Volunteers Needed! The McKinley Fire Long Term Recovery Group anticipates a busy summer of assisting McKinley Fire survivors in rebuilding their homes. The LTRG invites community members to volunteer for a number of tasks that will help survivors return to their pre-disaster living conditions, such as: preparing properties for building to begin basic framing, carpentry …
Rachel Hartman is the recipient of the 2020 Youth Making A Difference Award! Congratulations to Rachel Hartman, a 2020 Mat-Su Career & Technical High School graduate, for her achievement. Rachel embraced volunteerism and community service throughout her high school career, contributing time to Mat-Su Youth Court, the Public Library, Alaska Youth for Environmental …
United Way of Mat-Su and Thrive Mat-Su are proud to support Burchell High School’s Class of 2020! Despite the challenges of this year, we are happy to wish the Burchell High Senior Class of 2020 well in their future endeavors! Congratulations, graduates! Your tenacity will be remembered for years to come.
Thrive Mat-Su & United Way of Mat-Su are proud to support the Su Valley Rams Class of 2020! Congratulations to all graduates! Your circumstances are unique and your strength is truly Alaskan. We wish you all well in your future endeavors.
Who’s ready for the first Popup Drive-in Movie 🎥 🎬 🍿 at the Fair this weekend!? FREE for the whole family: Dolittle, Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker and Abominable. Check out the details and show times here: https://bit.ly/3fNv8ib United Way of Mat-Su and Thrive Mat-Su are proud to sponsor this great community event!
United Way of Mat-Su and Thrive Mat-Su are proud to have supported hanging banners along the streets of Palmer to celebrate Palmer High School Class of 2020! PHS parents, staff and community members came together to see this project to completion. Banners featuring 178 graduates from PHS Class of 2020 will remain hung …
Towz R Us is ready and willing to help no matter when we call! During the 2019 McKinley Fire, Towz began assisting fire survivors and the community immediately, deploying drivers to run supplies to Willow and Talkeetna and accepting community donations in their shop. The donations program grew to include UWMS, …
Volunteer Spotlight: Austin Grimes Austin has lived in Palmer nearly all her life, graduated from Palmer High School, and can be found at UWMS events like Stuff the Bus annually, sometimes with her two children as helpers. Austin served on the UWMS Board of Directors for six years, bringing her perspective as a lifelong Palmer …
#GivingTuesday is one week from today: Tuesday, May 5. Save the date, and participate in this Global Day of Unity by giving to your favorite local nonprofit next week! #savethedate #globalgivingmovement #liveunited