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United Way Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Impact Grants

United Way of Northeast Georgia

The United Way of Northeast Georgia has announced the organization’s recipients of its 2023 Community Impact Grants. Some $800,000 will be dispersed to 31 nonprofit agencies and programs. Mark Madison is Director of Community Impact. He says the funds go to those serving in three categories.

Services provided by grant recipients ranges from home visiting programs, literacy programs, child care support, job ready programs and more.

Madison says organizations can apply individually, or as part of a group effort.
For more information, visit unitedwaynega.org. The United Way serves 12 counties in Northeast Georgia. 

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!