississippi.
- [Paddle Against Diabetes Pickleball Tournament](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/bonner/) - Paddle Against Diabetes Pickleball Tournament The registration deadline for the tournament has passed. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact Zanashia Hawkins via email at znhawkin@go.olemiss.edu. Paddle Against Diabetes Pickleball TournamentAvent Park Pickleball Courts120 Park Drive | Oxford, MS 38655Sunday, April 12, 20262:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.The funds raised
- [Faith Planters](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/faith-planters/) - Faith Planters Faith Planters provides resources to youth to expand exposure to potential educational as well as career goals and aspirations. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps fund the organization's Youth Mentoring and Mobile Clothes Closet programs. The agency's Youth Mentoring program targets youth from Oxford School District and Lafayette County School District with
- [Grant Opportunities](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/opportunities/) - Grant Opportunities Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Funding Cycle United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) funds programs and community coalitions that promote youth opportunity, healthy community, financial security, and community resiliency throughout Lafayette County, Mississippi. Application materials associated with the UWOLC's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 funding cycle are listed below. Call for Proposals & Community Investment
- [UWOLC Disaster Response Page for Winter Storm Fern](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/response/) - UWOLC Disaster Response Page for Winter Storm Fern United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has created this page to provide information on disaster response activities associated with Winter Storm Fern. In addition, please visit our Facebook page as we regularly share disaster-related posts via that platform as well. NOTE: While we try to keep information
- [UWOLC Disaster Relief & Recovery Fund](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/disaster/) - UWOLC Disaster Relief & Recovery Fund  The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Disaster Relief & Recovery Fund supports disaster relief and recovery efforts. Contributions to the fund are tax deductible as United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and no goods or services will be received in return for donations.
- [Invest in the LOU Community](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/invest/) - Invest in the LOU Community There are several ways you can give in order to promote youth opportunity, healthy community, financial security, and community resiliency throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. Every contribution is an investment in the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community that yields incredible returns as no gift is too small to make a meaningful
- [Psychology Training and Evaluation Center](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/ptec/) - Psychology Training and Evaluation Center Psychology Training and Evaluation Center (PTEC) provides essential psychological services to the North Mississippi community, with an emphasis on meeting the needs of children and underserved populations. Using evidence-based techniques and practices, the Center’s services include diagnostic assessments, individual consultations, support groups, and therapy. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County
- [Finances](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/finances/) - Finances United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County strives to be as transparent as possible with our donors, volunteers, and the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community as a whole. Please see the links below to access our most recent annual financial statements and IRS Form 990s. Annual Financial Statements 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017
- [LOU Community Resources](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/resources/) - LOU Community Resources Find Assistance in Lafayette County Resources for Grant Award Recipients Information on Volunteer Opportunities
- [Find Assistance in Lafayette County](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/assistance/) - Find Assistance in Lafayette County If you live in Lafayette County and are in need of assistance to help pay your rent, mortgage, and/or utilities, the primary agencies to call are: LIFT, Inc: 662-238-6222LIFT, Inc. serves as the designated community action agency for Lafayette County.Interfaith Compassion Ministry: 662-281-1002Interfaith Compassion Ministry serves as a primary
- [Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/campaign/) - Campaign Help Us Make a Difference Within Our Wonderful Community! United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) cannot invest in productive programs and impactful initiatives throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community without the generous support of our amazing donors and sponsors. The tremendous generosity exhibited by so many individuals, organizations, businesses, and other entities enables our
- [Cadence Bank Community Advisory Council Meeting](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/cac/) - Cadence Bank Community Advisory Council Meeting United Way of Oxford-Lafayete County FY 2025-2026 Summary Sheet: PDF | Website Cadence Bank Community Advisory Council: SWOT Analysis Google Document  Spreadsheet Download: Google Sheets | Microsoft Excel Zillow Housing Market Overviews: Lafayette County | Oxford
- [Staff](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/staff/) - Staff Kurt Brummett joined United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) as its executive director in December 2016 and helps advance the organization's mission to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting people and resources as it promotes youth opportunity, healthy community, financial security, and community resiliency throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. UWOLC works
