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News Releases

2012
Jan. 10

United Way is accepting grant proposals from local charities until mid-March

Jan. 4

Funds to aid local flood victims being distributed through BCCOAD

2011
Dec. 15 Special Let's Read story time held for children affected by flood
Nov. 18 Klee Foundation grants $300,000 to United Way to aid flood victims
Oct. 21 Donated coats needed for Keeping Kids Warm coat drive
Oct. 7 United Way has quiet kickoff to annual fund drive
Sept. 26 Guide for flood victims produced by United Way's 2-1-1 service
Sept. 22 Former owners of Giant Markets donate $100,000 for local flood relief
Sept. 15 NYSEG and Iberdrola donate $150,000 to aid flood victims
Sept. 15 Volunteers wanted to aid area flood victims
Sept. 12 Donations being collected to aid flood victims
Sept. 8 Day of Caring cancelled because of local flooding
Aug. 11 Tenth Annual Day of Caring set for Friday, September 9
June 9 More than $66,000 awarded in Venture and Special Assistance grants to local agencies
Mar. 16 United Way allocates $2.4 million to 61 local programs for 2011
Feb. 4 United Way officers for 2011-12 elected
Feb. 3 43 local organizations receive Thomas J. Watson Society membership for United Way giving
Feb. 1 Nine Campaign volunteers win "Helping Hand" awards
Jan. 27 Several United Way donors win incentive prizes
Jan. 26 United Way Campaign raises $3.67 million
Jan. 14 Venture and Special Assistance Grant proposals accepted until March 31
2010
Oct. 22 Donated coats needed for Keeping Kids Warm coat drive
Oct. 21 United Way and WSKG-TV present video, discussion on domestic violence
Oct. 18  United Way reaches 38% of Campaign goal
Sept. 16 United Way sets 2010 Campaign goal at $3.725 million
Aug. 30 Learning continues through the summer with help of Born Learning Trail
Aug. 16 United Way recognizes 44 local organizations for contributions
Aug. 11 Plans announced for ninth annual Day of Caring activities
Aug. 2 Local attorney named 2010 United Way Campaign Chair
June 21 United Way participates in National Day of Action on June 21.
June 17 United Way and Howland Foundation award $59,000 in Venture Grants to nine programs
May 18 United Way begins transfer of Grow Broome program to CHOW
May 5 United Way adds two new partner agencies
Mar. 24 Corporate Challenge Awards presented to top organizations in 14 categories
Mar. 22 Campaign Volunteers at Organizations win Helping Hand Awards
Mar.
17
United Way officers for 2010-11 begin duties
Feb. 17 United Way is accepting Venture Grant proposals until April 2
Jan. 15 United Way's Day of Caring program helps Food Bank's Back Pack program
Jan. 15 Help earthquake victims in Haiti by donating funds to American Red Cross or Salvation Army
Jan. 13 Five United Way donors win incentive prizes
Jan. 13 United Way campaign results exceed $3.7 million


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Updated: Mar. 17, 2011