Who We Are
Our community’s mission: Reduce poverty.
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley leads efforts to address our community’s toughest challenge: Poverty. We partner with organizations and people of all backgrounds to provide every person in our community with opportunities to succeed. Let’s work together for a brighter future for all.
our community’s vision: a collaborative, resilient region where every person can thrive.
Our Community Partners
With the help of these generous organizations and companies, the United Way builds opportunities for everyone in the Chattahoochee Valley.
Board of directors
These community leaders help guide our organization and find the best ways to create positive change.
Ms. Terry Bargy
W.C. Bradley Company
Mr. Kevin Blair
Synovus
Ms. Catherine Budzynski
Ohmium
Mr. Craig Burgess, J.D.
Columbus State University
Mr. Mike Burns
Ret., Fort Moore Maneuver Center of Excellence
Mr. Randy Burt
Publix Supermarkets
Dr. Brenda Coley
Russell County School District
Ms. Melissa Gauntt
East Alabama Chamber of Commerce
Mr. John Greenhaw
Ret., United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley
Mr. Isaiah Hugley
Columbus Consolidated Government
Ms. Dawn Jenkins
Muscogee County School District
Mr. Rodney Mahone
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Mr. Rinkesh Patel
RAM Hotel Management
Mr. Keith Pierce
Retired, TSYS
Mr. Robbie Raybon
Covey Equity
Mr. Teddy Reese
The Reese Firm, LLC
Dr. Andy Roddenbery
Columbus Surgical Specialists, LLC
Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims
Troy University
Ms. GwenDolyn Ruff, SPHR
Columbus Water Works
Rabbi Beth Schwartz
Retired, Temple Israel
Ms. Jackie Screws
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Mr. Len Sexton
Synovus Securities, Inc.
Raymond Smith
Public Safety Director, Phenix City , AL
Ms. D. Melody Trimble
St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
Mr. W. Clark Turner
W.C. Turner Investments
Mr. Jack Turner
Gwaltney Ventures/TigerJack, LLC
Mr. Rob Ward
St. Luke
Ms. Randi Warren
Aflac
Connect with Us
PO Box 1157 Columbus, GA 31902
706-327-3255 (Phone) 678-619-0387 (Fax)
EWELLS@UNITEDCV.ORG (EMAIL)
