Get involved!
YOUR PARTICIPATION playS a vital role in United Way’s work to make our community stronger.
JOIN OUR NEW VOLUNTEER RESPONSE TEAM!
This group of our most dedicated volunteers responds to needs in the community as they arise. Whether it’s handing out warm clothes to the homeless or delivering food to needy families, these volunteers are ready to make a difference at a moment’s notice. Think you’re up to the task?
2020 ENGAGEMENT CALENDAR
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UPCOMING EVENTS
GIVE THE GIFT OF READING
WHEN YOU SHOP AT AKRON BARNES & NOBLE
FEBRUARY 10 - 29 • BOOK DRIVE More information >
FEBRUARY 14 - 29 • FUNDRAISER More information >
BRIDGES SUMMIT COUNTY WORKSHOP
WORKSHOP DATES:
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Learn how economic realities of poverty, middle class and wealth impact individuals, systems and communities. More information >
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR FUTURE EVENTS
MARCH 2 • FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER READ TO ME DAY
MAY 1 • POVERTY SIMULATION
MAY 12 • FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER READ TO ME DAY
JUNE 19 • DAY OF ACTION
JULY 6 • STUFF THE BUS COLLECTION DRIVE
AUGUST 21 • STUFF THE BUS SORT-A-THON
SEPTEMBER 1 • STUFF THE BUS DELIVERY DAY
OCTOBER 16 • POVERTY SIMULATION
ALL MONTH: NOVEMBER • VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) TRAINING
NOVEMBER 5 • READ TO ME DAY
ALL MONTH: DECEMBER • VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) TRAINING
YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES
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College & Career Academies >
Invest in a program that boosts graduation rates, nurtures local talent and helps kids grow into the skilled employees and business leaders our community needs.
When you get involved, you see first-hand how United Way of Summit County is helping to improve lives and create lasting change in our community.
