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Raffle
RAFFLE ENDS OCTOBER 31, 2010.
TOGETHER WE ARE CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER LIFE.
The United Way would like to thank you for helping build a better Elkhart County. As thanks for your generosity, donors who contribute at least $3.25 a week, or a total of $169 or more a year have the option of being included in a drawing for a new Chevrolet Aveo sponsored by Tom Naquin Chevrolet-Nissan-Cadillac, Inc., $1,000 in free groceries from Martin's Super Markets or a 7 Night All-Inclusive vacation for two donated by Menno Travel.
Signing up is simple. If your employer runs a campaign for United Way of Elkhart County, simply donate $3.25 or more a week and fill out a raffle ticket. If you are not employed with a company who runs a campaign, click here to donate a one time gift of $169 or more and we'll enter you into the raffle.
Click here for official raffle rules.
WHY LIVE UNITED.
When we reach out a hand to one we influence the condition of all.
When you give to the United Way, you're lending a hand to your neighbors, family and friends who live right here in Elkhart County.
When we LIVE UNITED... Elkhart County does more... it's that simple.
EDUCATION.
Helping children and youth achieve their potential.
- Kindergarten Readiness
Readiness to succeed in school means children enter kindergarten developmentally on track. - Elementary Readiness
Reading on grade-level by fourth grade means elementary students are prepared to succeed in later grades and to graduate from high school - High School Graduation
Academic achievement is reflected in one-time high school graduation rates
Click here to see how we're meeting these goals.
INCOME.
Promoting financial stability and independence.
- Adult Education
How can adults best engage with post-high school learning opportunities to, in two years or less, move from a low-skill job to a middle skill job? - Financial Literacy
How can a family best learn the fundamental money skills they need to successfully meet their basic needs? - Savings & Assets
How can a family best develop the assets they need to remain financially stable during changes in income, illness or other events.
Click here to see how we're meeting these goals.
HEALTH.
Improving people's health.
- Dental
Untreated dental health problems interfere with the ability to learn, eat and work. - Hunger
If a person is hungry, everything else in life becomes a challenge. - Medical Self-Advocacy
How can a family best learn the fundamental skills they need to successfully navigate a difficult diagnosis?
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