Upload
kelly-shelton
View
29
Download
2
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
Organizational History. The United Way concept emerged in 1891 in Denver, Colorado. Denver residents realized the need to improved living conditions for gold prospectors, fortune hunters and their families. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Citation preview
Organizational HistoryOrganizational HistoryThe United Way concept emerged in 1891 in Denver, Colorado
Denver residents realized the need to improved living conditions for gold prospectors, fortune hunters and their families.
Three community leaders formed a committee to solicit funds to help those in need and the idea was born.
San Juan United Way incorporated in 1960 as Farmington United Fund
During the past 49 years, SJUW has grown from supporting only a few agencies to providing funding for 41 programs within 18 agencies.
MissionMission
to provide for those in need today,
to prevent the problems of tomorrow
Our Goal ...Our Goal ...… to serve and support each individual in our communities by:
1. Working with our community to identify the most
pressing problems affecting our neighbors
2. Mobilizing our community to improve lives by creating lasting changes in community conditions
3. Measuring our success by the number of lives that are improved as a result of changes in community conditions and reporting those results back to YOU!
What does San Juan United Way do in my
community?
• United Way mobilizes the caring capacity of our community; utilizing thousands of volunteers.
• United Way connects people to the services that can provide assistance to them.
• United Way provides much needed funding to 18 local agencies and their 41 specialized programs.
HELPLINEHELPLINE
A Telephone Information and A Telephone Information and Referral Program of San Juan Referral Program of San Juan
United WayUnited Way HELPLINE provides information on where to
turn when you or someone you know needs help now.
Dial 211 (Farmington local calling area)
Or 505-326-HELP Or 1-800-632-0010 (4357)
8 A.M. to 5 P.M. M-F
Your United Way donation stays local; helping our families, our friends and
our neighbors.
100 % of your gift helps those in 100 % of your gift helps those in needneed
Thanks to the support our Corporate Cornerstone Companies every penny you give helps those in need.
BHP BillitonSan Juan Regional Medical CenterPNM San Juan Generating StationAPS Four Corners Power PlantConocoPhillipsWilliamsBPCitizens BankPESCOTurboCare Generating Service
Natco Wells Fargo BankDugan ProductionSandia HearingJet West GeophysicalTRC ConstructionEnergen ResourcesMerrion Oil & GasEnergy Pump & Supply
The Community The Community Investment FundInvestment Fund
When you give to San Juan United Way Your gift joins your neighbor’s gift in
the Community Investment Fund
• It enables you to make the most use of your donation by spreading it through the five most important areas of need in San Juan County
• It helps ensure that all the services needed by a family in need receive funding through San Juan United Way
Volunteers Volunteers DecideDecide
Each year dozens of local volunteers ensure your gift is being used wisely and produces measurable
results in the following four key areas of community need:
Supporting the Elderly & Disabled
Strengthening Families
Addressing Youth Issues
Assisting in Emergencies
Programs ….Programs ….Supporting the DisabledSupporting the Disabled
Shield Industries - PMS
Programs...Programs...Strengthening Strengthening
FamiliesFamilies Family Crisis Center ECHO – Preschool Navajo United Methodist Center Roundtree Children Services – PMS Little Feet Child Development Center –
PMS Advocates for Harmony – Shiprock
Home Parenting Programs - Childhaven Sexual Assault Counseling – Desert
View Counseling
Programs...Programs...Addressing Youth Addressing Youth
IssuesIssues BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS –
Aztec, Bloomfield and Farmington
Childhaven – Casa, Shelter & Children’s Safe house
Kirtland Youth Association Halvorson House – Residential Treatment Program
YOP & Counseling for Child Victims of Sexual Assault
Desert View Counseling
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Programs…Programs…Supporting the ElderlySupporting the Elderly
Senior Companion Program – SJC Volunteer Center
Northwest NM Hospice – PMS
Programs…Programs…Assisting in EmergenciesAssisting in Emergencies
Disaster Services & Armed Forces Emergency Services –American Red Cross San Juan County Chapter
Domestic Violence Shelters – Family Crisis Center and Shiprock Home for Women & Children
Emergency Food Programs – Daily Bread, ECHO Food bank
Shelter for the Homeless – PATH Emergency Shelter
Other Programs SJUW Other Programs SJUW assists with…assists with…
~Emergency Food & Shelter (FEMA)
~Community Assistance For Emergencies (CAFÉ)
~San Juan College SMILE Program
????????Any Questions
???????
How will YOU
LIVE UNITED ?