2012

Elevating the standards of early education in Miami-Dade and beyond is a top priority for United Way of Miami-Dade.  To encourage lawmakers to support high quality early education, early literacy and school-readiness programs, United Way has invited the Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation and other elected officials and qualified candidates to tour the United Way Center for [...]

United Way of Miami-Dade is recruiting 300 volunteers to become readers  at more than 30 early learning centers throughout Miami-Dade County as part of its ReadingPals program.  A $116,000 private grant for each of the next three years from Carol Jenkins Barnett, chairman and president of Publix Super Markets Charities, and Barney Barnett, Publix vice [...]