March 24, 2008
Leah Gayman selected as new Executive Director

February 15, 2008
UNITED WAY MADE IT'S 2007 CAMPAIGN GOAL!!



 

Campaign Resources

Campaign Coordinator Guide (summary) (PDF)
Campaign Coordinator Guide (detailed list) (PDF)
Employee Email Announcing Campaign (WORD)
Manager Leadership Giving Letter (WORD)

If you work outside Washington County, please remember you can allocate your donation back to United Way. The codes for the Combined Federal Campaign areas and the Maryland Charities Campaign are listed below:

CFC/Western Maryland:
CFC/National Capital:
CFC/Chambersburg, PA:
CFC/Eastern Panhandle, WV:
Maryland Charities:
88116
88116
98639
88116
9220

10 Best Practices for a successful United Way campaign:

1. CEO being supportively involved in the campaign
2. Appointing a Campaign Coordinator who believes in and gives to United Way
3. Establishing a steering committee of committed United Way Supporters
4. Utilizing United Way staff and resources
5. Setting a company campaign goal and tracking results
6. Soliciting leadership givers separately with a motivational approach (i.e. agency tour)
7. Presenting 100% of company employees with the opportunity to contribute to the campaign
8. Holding employee group meetings to educate and solicit donations
9. Matching employee donations with the corporate gift
10. Sincerely and thoroughly thanking all employees who contribute

June 26, 2008
Annual Dinner at Cortland Mansion @ 6:30 p.m.



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