- [Attribution](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/attribution/) - This site has been created with the help of many different people and companies.This site was built on a powerful, Inspirations based web builder called BoldGrid. It is running on WordPress, the most popular content management software online today. Web hosting support is provided by DreamHost. Additional functionality provided by: WP Canvas - Gallery
- [Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon Information](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/kick-off/) - Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon Information United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County looks forward to kicking off its 2025-2026 campaign at the Oxford Conference Center at noon on Wednesday, October 1, 2025! Author and retired University of Mississippi Dean of Students, Sparky Reardon, will be the keynote speaker for our 2025 Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon, Presented by Baptist
- [Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon Sponsorship Sheet](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/luncheon/) - Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon Sponsorship Opportunities Loading…
- [Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon RSVP Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/rsvp/) - Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon RSVP Form Loading…
- [Crosstown Classic: Support the Dores](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/dores/) - Crosstown Classic: Support the Dores
- [Crosstown Classic: Support the Chargers](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/chargers/) - Crosstown Classic: Support the Chargers
- [Crosstown Classic United Way Challenge](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/crosstown/) - Crosstown Classic United Way Challenge Oxford Chargers, Lafayette Commodores and United Way Team Up for Crosstown Classic Oxford & Lafayette join forces for a worthwhile cause on Friday, September 12th As part of the annual football rivalry between the Lafayette Commodores and Oxford Chargers, United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has once again teamed up
- [North Mississippi Kidney Foundation](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/nmkf/) - North Mississippi Kidney Foundation The North Mississippi Kidney Foundation provides individuals on life-saving dialysis with need-based assistance for expenses related to medications, transportation, and emergency financial needs. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps support the agency's Patient Assistance program, which provides individuals on life-saving dialysis with the aforementioned need-based assistance. Contact Information: Keith Spotts308
- [What We Do](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/what-we-do/) - What We Do From advancing youth opportunity, health, and financial security to strengthening local resilience, United Way of Oxford Lafayette County (UWOLC) promotes a future where every person in our community can reach their full potential. In carrying out our mission to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting people and resources, UWOLC partners
- [Mission, Values, & Principles](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/mission/) - Mission, Values, & Principles Our Mission: United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County’s mission is to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting people and resources. We mobilize the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community to action so all can thrive. Our strength arises from being connective, responsive, and scalable as we promote youth opportunity, healthy community, financial
- [Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/three-rivers/) - Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides senior citizens with needed services and benefits that will improve their quality of life and help them maintain their independence as well as live their lives with dignity and security. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps support the agency's Home-Delivered
- [Oxford-Lafayette Fuller Center for Housing](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fuller-center/) - Oxford-Lafayette Fuller Center for Housing Oxford-Lafayette Fuller Center for Housing operates primarily within the limits of Oxford and Lafayette County as it works to construct affordable housing with sponsors and volunteers from the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. Low-income families selected for home ownership contribute at least 500 hours of "sweat equity" and assume all responsibility
- [Interfaith Compassion Ministry](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/interfaith-compassion-ministry/) - Interfaith Compassion Ministry Interfaith Compassion Ministry (ICM) assists individuals and families through crisis situations by providing for their basic needs such as food, shelter, utilities, medications, and transportation. ICM is our community’s primary agency that assists homeless people by providing counseling, temporary housing, food, and stabilization in new living arrangements. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County
- [Doors of Hope Transition Ministries](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/doors-of-hope/) - Doors of Hope Transition Ministries Doors of Hope Transition Ministries guides homeless families and at-risk homeless families with minor children towards self-reliance and stability through a holistic, individualistic approach that includes life-skills training, mentoring, and supportive housing. Clients receive intensive and comprehensive case management services and the family is able to stay together. United
- [Special Olympics Mississippi Area IV](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/special-olympics/) - Special Olympics Mississippi Area IV Special Olympics Mississippi Area IV provides year-round sports training and athletic competition opportunities, health programming, and community inclusion activities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The agency's programming offers opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship.
