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United Way of West Florida Announces New Director of Development
United Way of West Florida has named Susan Amburg its new Director of Development.Amburg brings a wealth of fundraising knowledge and more than eight years of United Way experience to her new role. Most recently, she served as the Director of the Whole Village Family Resource Center at Granite United Way in Plymouth, New Hampshire.“Susan’s passion for her work and deep experience are incredible assets for us,” said United Way of West Florida President and CEO Laura Gilliam. “Her knowledge will help us
Free Tax Help Available from United Way of West Florida
People can start booking appointments Wednesday, January 25, to get their taxes filed for free through VITA, United Way of West Florida’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. “Last year, we secured more than $1 million in refunds for hardworking families in our community,” said United Way of West Florida Financial Stability Manager Mike Eveland. “That’s money they can use for food, bills, or any other need they might have.” VITA is a free program for families and individuals making less $60,000 or