1. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. OPEN YOUR HEART. LEND YOUR MUSCLE. FIND YOUR VOICE. JOIN THE MOVEMENT. UNITED WAY OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

2. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. OUR MISSION: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities. OUR VISION: To proactively build a strong, healthy and caring community.

3. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. WHO WE ARE: We are a locally governed and managed non-profit organization consisting of six full time staff and run by an 18-member all volunteer Board of Directors. We are one of 1,300 locally run United Way affiliates in the country. Last year over 468 volunteers from the community helped further United Way’s activities and goals.

4. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. WHAT WE DO: We run an annual campaign, coordinate a Community Investment Process, manage a Foundation, provide emergency and special project grants, coordinate volunteer run programs, and run the United Way Center which houses our Community Room, Board Room and a non-profit incubation center. In addition, our staff sit on over 21 community committees.

5. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. Introducing your 2008/2009 United Way Campaign Team Michael Kint, UW CEO Bill Penney, UW Board Chair Kip & Mary Jacoby, UW Campaign Co-Chairs Michelle Herbold, UW Campaign Director Jennifer Jones, UW Campaign Associate

6. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. United Way of Indian River County has been serving the people of this community for 47 years. The United Fund was incorporated in Indian River County in 1961. Dan Richardson was the first president of the Board. That first ever campaign raised $41,000 in a county with a population of 26,000. Nine agencies benefited. We have come far in 47 years. Cumulatively, United Way volunteers have raised more than $31,400,000— a figure that includes last years’ record setting $2.44 million campaign. Nationally, United Way's history traces back 110 years. Today, the United Way system has approximately 1,400 community based United Way member organizations. Each is incorporated and governed separately by its own set of local volunteers. A History of Advancing the Common Good

7. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. Education. Income. Health. Invested $1,812,535 in 43 Community Programs Investing in our community.

8. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. 2-1-1 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Abilities Resource Center American Red Cross Big Brothers Big Sisters Boy Scouts Boys & Girls Club Catholic Charities - Samaritan Center Childcare Resources of Indian Children's Home Society Connected 4 Kids Dasie Hope Center Drug Abuse Treatment Association Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services of the TC Early Learning Coalition Economic Opportunities Council Exchange Club CASTLE Gifford Youth Activity Center Girl Scouts Hibiscus Children's Center Homeless Family Center IRC Health Dept. IRC Healthy Start Literacy Services of Indian River Co. Mental Health Association Redlands Christian Migrant Association SafeSpace Senior Resource Association Treasure Coast Food Bank Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council USO Youth Guidance Investing in our community.

9. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. Education. Income. Health. 2-1-1 Non-Profit Incubation Center Community Room Mental Health Collaborative Day of Caring VOAD Infant/Toddler Task Force Family Financial Stability Initiative Disaster Response Investing in our community.

10. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. What does it mean to LIVE UNITED? ADVANCING THE COMMON GOOD Advancing the common good means creating opportunities for a better life for all. When we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all We all win when a child succeeds in school, when families are financially stable and when people have good health. These results / changes have benefits that ripple out to the community as a whole. LIVE UNITED Living united means being a part of the change. It takes everyone in the community working together to create a brighter future. Together, we can accomplish more than any single group can on its own. Give. Advocate. Volunteer. LIVE UNITED.

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12. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. Investing in United Way is a smart investment in your community. 85.76% programs & initiatives 14.24%* administrative and fundraising expenses (FY 06-07; 990 Form) * Approximately 2/3 BELOW the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance Standards for Charitable Accountability

13. GIVE. ADVOCATE.VOLUNTEER. OPEN YOUR HEART. LEND YOUR MUSCLE. FIND YOUR VOICE. JOIN THE MOVEMENT. THANK YOU! UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE ARE, UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE DO, WE ARE ALL PEOPLE. CONNECTED, INTERDEPENDENT, UNITED. AND WHEN WE REACH OUT A HAND TO ONE, WE INFLUENCE THE CONDITION OF ALL. THAT’S WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE UNITED.