United Way of Island County



Some interesting information about Island County United Way

Human Services Guide:

Child/Youth
Elderly/Disabled
Basic Needs
Physical/Mental Health

Agency Information:

Member Agencies
FAQs
Giving Form
Code of Cooperation


If you have any questions or comments please e-mail us at untdwy@whidbey.net.

This site was modified
on October 17, 2000

Code of Cooperation


    Board Relationships
    • Board members are involved in other ways in the community. They have an awareness of the needs in the community and have a common goal to meet those needs.
    • Board members are the trustees of the "customers" money.

    Agency/Community Relationships
    • Strengthen planning component to fill service gaps involving United Way funded agencies
    • Better communication and visibility for agencies
    • Increase awareness/promotion of the agencies
    • All United Way volunteers should serve on Allocation Panels and visit the agencies

    Donor Relationships
    • Awareness/promotion with agencies/donors
    • Better communication and visibility for donors
    • Donors are "customers" of the Board and have entrusted the Board to allocate and invest their money in Agency services.

    External Communication Strategies
    • Intercommunication with agencies and the media
    • Listen to customers: donors, people served, and internal
    • Communication on Whidbey Island can be done through print media, radio and public access TV.
    • The Community learns about resources through participation in service provider coalitions: Camano Island Service Providers United; North Whidbey Community Resource Network.