- [North MS Exchange Family Center](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/exchange-club/) - North MS Exchange Family Center The North Mississippi Exchange Family Center improves the quality of life for at-risk families by breaking the cycle of child abuse and neglect through prevention, intervention, and educational services as well as replace abusive behavior with effective skills for responsible parenting in the areas of child abuse, teen pregnancy, and
- [Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/family-crisis-services/) - Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi assists and supports victims of violent crime and strengthens as well as stabilizes families. The agency provides 24-hour crisis intervention, counseling, education, legal advocacy, and referral services for victims of child abuse and sexual assault as well as friends and family of homicide
- [Leap Frog Program](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/leap-frog/) - Leap Frog Program Leap Frog Program is an after-school tutoring and enrichment program that provides a nurturing environment in which “at-risk” first, second, and third grade students can develop and enhance necessary skills for academic success, build productive, ongoing relationships with adults, and improve their self-esteem. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps support Leap
- [Lafayette County Literacy Council](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lafayette-county-literacy-council/) - Lafayette County Literacy Council The Lafayette County Literacy Council (LCLC) is a nonprofit, community-based agency founded in 1996 to promote the importance of literacy for both children and adults. The agency’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Oxford and Lafayette County through literacy and reading. United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/bgcnms/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi is to inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens utilizing core programs and partnerships that focus on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles.
- [2nd Chance MS](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/2nd-chance-ms/) - 2nd Chance MS The mission of 2nd Chance MS is to raise awareness and funds for adult education and vocational skill training programs for lower-income adults in Mississippi, and provide support to the lower-income adults participating in such programs, for the purpose of helping these adults get and keep a good, stable, non-minimum-wage-earning job.
- [Oxford School District Campaign Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/osd/) - Oxford School District Campaign Page United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is blessed to partner with Oxford School District (OSD) to improve lives and meet needs throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. The funds raised by OSD support local programs and initiatives such as the Leap Frog Program, Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi,
- [Ole Miss Men's Basketball Raffle Package](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/olemissmbb/) - Ole Miss Men's Basketball Raffle Package Congratulations to our Ole Miss Men's Basketball raffle winner, Jeff Clay of Oxford! We always are grateful to partner with our friends from Ole Miss Men's Basketball to make a significant impact in our community!
- [The Grove Collective Raffle Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/thegrovecollective/) - Congratulations to our inaugural Grove Collective raffle winner, Chase Buchanan of Oxford! Please check back soon for our next raffle with our incredible friends from The Grove Collective!
