Have a Happy and Safe 2010!
by Olu Johnson | 0 comments
Happy new year from everyone at United Way of the Bay Area and United Way WorldWide.
Entries Categorized as 'Donor recognition'
Costco Employees LIVE UNITED
by Maria Stokes | 0 comments
Congratulations to Costco, which recently completed its 2009 United Way fundraising campaign. Eighty-five percent of Costco’s Bay Area employees participated in this year’s campaign, representing 17 stores that serve the region. To spread the spirit of giving, cashiers wore LIVE UNITED shirts as they helped customers on the day of the campaign kick-off.
“Costco employees live [...]
Week of Caring: Last Chance to Register!
by Maria Stokes | 0 comments
United Way’s Week of Caring will take place on September 14-18. There are still lots of of half-day and full-day volunteer projects available for teams of employees. It’s a fun, free and easy way for employees to work together and create lasting change in their own communities. Register now!
Here are three great projects to consider:
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United Way Backpack Drive
by Maria Stokes | 0 comments
With the sluggish economy, some local families are finding it difficult to purchase all the supplies their children need to start the school year. You can help us bring smiles to the faces of Bay Area kids by collecting backpacks and supplies in your workplace.
United Way’s Backpack Drive will take place throughout the month of [...]
A Commitment to Community Impact
by Sonali Joshi | 0 comments
On Thursday, Wells Fargo Bank and BRE Properties Inc. were named winners of United Way’s 2008/09 Spirit of the Bay Award. The award recognizes companies that most outstandingly embodied a corporate culture of philanthropy and volunteerism during the 2008/09 United Way campaign.
