2021 campaign 101 - employees
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2021
CAMPAIGN 101
GUIDE
GIVING
EMPLOYEE
WHAT IS UNITED WAY?Established in 1952, United Way of Clallam County’s mission is tostrengthen our community by helping people live safe, healthy andproductive lives.
We make an impact in our community by funding programs andprojects that align with our mission and focus. We support programsin Education that encourage academic achievement. We increaseeconomic mobility by helping everyone achieve greater FinancialStability. We promote good Health by partnering with others tomaximize physical and mental health and well-being across all ofClallam County.
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WHAT IS UNITED WAY?We work with 24 local nonprofits in the areas of Education, FinancialStability and Health:
American Red Cross - OlympicPeninsula ChapterBoys & Girls Clubs of theOlympic PeninsulaCamp Beausite NWClallam MosaicConcerned CitizensFirst Step Family SupportCenterMariposa HouseForks Food BankHabitat for Humanity ofClallam CountyHealthy Families of ClallamCountyLutheran Community ServicesNorth Olympic RegionalVeteran’s Housing Network
Olympic Community ActionProgramsOlympic Peninsula YMCAParenting Matters FoundationPeninsula Behavioral HealthPeninsula Dispute ResolutionCenterPro Bono LawyersSaint Andrew’s Place AssistedLivingSequim Free ClinicSt. Vincent de Paul SequimSerenity HouseVolunteer Chore ServicesWest End Youth & CommunityClub
The funds raised through theannual campaign are
distributed to the nonprofitslisted above through an
allocation process done bylocal volunteers on our
Funds DistributionCommittee.
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FREQUENTY ASKED QUESTIONSHow much should I give?Only you can decide how much youcan give. United Way offers severalgiving and recognitionopportunities. Many people elect togive $250 that will include you in ourLeadership Giving Circle for adonation that equals to $12.50 perpaycheck if paid two times permonth. Payroll deduction makesgiving easy and is available if yourworkplace holds a United WayCampaign.
You can choose to designate yourdonation to the agencies listedbelow or any non-profit of yourchoice. The United Way CommunityImpact Fund is another giving optionthat allows you to invest in the mostcritical needs in Clallam County.
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FREQUENTY ASKED QUESTIONS
You can give securely by credit card on our website -www.unitedwayclallam.orgYou can mail a check to:
You can give through payroll deduction if your workplace holds a United WayCampaign. Contact United Way for additional options.
If I stop working, what happens to my payroll deduction pledge?Should you stop working, your payroll deduction pledge stops as well. Your pledgethrough United Way is made in good faith based upon your employment. Whenyou start a new job, ask to sign up for payroll deduction again or call United Wayfor additional options. If you are retiring, please contact United Way to continueyour contributions and volunteer your time.
I've given in the past, what do I need to do to enroll again?You need to opt in to pledging each year. Contact your employer and let themknow you are interested in donating again for 2020. You can change the amountfrom previous years by giving more or less or "rolling over" the same amount ormore from your donation last year.
How can I contribute to United Way?United Way offers several convenient options:
United Way of Clallam County, PO Box 937, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Any other questions?Please contact us with any questions or comments. We'd love to hear from you. Email us at [email protected] or call 360-457-3011
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LEAD UNITED LIVE UNITED
UNITED WAY OF CLALLAM COUNTY STAFFCHRISTY SMITH, CEO
JAYCIE WAKEFIELD, DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORMEGAN BEGLEY, ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
WWW.UNITEDWAYCLALLAM.ORG | (360) 457-3011EMAIL: [email protected]
MAIL: PO BOX 937, PORT ANGELES, WA 98362OFFICE: 905 W 9TH ST, SUITE 230, PORT ANGELES, WA 98363
GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER | UNITED WAY OF CLALLAM COUNTY | WWW.UNITEDWAYCLALLAM.ORG
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