Leadership Investment Association members play a critical role in United Way's future and make an important difference in United Way's ability to raise the resources needed to meet our community's critical health and human service needs. Members of the Leadership Investment Association make an annual commitment to the campaign of anywhere from $1,000 to $9,999. Having realized significant growth in recent years, this association is made up of local business leaders who participate through our workplace campaigns or individuals who make a commitment to partner with United Way in advancing the common good. This year, 376 members collectively contributed $657,805 (or 27%) to our campaign.
To join United Way's Leadership Investment Association, please contact Clair Brunetti at 772-567-8900 or clair.brunetti@unitedwayirc.org.
United Way of Indian River County funds dozens of programs locally that reach one out of three residents. Only 14% goes to administrative costs, and 99% stays right here in Indian
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Your donation is a sound and secure investment in our community. United Way assures donors that their investments are achieving the outcomes they expect through our Community Investment process. Community Investment volunteers conduct annual organizational assessments of each partner agency to measure the operational efficiencies and effectiveness. To participate in our Community Investment process. call 567-8900
You may think volunteering means picking up a paintbrush, planting trees, or working in a soup kitchen. But many nonprofits need professional services like answering phones, writing a business plan, doing their books or board governance.
Volunteering is open to any individual or group thats ready make
1. Start a food drive at your work to benefit the Treasure Coast Food Bank.
2. Clean your closet and donate items to the Homeless Family Center or the Samaritan Center.
3. Give $2 a week through your paycheck at work to support United Way partner agencies.
4. Mentor a kid! (Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Youth Guidance, Boys & Girls Clubs & more).
Beth Moulton and Michelle Herbold celebrate Vero Beach Magazines commitment to furthering the work of non-profits in Indian River County at the Leadership Investment Association Annual Event at Disney's Vero Beach Resort.
Edie Graham had a stroke that left her disabled at age 60. She goes to the Senior Resource Association's Adult Day Care every day of the week, for $15 a day. Because of COA and the United Way, Edie's daughter and son-in-law don't have to worry, they know she is somewhere safe, making friends, having fun. Every night she gets to come home and be with her family. Your gift enables the United Way to support programs like SRA's Adult Day Care, providing care and essential services to families in need.