Running the Campaign
United Way 101
Volunteerism
Community Needs
Being a Campaign Coordinator
100
Campaign Coordinators
What is the volunteer role that runs United Way campaigns?
100
King County
What region does our Seattle based United Way serve?
100
Day of Caring
What is the name of the largest day of volunteering in Washington State?
100
1 in 4 children
What is the number of children in Washington that are at risk of experiencing hunger?
100
Resource Development Officer
Who is the best person to contact when you have a question about running a campaign?
200
$1,000/year
What is the amount one has to donate to be a leadership level donor?
200
97%
What percent of gifts given TO United Way go directly to helping the community?
200
uwkc.org/volunteerlocal
What is the URL to look up volunteer opportunities with United Way?
200
9,000
How many people are experiencing homelessness on any given night in King County?
200
2 weeks
How long does the average campaign run?
300
United Way staff, United Way website, Campaign Coordinator Toolkit, each other
What are the resources you have available to help you during campaign season?
300
1.3 million
How many food bank visits were made possible last year because of United Way of King County?
300
Community Resource Exchange
What is the one day event called where volunteers and community resources are available for people experiencing homelessness?
300
75%
What is the percent of children from very low-income families that start kindergarten unprepared to learn?
300
Get connected!
What is the first step to success to running a campaign?
400
Raising awareness of the work United Way of King County does and making it fun!
What are two keys to running a successful campaign?
400
Parent Child Home Program
What is the United Way program that provides at home visits to parents and kids between the ages of 2 and 4 to prepare them for school?
400
30,000
How many volunteers were connected to local volunteer opportunities last year through United Way of King County?
400
12%
What is the percent of King County residents that are currently living in poverty?
400
Emerging Leaders
What is the name of the group in their 20s and 30s strongly involved in United Way of King County?
500
www.uwkc.org/cc
What is the best URL for you and those working on the campaign to get information from?
500
Ending Homelessness, Giving Every Child an Equal Chance, Meeting People's Basic Needs
What are United Way's three priorities?
500
A United Way volunteer opportunity that is weekly from January through April.
What is the Free Tax Prep program?
500
500,000
How many lives are affected each year by the work United Way of King County does?
500
The Sparkies
What is the award's celebration at the end of the campaign year called?
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