Manager's Toolkit

Ways to Help Us Reach Our United Way Goal

Print off the United Way campaign poster and hang in your break room or staff area.
Print off the Goal Thermometer and follow our progress and color in the thermometer as we reach our goal.
Show the United Way campaign video in staff meeting(s).
Invite someone from the United Way Planning Committee (Kim Terry, Kellie Delaney, or Anthony Herron) to a staff meeting.
Create your own incentive to increase participation at your library or department.
Need help establishing a goal? Contact Kim Terry and Kellie Delaney and they can help determine an attainable goal for your location.
Encourage discussion about the United Way.
- Use the Top 10 Reasons to Participate in the United Way as discussion starters.
- Use the What your Dollar Buys poster for quick comparison of what a donation can provide in our community.
- Use the pocket guide to the United Way partner agencies to highlight a new partner agency everyday during the campaign.
- Follow up with staff at your location on the United Way correspondence sent at a systemwide level.
Share links from our United Way landing page on the Intranet.
Write thank you notes to staff who participate in the United Way campaign from your location.
Have fun! Decorate your break room or staff area, bring individually wrapped desserts or treats, create a countdown calendar of the days left in the campaign. The possibilities are endless.