United Way Day of Caring XIX Kicks Off the United Way Community Campaign!

Mark your calendar for the 19th annual United Way Day of Caring, Friday, September 3, 2010!  Last year, more than 5,500 volunteers spent the day at 165 nonprofit organizations completing 340 projects in central and northeastern Connecticut. 

About United Way Day of Caring

Did you know that one hour of volunteer time is worth $27.02 to nonprofits in Connecticut?* That means that for United Way Day of Caring XVIII, workplace volunteers gave more than $895,000 worth of time to nonprofit organizations in central and northeastern Connecticut.

Why participate in United Way Day of Caring?

• For Workplaces
• For Nonprofit Organizations

So we ask you:

How much time did your workplace invest in the community last year? What was your time worth? Won’t you join us as we LIVE UNITED on United Way Day of Caring?

Questions? Email United Way Day of Caring project manager Libby Richardson or call (860) 493-1109.

*This estimate comes from a recent report by Independent Sector.