Lynda Kay CEO lkay@nuw.unitedway.ca Heather Norris, MPNL Director, Community Impact hnorris@nuw.unitedway.ca

Did you know? Improving lives locally. There are over 100 United Way’s across the country, and each one is an autonomous non-profit organization United Way is the largest non-government health and social services funder in Northumberland County For almost 50 years Northumberland United Way (NUW) has been working with our community to improve lives locally Every dollar invested in NUW stays in Northumberland County Every year 1 in 4 lives are improved through the impact of NUW funded services

Our support is far reaching Improving lives locally. Our support is far reaching Warkworth

Improving lives locally.

Northumberland United Way has: Improving lives locally. Northumberland United Way has: Uncovered common issues faced in Northumberland Combined public knowledge expert knowledge data Realigned new investment strategies to reflect community input Local volunteers guided this process NUW won a national President’s Award for Innovation

3 National Focus Areas 7 Investment Strategies linked to Desired Outcomes/Impact Improving lives locally.

What does this all mean? Improving lives locally. We are in a funding transition process We will be welcoming new partnerships We are focusing on greater impact

Why change? Improving lives locally. Social Pressures Needs Demographics At NUW, we believe we can do even better, be more responsive and achieve even better outcomes – improving lives locally.

Improving lives locally. Who we are today

Improving lives locally.