Posts Tagged ‘campaign kick-off’
What is LIVE UNITED Day?
LIVE UNITED Day signifies the kick-off of our 2010 Campaign. We invite you to this community-wide event at U.S. Cellular Field on August 12th (7:10pm start time). By taking part in LIVE UNITED Day, United Way supporters will be able to:
• Volunteer with us for a Day of Caring at a Chicago Public School before the game
• Watch our 2010 Campaign Chair, Ellen Costello, President and CEO of Harris Financial Corp., throw the first pitch with the help of Mascot Hubert!
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Posted by Rachel Baker | 7/28/10 12:49 AM UTC | Related: Blog
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago is pleased to announce its partnership with long-time supporter BP America for the 2009 annual United Way campaign. BP launched its employee giving campaign on November 2. Last year, BP employees contributed $521,603 to United Way, including a corporate gift of $261,002. This year, United Way has set a goal to raise $60 million to support more than 700 programs by providing leadership, funding and volunteers throughout the region—from Chicago to...
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Posted by Sarah Frick | 11/11/09 2:10 PM UTC | Related: Corporate Partners News
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago is pleased to announce its partnership with First Nonprofit Insurance Company for the 2009 annual United Way campaign. First Nonprofit launched its employee giving campaign on November 12. Last year, employees contributed $136,958 to United Way, including a corporate gift of $68,479. This year, United Way has set a goal to raise $60 million to support more than 700 programs by providing leadership, funding and volunteers throughout the region—from Chicago...
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Posted by Sarah Frick | 11/11/09 1:56 PM UTC | Related: Corporate Partners News
This month the United Way of the North Shore is kicking-off its annual campaign to support services that bring positive, lasting change to communities. This year’s goal is to raise $1 million locally.
Despite its reputation, the North Shore area is not immune to the current economic crisis. Food pantries throughout the region have seen demand reach unprecedented levels. Pockets of homelessness, especially in Evanston, are growing rapidly. The rising unemployment, combined...
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Posted by Sarah Frick | 10/27/09 10:51 AM UTC | Related: Blog
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago is pleased to announce its partnership with long-time supporter Tribune Company for the 2009 annual United Way campaign. The Tribune Company launched its employee giving campaign on October 20. Its top executives got a head start on the campaign after hosting a Leadership Launch Breakfast earlier in the month. Last year, Tribune Company employees contributed $544,000 to United Way, plus a $500,000 pro bono advertising contribution.
This year, United Way has set...
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Posted by Sarah Frick | 10/20/09 12:11 PM UTC | Related: Blog
Northern Trust President and CEO, Rick Waddell (center) celebrates Jeans and Jerseys Day in a Chicago Blackhawks jersey, while competing in a friendly Wii tournament. Northern Trust hosted various fun activities for employees as they kicked off their United Way Campaign.
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago is pleased to announce its partnership with long-time supporter Northern Trust for the 2009 annual United Way campaign. Northern Trust kicked off its employee giving campaign on Tuesday, September...
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Posted by Sarah Frick | 9/29/09 9:41 AM UTC | Related: Blog
