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NEW FOR CAMPAIGN COORDINATORS!
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Campaign Headquarters for resources to help get your 2008 efforts underway and click here to see the 2008 Campaign Incentives. WGAL, PSECU and United Way Present the 30th Annual Jefferson Awards
Celebrate the spirit of volunteerism with us on Thursday November 6, 2008 at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey as we honor six Jefferson Award winners from the Susquehanna Valley. Scott Feifer, of Lancaster, will be recognized for his work facilitating "Writing Circles" and the "People and Stories" program at Domestic Violence Services, the Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center and many other local non-profits. Tickets for the banquet, which begins at 6:30, with registration and a reception at 6:00 p.m., are $40. Please download the reservation form and mail, with your check, to United Way of Lancaster County, c/o Becca Stamp, 630 Janet Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17601. The reservation deadline is October 31, 2008.
UNITED WAY ANNOUNCES 2008 COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS More UNITED WAY LINC Holiday Clearinghouse: United Way LINC and the United Way Volunteer Center have gathered a list of suggested ways that you can give to local organizations over the holidays. Click here for more.
Publications & More: Need help locating affordable housing or finding a flu shot this season? To download these listings and other publications such as the Where To Call Guide, click here.
"Employing the Unemployed"
Learn about the the lives of Lancaster's homeless through the eyes of Hailey Strobel, one of United Way's summer interns and a rising senior at Franklin & Marshall. Read Hailey's blog and re-live her summer supporting clients in Career Link's job preparation program.
Find out how Hailey has made a difference in her community by checking out her blog,"Employing the Unemployed".
GOVERNMENT STUDY COMMISSION Click here to learn about Lancaster County's Government Study Commission.
EMERGING LEADERS Find out more about United Way's Emerging Leaders Society VOLUNTEER SOLUTIONS Volunteer Solutions is a volunteer matching application that helps United Way's Volunteer Center connect you to opportunities throughout your community.
Click here to view and post volunteer opportunities.