- [University of Mississippi United Way Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/um/) - University of Mississippi United Way Campaign United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) proudly partners with the University of Mississippi to improve lives as well as meet community needs by uniting people and resources. The funds raised through the University of Mississippi's United Way campaign help support local programs and coalitions that improve health, advance education,
- [2024 Egg Bowl Raffle Package](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/egg/) - 2024 Egg Bowl Raffle Package Congratulations to Diana Richardson from Oxford for winning four tickets to see Ole Miss take on Mississippi State in the 2024 Egg Bowl! We appreciate Diana and all of our other ticket buyers for helping our organization advance its mission to improve lives and meet community needs by uniting
- [The Salvation Army](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/salvation-army/) - The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is a nonprofit organization that seeks to show the love of Christ by extending a hand to those in need. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County funds the agency's Utility Payment Assistance Program, which seeks to relieve the burden of non-housing costs for Lafayette County residents in need
- [Volunteer](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) seeks to understand our community's needs; work in partnership to implement effective strategies to address those needs; mobilize resources to support those strategies; and build awareness of our community's strengths, challenges, and resources. In doing so, our organization promotes volunteerism, advocacy, and giving within Oxford and Lafayette
- [Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 41](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/efsp41/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 41 LAFAYETTE COUNTY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM Lafayette County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). Lafayette County has been chosen
- [Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 40](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/efsp40/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 40 LAFAYETTE COUNTY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM Lafayette County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). Lafayette County has been chosen
- [Lafayette County School District Campaign Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lcsd/) - Lafayette County School District Campaign Page The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to partner with the Lafayette County School District (LCSD) in order to improve lives and meet needs throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. The funds raised by LCSD will support local programs and organizations such as The Leap Frog Program,
- [Oxford School District Campaign - Online Donation Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/osd-donation/) - Oxford School District Online Donation Form
- [Oxford School District Campaign - Pledge Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/osd-pledge/) - Oxford School District Campaign - Online Pledge Form
- [Lafayette County School District Campaign - Donation Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lcsd-donation/) - Lafayette County School District Online Donation Form
- [Lafayette County School District Campaign - Pledge Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lcsd-pledge/) - Lafayette County School District Online Pledge Form
- [Parking](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/parking/)
- [Donate](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/donate/) - Donate
- [Lovepacks](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lovepacks/) - Lovepacks Lovepacks provides students in need at Oxford School District and Lafayette County School District with food over weekends and holidays throughout the academic year when they do not have access to breakfast and lunch at school. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps fund the organization's Pack the Pantry program which aims to
- [The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/pantry/) - The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County ministers to the emergency and short-term food needs of local low-income residents by supplying food to eligible clients on Wednesday (under the age of 65) and Thursday (65 and older) mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Contact Information: The
- [Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lcopl/) - Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library The Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library (LCOPL) is a gathering place that supports education, encourages lifelong learning, inspires collaboration, and sparks community transformation. One of its key goals is to provide the services and resources to succeed in school. The United Way of Oxford & Lafayette County
- [The Ole Miss Experience Egg Bowl Raffle Package](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/experience/) - The Ole Miss Experience Egg Bowl Raffle Package Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets for the amazing Ole Miss Experience Egg Bowl raffle package that an anonymous donor so generously donated to make a difference in our community! Also, thank you to Bryan Mathis and The Ole Miss Experience for partnering with us on
- [Give](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/give/) - Give Girl Scouts Heart of the South builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. By providing real-world opportunities for girls in grades K-12, girls learn and practice leadership skills DONATE BY CHECK There are several ways you can give in order to advance health, education, and financial stability
- [University of Mississippi Online Donation Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/olemiss/) - University of Mississippi Online Donation Page
- [United Way Worldwide](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/united-way-worldwide/) - United Way Worldwide The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to be a member of the United Way Worldwide (UWW) network. While UWOLC's focus is on the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community and raising as well as investing money locally, our membership in the UWW network provides access to opportunities and resources from around the world. United
