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United Way Speak
Working together to Advance the Common Good
AIRS Conference – Rochester New York
May 26, 2010
Objectives
1. Participants will increase their knowledge about
United Way's work.
2. Participants will exchange information that will
enable strategic partnerships between 2-1-1 and
United Ways to flourish.
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Agenda
1. What changes are occurring in the United Way system?
2. How can you position 2-1-1 /I&R as a strategic asset with
your United Way?
3. What stories demonstrate 2-1-1's integration with United
Ways' agenda?
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United Way Strategic Direction
2010 - 2012
Mission
To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of
communities around the world to advance the common good.
Value Proposition
We galvanize and connect a diverse set of individuals and
institutions, and mobilize resources, to create long-term
change.
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Strategic Imperatives
2010 - 2012
1. Advance the common good through the continued evolution to
impact and through our commitment to success in the areas
of education, income and health
2. Serve as a mobilizing force for social change by bringing
LIVE UNITED to life (give, advocate & volunteer)
3. Drive revenue & resource generation for the network and
United Way Worldwide by creating a financial engine that
funds strategic imperatives and ensures United Way’s longterm growth and sustainability
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United Way.
Advancing the Common Good
Creating the opportunities for a better life for all by focusing on:
Education
Income
Health
Helping children & youth
achieve their potential
Promoting financial
stability and independence
Improving people’s
health
• Readiness to achieve in
school
• Academic achievement
• Productive & engaged
youth
• Increased income
• Increased savings
• Assets gained and sustained
• Maternal health and infant
well-being
• Basic health care coverage
and prevention
• Healthy youth and adults
Relationship Building / Mobilization
Standards of Excellence
Mission: To mobilize the caring power of communities to improve lives by advancing the common good.7
System Goals
2010 - 2012
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Implement a U.S. national campaign to make meaningful progress on
our impact goals that is executed at the national, state and local levels.
Develop global goals and frameworks for long-term efforts in education,
income and health.
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Establish deeper relationships with individuals and institutions to
support our education, income and health goals.
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Grow United Way system donor, volunteer and advocate base and
revenue with an increasing percent directed to education, income and
health.
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Deepen our system engagement and capacity-building efforts,
including those of UWW.
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Nationwide Campaign for the
Common Good
Nationwide effort to rally individuals, communities and states to act
on education, income and health, which will…
• Develop coordinated and complementary actions at the local,
state and national levels to elevate the issues
• Recruit the participation of our existing partners and key allies
and coordinate and align activities
• Foster people’s passion and caring about the issues and
create the avenues to engage them in making a difference
• Learn from campaigns that have engaged the public in new
ways and drove changes in social norms
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Education Mobilization Group
Participants
Battle Creek, MI
Columbus, OH
Lafayette, LA
Lancaster, PA
Miami, FL
New Haven, CT
New York, NY
Santa Fe, NM
Spokane, WA
Toledo, OH
A Community
Change
Organization
Doing Community
Change Projects
Focused on
Program Results
Resources In;
Resources Out
Transactional
United Ways are in many different
places
GLOBAL UNITED WAY CONTINUUM
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How can 2-1-1s / I&R and UWs become
strategic assets for each other?
How do we facilitate:
• enduring
• productive
• profitable !
• strategic partnerships between UWs and 2-1-1s / I&Rs?
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How 2-1-1 fits into UW Initiatives
Key Principles
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United Way and 2-1-1 are mutually reinforcing
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Both work to support the health & human service
system to be impactful, responsive & efficient
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Both are vital to local efforts to address existing
and emerging community needs
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Both benefit from understanding the unique roles
they can play in each others domain
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What 2-1-1 can do for
United Way initiatives
2-1-1 provides a tangible portal to UW work, highlighting
successes including successful relationships and can:
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Identify and classify existing community resources in the
areas of Health, Income & Education
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Provide detailed reports on the level of requests for
resources related to Health, Income & Education
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Cross promote specific United Way initiatives as they
related to caller’s needs and requests
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Target callers, by specific demographics or topics, for
supplemental surveying or follow-up
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Introduce UW to ethnic and faith-based groups which
might inform their objectives
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What United Way can
do to support 2-1-1
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Invite or include 2-1-1 representatives to serve on United
Way committees or task forces related to initiative work
Support and fund specific enhancements to 2-1-1
capacity for data mining, analysis and research
(some 2-1-1s may not currently have the right skills set or technology)
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Promote 2-1-1 consistently as the number to call for
more information around initiatives (with prior
communication and agreed upon expectations)
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Collaboratively advocate for 2-1-1 support in the public
sector (local, state & federal) for dedicated funding
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Resources
General United Way Worldwide:
• www.liveunited.org
• www.liveunited.org/211
• http://liveunited.org/goals/cg_income.cfm
• http://liveunited.org/goals/cg_education.cfm
• http://liveunited.org/goals/cg_health.cfm
Common Good Forecaster: Exploring the Impact of Education in your
Community
• www.measureofamerica.org
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Contacts
Linda Daily
Director 2-1-1 and Disaster Services
United Way Worldwide
703.836.7112 x 474
[email protected]
Tino Paz
Manager 2-1-1
United Way Worldwide
407.673.2003
[email protected]
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Thank you