UNITED WAY SOUTH CENTRAL MA CAMPAIGN 2024

United Way 101

100

How many towns does United Way of South Central MA serve?

5

200

What are the towns that United Way South Central MA serve?

Charlton, Dudley, Southbridge, Sturbridge and Webster

300

The year Community Chest, that eventually was renamed United Way, started in Southbridge.

1937

400

This committee consists of community volunteers and United Way Board of Directors to allocate funding to high-performing, nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services aligned with United Way's impact areas.

Community Investment Committee

500

These are United Way South Central MA 4 impact areas.

Education (Youth Opportunity) , Health (Healthy Community), Financial Stability (Financial Security), and Support Services (Community Resiliency)

Workplace Campaign

100

This is the 2024 Campaign "theme".

United in Purpose

200

This is what an employee completes (either on paper or electronically) when making a donation to the Workplace Campaign 

Pledge Card

300

Tab on United Way SCM website where all of the campaign materials are located 

Campaign Tab

400

A donor who gives $250 or more a year

Leadership Donor

500

This group of donors give a minimum of $15,000 per year.

Toqueville Society

Partner Agencies / Programs

100

Through one of these programs people experiencing homelessness or struggling to keep housing can receive help.

Catholic Charities, Open Sky Community Services, St. Luke's Guesthouse, Transformation Center (KIVA), Worcester Community Action Counsel - Resiliency Center and/or Community Legal Aid.

200

This 3-digit phone number connects people in need to a community resource specialist in their area who can put them in touch with local organizations that provide critical services that can improve—and save—lives.

211

300

The number of Partner Agencies United Way South Central MA serves. 

24

400

This event takes place once a year and brings together volunteers to help in the community.

Day of Caring 

500

Name 3 current Partner Agencies

Answers will vary

Wild Card

100

This woman is Executive Director of United Way of South Central MA.

Mary O'Coin

200

This United Way South Central MA fundraiser gives participants a chance to win "Sharpest Knife in the Block" Award.

Pub Quiz

300

Give an example of a fun incentive to offer to your team for those that participate in the workplace campaign.  

Answers will vary. 

Examples: a day off, raffle prizes, pie a manager in the face. 

400

The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in this city/country.

Paris, France

500

What does ALICE stand for? 

Asset Limited Income Constrained, Employed