- [FY 22-23 Award Announcement](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-22-23-award-announcement/) - FY 2022-2023 Award Announcement UWOLC Invests in LOU Community Through Meaningful Contributions OXFORD, Miss., May 26, 2022 – The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) recently approved its fiscal year (FY) 2022-2023 grant recipients, with $210,000 awarded to local programs and initiatives serving the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. Through investments such as grant awards and other meaningful
- [Ten Reasons to Give](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/ten-reasons-to-give/) - Ten Reasons to Give 10. It's a write-off That’s right. Your donation to the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County is tax deductible as long as no items, goods, or services are received in return. You have to love that. 9. You are not alone Giving to the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County is a powerful
- [ProMatura United Way Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/promatura/) - ProMatura United Way Campaign Pledge Form (PDF): Payroll Deduction, Check, Bank Draft, Etc.Online Donation Form: Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, & Apple PayThe United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to partner with ProMatura to make a meaningful difference throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. ProMatura's United Way campaign supports several local programs and organizations such as
- [ProMatura Online Donation Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/promatura-donation/) - ProMatura Online Donation Page
- [History](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/history/) - History Since its inception, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) has promoted the wellbeing of the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community through giving, volunteerism, and advocacy. Originally incorporated as the United Fund in 1970, the UWOLC joined the United Way network in 1975 and has served as a unifying force by bringing individuals, organizations, businesses, and public entities together
- [Gordon Community & Cultural Center](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/gordon-center/) - Gordon Community & Cultural Center Gordon Community & Cultural Center, Inc. serves the citizens of Lafayette County by providing educational programs for youth in the form of its Abbeville School Educational Summer Enrichment Camp and for adults by providing legal clinics, job opportunities, and career development through the 20/20 Vision Trade School. The United Way
- [Good Food for Oxford Schools](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/gfos/) - Good Food for Oxford Schools Good Food for Oxford Schools leverages farm-to-school principles to bring local produce into school cafeterias that serve more cooked-from-scratch and fresh menu items, creating district-wide healthy changes while also educating students and their families on the importance of eating well for a healthier lifestyle. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County previously
- [Give | Volunteer | Advocate](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/give-volunteer-advocate/) - Give | Volunteer | Advocate There are several ways you can give in order to advance health, education, and financial stability throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. Every contribution is an investment in the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community and makes a significant impact as no gift is too small to make a meaningful difference. DONATE BY CHECK
- [Girl Scouts Heart of the South](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/girl-scouts/) - Girl Scouts Heart of the South Girl Scouts Heart of the South builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. By providing real-world opportunities for girls in grades K-12, girls learn and practice leadership skills, explore new interests, gain positive values, access life-changing adventures, and make community contributions. The
- [FY 21-22 Program Partners](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-21-22-program-partners/) - FY 21-22 Program Partners In fiscal year (FY) 2021-2022, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County invested in health, education, income, and basic needs programs run by the following partners. To learn more about the programs the identified partners implemented throughout FY 2021-2022, please click here. To learn about our program partners for FY 2020-2021, please click here. Boys
- [FY 20-21 Funded Programs](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-20-21-funded-programs/) - FY 20-21 Funded Programs EDUCATION Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi's Power Hour program provides homework and tutoring assistance to Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) Barksdale Club members in first through third grade in order to improve reading proficiency and on-time grade progression. Gordon Community & Cultural Center, Inc. seeks to prevent summer learning loss among rising first
- [FY 20-21 Program Partners](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-20-21-program-partners/) - FY 20-21 Program Partners In fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County invested in health, education, income, and basic needs programs run by the following partners. To learn more about the programs the identified partners implemented throughout FY 2020-2021, please click here. Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi The Boys & Girls Clubs
- [FY 21-22 Award Announcement](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fy-21-22-award-announcement/) - FY 2021-2022 Award Announcement The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) recently announced its fiscal year (FY) 2021-2022 grant recipients, with $210,000 awarded to local programs and initiatives serving the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. Through investments such as grant awards and other meaningful contributions, the UWOLC advances its mission to improve lives and meet community needs
- [FNB Oxford United Way Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fnb/) - FNB Oxford United Way Campaign FNB Oxford Online Pledge Form (Payroll Deduction, Check, Cash, Etc.)FNB Oxford Online Donation Form (Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, & Apple Pay) The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to partner with FNB Oxford to make a meaningful difference throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. FNB Oxford's United Way campaign supports
- [FNB Oxford Online Donation Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fnb-donation/) - FNB Oxford Online Donation Page
- [FNB Oxford Online Pledge Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/fnb-pledge/) - FNB Oxford Online Pledge Form
