Free Lead Screening
Guilford County Department of Public Health offers free lead testing for children. The GCDPH recommends testing for children under 6 years of age. Testing is available 9 am until noon and 1 pm until 4 pm every weekday at 501 E. Green Drive in High Point and 1100 E. Wendover Avenue in Greensboro.
It's Not Too Late to Give
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Our donation mailing address is 201 Church Avenue, High Point, NC 27262. Our fax number is 336-883-6928.
Is Everybody Buckled?
New Safety Belt Law. All occupants in a motor vehicle are now required to wear safety belts, which includes all back seat passengers. This law became effective December 1, 2006.
Out of the 1,059 people who were fatally injured on North Carolina roads in 2005, 476* of them were not wearing their safety belt.
*Based on DMV crash data.
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United Way of Greater High Point Announces Funding for 09-10
Over $3 million dollars will support 29 local partner agencies and community initiatives
For the second consecutive year, the United Way of Greater High Point posted the best increase in North Carolina among major United Way organizations for its 2008 fundraising campaign. As a result, well over $3 million dollars will be channeled to local non-profit agencies beginning July 1st.
The United Way of Greater High Point, which currently funds 71 programs through 29 local partner agencies, serves High Point, Archdale, Trinity, and Jamestown. The 2008 campaign total slightly exceeded 2007’s total... to read more, click here.
2009 Postal Food Drive Results Up 18%
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Organizers of the 2009 Postal Food Drive in Greater High Point have announced that a combined total of 28,983 pounds of food were collected by local letter carriers on May 9 to benefit the food pantries at twelve local agencies.
These agencies include Open Door Ministries, The Salvation Army, Carpenter House... To read more, click here.
Congratulations Project Board Development Grads!
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The United Way of Greater High Point is pleased to announce the May 19th graduation of the 9th class of Project Board Development!
Project Board Development is a multi-cultural leadership development program offered by United Way of Greater High Point’s African American Initiative and is designed to... to read more, click here.
United Way of Greater High Point
We appreciate your interest in our United Way and hope you will visit often. If you have any questions, issues, or concerns regarding our website or our United Way, please feel free to contact us via the "Contact Us" link on this site, or by telephone at 883-4127.
What We Do and How We Do It
The United Way of Greater High Point develops community resources and partnerships that support a broad array of critical health and human service needs in our community. Resources are focused on community impact programs that promote thriving children and families, independent and self-sufficient people, healthy people, and safe neighborhoods.
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United Way of Greater High Point
201 Church Avenue, High Point, NC 27262
Email: info@unitedwayhp.org
Phone: 336.883.4127 -- Fax: 336.883.6928
