Increasing awareness about exactly what it is United Way does is the best way for people to understand the value and importance of contributing. We have provided several tools to help you do this.

Tips for Raising Awareness
Some of these tips can be found sprinkled throughout this site, but this document brings them all together.

Daily Facts
These fun and informative facts can be used in multiple ways. Daily emails to employees, intranets, electronic display boards, newsletters, flyers, etc. Get creative! Also, check back for these to be updated once we get the 2010/11 results back from our partner programs.

Responding to Common Objections
This document explains itself. Helpful for dispelling myths about United Way and increasing overall awareness.

Know Your Stuff
By knowing as much as you can about United Way’s work in the community, you will be better able to increase awareness among your employees. Check out United Way 101 to find out more about our focus, the work we’re doing, frequently asked questions, etc.