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2012 Lobby Day
2012 Lobby Day
UW of Thurston County Board Member Trevor Zandell, UWWA President/CEO Erica Hallock, UW of Lewis County Executive Director Debbie Campbell, House Minority Leader Representative Richard DeBolt, Representative Gary Alexander, UW of Thurston County Executive Director Paul Knox and UW of Thurston County Board Member and Thurston County Prosecutor Jon Tunheim
 
Announcing 2012 Legislative Agenda (pdf)
 
2012 UWWA Officers
Alan Walker, David Okimoto, Rick Allen, Debbie Campbell and Jody Moss
UWWA's Peer Group Coaching Project

SPOKANE – Erica Hallock, President/CEO of the United Ways of Washington (UWWA), announced that thanks to a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 30 nonprofit executives from across the state will participate in a Peer Group Coaching Program.* The purpose of the program is to help leaders solve relevant, real-time problems, increase performance, strengthen leadership, build capacity, and transform their learning into measurable results for their organizations and communities. Participants will meet twice a month for six months, via Skype.

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Kindergarten Readiness Calendar
January
January Calendar

Looking for fun and easy ways to help your child get ready for Kindergarten?

Check out the United Way's Kindergarten Readiness calendar.

The calendar contains season-appropriate activities and books to enjoy.

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Varsity Letter in Community Service

Each year, United Way of Pierce County partners with Pierce County schools to recognize and reward students for their volunteer efforts in the community. Students who volunteer 145 hours or more of service in a year can earn a school varsity letter, the same as those earned by athletes and musicians.    More information -->

UWWA Learning Conference Materials
Over 130 United Way professionals and volunteers representing 23 local United Ways from Washington, Oregon and Idaho met for two days in Mason County to network and learn about advancing the United Way mission.  Materials from some of these sessions -->

Learning LogoUnited Way of Thurston County's Julee Durham discusses early learning coalitions on KING 5.  November 19, 2009. 

http://www.king5.com/news/learning-for-life/Learning-for-Life-70521892.html

 
United Way Executives
United Way Executives
The United Ways of Washington is the state association for the 25 local United Ways in Washington State. Its mission is to assist and benefit United Way member organization on matters of regional and statewide significance and to help United Way member organizations accomplish their mission of helping people care for one another in their communities.
 
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Erica Hallock, President/CEO • 450 NW Pacific Ave. Chehalis, WA 98532 • 509-991-2390 • erica.hallock@unitedway.org