Nuhaa and her mentor Samantha met at a United Way funded after-school program and connected over their shared love of art
This section will help to engage everyone in your organization while learning about the impact that their investment has on the community. Local people doing local good together!
Posters
LOCAL GOOD IMPACT STORY POSTERS
Short stories about people impacted by investment in United Way
Employment and poverty
Child and youth mental health
Domestic violence prevention
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Print and place this poster on walls or around the office, in elevators or bulletin boards to increase awareness about the impact your social investment has in the community
LOCAL GOOD IMPACT STORY POSTER TEMPLATE
Customizable template to showcase someone at your organization
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Add a picture, write a short quote and tell their story. Don’t forget to include your company’s logo at the bottom
LOCAL GOOD INFO POSTERS
Statistics about issues impacting our community
Employment and poverty
Child and youth mental health
Domestic violence prevention
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Print and place posters on walls or around the offices to drive awareness about these social issues. Great for analytical groups
LOCAL GOOD INFO POSTER TEMPLATE
Customizable template to showcase someone at your organization
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Include relevant stats about an issue in poverty, kids, or community that your organization cares about. You can also showcase achievements from your 2017 United Way campaign, for example: Dollars raised, staff participation, etc. Don’t forget to include your company’s logo at the bottom
LOCAL GOOD FULL STORY POSTERS
Detailed story information about people impacted by your investment in United Way
Employment and poverty
Child and youth mental health
Domestic violence prevention
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Place this poster in high traffic areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, near photocopiers, etc. A great way to tell the full story in an easy way. It helps people understand the big picture and the impact of their social investment
THERMOMETER POSTER TEMPLATE
Poster template to track campaign progress
Campaign Thermometer Poster - Red
Campaign Thermometer partner template
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Print and place this poster on high traffic areas and track your campaign progress; this will create excitement and will help to motivate co-workers to reach campaign goal
CAMPAIGN ENGAGEMENT POSTERS
Poster templates to promote upcoming events
Brain Game
Day of Caring®
Make the Month
Poverty Simulation
Wear Your Jeans
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Customize based on the events you are running during campaign, this will help drive awareness and increase attendance
LEADERSHIP MATCH POSTER
Showcase how Leadership Donors can double impact in their community
AUDIENCE: Where there is a strong Leadership Donor group (giving between $1,200 - $9,999)
HOW TO USE IT: Print and place this poster on walls or around the office, in elevators or bulletin boards to encourage donors to give at a Leadership level. A great way to demonstrate how people can have a broader reach and double local good.
LOCAL GOOD THANK YOU POSTERS
Thank-you message from the people that have been featured in the Local Good posters
Overcoming poverty
Successful kids
Strong communities
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Print and replace impact and info posters with the thank-you poster after campaign wraps up. This will inform the end of campaign and will make your co-workers feel satisfied for doing local good in the community
THANK YOU POSTER TEMPLATE
Customizable template to showcase someone at your organization that went above and beyond
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Add a picture and feature the people from the Impact Story poster. You can also showcase staff members that stood out during this year’s campaign. For example: A group of new Leadership Donors, your committee and ambassadors, etc. Don’t forget to include your company’s logo at the bottom
Desk drops & one pagers
UNITED WAY BROCHURE
Illustrates United Way’s work, including additional information around fundraising costs and tax savings
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Use as a desk drop during or leading up to campaign kickoff; place on table whenever there is a United Way event
INFOGRAPHIC BOOKMARKS
Detailed information about poverty, kids, and communities
Employment and poverty
Child and youth mental health
Domestic violence prevention
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Use as a desk drop to increase awareness about campaign messaging and relevant stats
IMPACT STICKERS
Stickers that show community impact at different gift levels
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Use during bake sales; place on water bottles or other items at events. This will help coworkers realize how far a small gift goes when investing in United Way.
GEN NEXT POSTCARD
Informs young professionals about
United Way’s Gen Next initiative
AUDIENCE: Young professionals in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share with young professionals in your workplace – use them as a desk drop or at events. Great way to drive engagement of the younger workplace demographic
WOMEN UNITED INVITATION
Postcards that inform individuals about the Women United initiative
AUDIENCE: Leadership Donors giving $1,200 or more
HOW TO USE IT: Leave on desks of Leadership Donors in your organization or distribute at events. Great for people that want to be part of a group that generates change in their community
LEADERSHIP MATCH POSTCARD
Showcase how Leadership Donors can double impact in their community
AUDIENCE: Where there is a strong Leadership Donor group (giving between $1,200 - $9,999)
HOW TO USE IT: Use as a desk drop to encourage donors to give at a Leadership level. A great way to demonstrate how people can have a broader reach and double local good.
AFFINITY GROUPS
Information for like-minded individuals to get involved with Women United or Gen Next
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share this information via email or in meetings with executives, ambassadors, your committee, and anyone who is interested in learning more about United Way
INVESTMENT OF DONOR DOLLARS
Supporting information related to
United Way’s partner agencies, campaign engagement, FAQs, and more
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share this information via email or in meetings with executives, ambassadors, your committee, and anyone who is interested in learning more about United Way
UNITED WAY INVESTMENTS
Supporting information related to investment of donor dollars.
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share this information via email or in meetings with executives, ambassadors, your committee, and anyone who is interested in learning more about United Way
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about United Way
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share this information via email or in meetings with executives, ambassadors, your committee, and anyone who is interested in learning more about United Way
AGENCY MAP
Geographical map of our funded investments in the community
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Share this information via email or in meetings with executives, ambassadors, your committee, and anyone who is interested in learning more. Complement this map with the United Way Investments one-pager
Ordering promotional items
If you'd like to borrow items, such as pull up banners, flags, and collection jars, please fill out the items to borrow form. If you would like to purchase chocolate, t-shirts, pins, or thank you cards, please fill out and submit the items to purchase form. Please submit your completed form to your campaign manager or email it here.
T-SHIRTS
You can customize your own t-shirts
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Ask us for the template or order t-shirts directly from United Way
PULL-UP BANNERS
Portable United Way display. Please ask your campaign manager about templates and customization.
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Use for events, high traffics areas, and booths
HORIZONTAL BANNER
Portable United Way display
AUDIENCE: Anyone in your workplace
HOW TO USE IT: Use on tables, walls, stages, or other places where you want to advertise United Way