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United Way of Greater Augusta. United Way of Greater Augusta. February 8, 2013. Housekeeping. Wireless internet: Wireless SSID: United Way Wireless passphrase: Uwg@Ro0m112 ! Breaks Cell phones/text messaging Reserve this space Food. Mission:
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United Way of Greater Augusta United Way of Greater Augusta February 8, 2013
Housekeeping • Wireless internet: • Wireless SSID: United Way • Wireless passphrase: Uwg@Ro0m112! • Breaks • Cell phones/text messaging • Reserve this space • Food
Mission: To serve as a catalyst to improve the lives of people in our community. Vision: To be the leader that has united the community toward positive change
Values: • Community Focused • Partnerships • Stewardship • Accountable • Transparent
RFP: Furniture, Ford Van, File Cabinets & more uwga@unitedwayga.org
www.volunteergreateraugusta.org New site “live” on Monday, February 11, 2013
Community Need • Collaboration • 15 trained volunteers (40 by 2014) • 20 hours of training • 40 hours community services • Community Classes • One on One Counseling 4
Successful non-profits will shift from sharing ideas to sharing resources & clients. Visionlink Non-profit Consulting High-impact nonprofits work with and through other organizations—and they have much more impactthan if they acted alone. Chronicle of Philanthropy 4
Collaboration A collaboration is a “relationship of two or more organizations that includes a jointly–developed structure and shared responsibility and goals, mutual authority and accountability for success and sharing of resources and rewards. 4
By using targeted Funding strategies and community collaborations focused on getting results, United Way has an efficient, effective approach to solve community problems and measurable results. 4
UWGA Funding 2013-2014 UW_Template_022704
Program Community Investment Priority Areas UWGA 2010
Key Dates • Important Dates: • Online Application Availability: February 11, 2013 (active now, but one change will be effective) • Application Deadline: April 1, 2013 by 4:00 p.m. • Site visits will take place April 23rd with overflow on April 24th • Grant Notification will be around May 24th • (It will continue to be monthly EFT on or about the 15th of the month and begin July 2013) UW_Template_022704
Common Grant Demo • Need to see the demo again: • http://youtu.be/M7wpKn8MYPs • Where do I find the application: • www.unitedwayga.org • Common Grant Button • Community Partners->Funding App 2013-14 • www.commongrant.com UW_Template_022704
Key Grant points • Review Criteria for evaluation • Organizational information • Program information • Information maintained/Reporting/Statistics • Advisories • Collaboration (Collaborative Agreements samples) • Letters of Support • Site Visits • Key Focus Area • Financial Narratives UW_Template_022704
Volunteer Center Demo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH4Viq0OzMA UW_Template_022704
Charity Tracker • Unlimited users for $7,000 offer • Demo: • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0n2OjHdYbQ UW_Template_022704
Community Partner Roundtables UWGA will be hosting Community Partner Roundtables in 2013 • Some meetings may be the release of information/updates/trainings • Dates for 2013 will be as follows: • May 10 • August 9 • Quarterly/Semi Annual Reporting 2013-2014 grants • United Way Campaign • November 8 • They will take place at the UWGA Board Room, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will offer refreshments. UW_Template_022704
GIVE. INVEST IN YOUR COMMUNITY ADVOCATE. CHAMPION A CAUSE VOLUNTEER. GIVE OF YOUR TIME JOIN HANDS. OPEN YOUR HEART. LEND YOUR MUSCLE. FIND YOUR VOICE UW_Template_022704
Questions UWGA 2010