- [Oxford Community Market](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/oxcm/) - Oxford Community Market Oxford Community Market fosters community bonds, strengthens local economies, educates consumers, promotes better health, and improves access to fresh, healthy, local, and sustainable goods for all citizens, including those traditionally underserved. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County helps support the organization's Fresh Food for Everyone program, which builds skills and knowledge for
- [North MS Rural Legal Services](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/nmrls/) - North Mississippi Rural Legal Services North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (NMRLS) provides free, civil services to ensure that poor, elderly, and disabled Mississippians have equal access to justice. NMRLS is the only non-profit that provides free full-service legal services in north Mississippi. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has previously supported the organization's Scams of
- [mTrade United Way Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/mtrade/) - mTrade United Way Campaign The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to partner with mTrade to make a meaningful difference throughout Oxford and Lafayette County. mTrade's United Way campaign supports several local programs and organizations such as The Leap Frog Program, Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi, Lafayette County Literacy Council, Interfaith
- [LOU Saves](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lou-saves/) - LOU Saves LOU Saves seeks to promote financial stability by increasing rates of financial literacy and encouraging active rates of saving for higher education among low-income families. The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County previously helped support the program's efforts to work with local students to open savings accounts that are restricted for higher education expenses
- [LOU Reads Coalition](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/lou-reads-coalition/) - LOU Reads Coalition The LOU Reads Coalition (formerly known as the Grade Level Reading Coalition) is a community-wide initiative working to ensure that all children in our community are reading proficiently by the time they enter fourth grade. The coalition is comprised of local organizations and community leaders who focus their collective energy and expertise
- [Junior Auxiliary of Oxford](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/ja-of-oxford/) - Junior Auxiliary of Oxford The Junior Auxiliary of Oxford encourages its members to render charitable services that are beneficial to the general public, with a particular emphases on helping children. The organization's mission statement is to provide support, resources, and educational, leadership, cultural, and specialized training for members in order to optimize community service under
- [Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/equity/) - Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion United Way of Oxford-Lafayette CountyDiversity and Inclusion Statement of Principle More than 125 years ago, the diverse community leaders who founded United Way crossed cultural, religious, and economic boundaries to make a difference through collective action. Today, diversity and inclusion remain vital to achieving our mission, living our values, and advancing
- [Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phases CARES & 37](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/efspcares37/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phases CARES & 37 LAFAYETTE COUNTY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM Lafayette County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). Lafayette County has been
- [Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phases 39 & ARPA-R](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/efsp39arpa/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phases 39 & ARPA-R LAFAYETTE COUNTY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM Lafayette County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). Lafayette County has been
- [Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 38](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/efsp38/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program: Phase 38 LAFAYETTE COUNTY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM Lafayette County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). Lafayette County has been chosen to
- [Contact](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/contact/) - Contact Us Get In Touch Address: 440 N. Lamar Blvd., Suite 5Oxford, MS 38655 Email: info@unitedwayoxfordms.org Phone: (662) 236-4265 Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn
- [Baptist United Way Campaign](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/baptist/) - Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS United Way Campaign The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is proud to partner with Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi to improve health, advance education, promote financial stability, and meet basic needs throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) community. To our wonderful friends at Baptist, thank you for all you do and please know
- [Baptist Online Pledge Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/baptist-pledge/) - Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS Online Pledge Form
- [Baptist Online Donation Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/baptist-donate/) - Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS Online Donation Form
- [American Red Cross](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/american-red-cross/) - American Red Cross The North Mississippi Chapter of the American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. The ultimate goal of the American Red Cross as an organization is to achieve positive health outcomes and create a more resilient
- [Advocate](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/advocate/) - Advocate Advocacy is one of the many ways you can support our local United Way. There are many ways you can advocate for the issues that face Oxford and Lafayette County. Have conversations with your friends and neighbors about what you want our community to accomplish, address, and achieve. Learn more about the problems facing the
- [#SignUp4LOU Donation Page](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/signs/) - #SignUp4LOU Donation Page
- [Online Pledge Form](https://www.uwoxfordms.org/pledge/) - Online Pledge Form

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