“It is more work to try to do everything and not know where you are going” – Ken Toll, President/CEO, United Way of Jackson County

As I noted in my previous blog post, many United Ways communicate information like their campaign goal, number of investment panels, number of funded partner agencies, and how many volunteer hours it took to determine the allocations – but, this information does not motivate donors to give.  

In the past couple of weeks, several articles and editorials with ominous titles like “Do we still need the United Way?” have once again questioned the relevance of United Ways.

“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – John C. Maxwell

We invite you to join us at the upcoming 2018 Great Rivers Conference, a regional United Way conference being held from March 5th-8th in Indianapolis, Indiana.

“It used to be money drives the work, now work drives the money” – Julie Capaldi, President, United Way of Pickens County