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Meet 3 United Way partners who’ve taken community support to the next level + how you can too

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The A.G. Boys & Girls Club provides after school support to children aged 6-18 in Birmingham and Bessemer. Photo via A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club’s Facebook

COVID-19 is increasing the demand for needs from Birmingham nonprofits whose missions are dedicated to caring for our most vulnerable. By supporting vital agencies like YWCA of Central Alabama, the Crisis Center and the A.G. Gaston Boys and Girls Club through their annual campaign, United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) is making hope happen in our community.

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What did the 59/20 bridge project have to do with a gift of furniture to the YWCA? Find out here.

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YWCA Central Alabama furnishings donated by Johnson Brothers Corporation
Furnishings donated by Johnson Brothers Corporation to the YWCA. Photo via YWCA Central Alabama’s Facebook page

How are the complete redo of the 59/20 bridges through downtown Birmingham, a 114-year old real estate company and the YWCA of Central Alabama all connected? Turns out, all three came together in a way that means a lot of women and children who get housing through the YWCA will have a cozy and safe place to call home. Keep reading to find out more, and learn the role that Watts Realty played in making it happen.

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