Lubbock Area United Way Newsletter

The Lubbock Area United Way Newsletter, Community Matters, is published quarterly by the United Way office.

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COMMUNITY MATTERS ARCHIVES

• 2nd Quarter 2011
  

Creating hope for Lubbock's homeless, United Way volunteers prepare for this year's campaign kickoff, 2011 Campaign cabinet vice-chairs selected, Day of Caring, Texas Tech Student United Way.


• 1st Quarter 2011
  

How your donations make a difference, Education Matters, Harold Jones and others honored at annual meeting, Success Stories, Community partner Agency allocations, 2011 Board of Directors.


• 4th Quarter 2010
  
Campaign raises the second largest amount ever; Campaign Division Totals; Success By 6 Promotes Early Literacy; Lubbock Area United Way Engages in Advocacy; Target and United Way Partner to Deliver Holiday Cheer; United Way's Endowment Campaign Update; Outgoing Board Members; Annual Meeting- Save the Date!


• 3rd Quarter 2010
  
Survey of Local Youth included in 2010 Community Status Report; Somewhere to Turn; Opening a Legislative Dialogue; From the Heart; Annual Campaign Update; A Recipe for...; Mid-Report Luncheon just days away!


• 2nd Quarter 2010
  
Campaign Kick-Off just days away; LIVE UNITED- Pass it On and Day of Caring; Giving Back; Two recent forums focus on growing issues; Does it work?; Welcoming new team members; Golf to Give; Investing in the future


• 1st Quarter 2010
  
Your Donations at Work; 2010 Community Partner Allocations; Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Recognizing three outstanding volunteers; A Father's Hands; For the Community, by the Community; More People to Qualify for a Tax Credit this Year; 2010 Board of Directors


• 4th Quarter 2009
  
Drum roll, please... Supporters rally for a record-setting victory, United Way announces new partnership with Goodwill Industries of Lubbock, Welcoming new staff members, United Way's Endowment Campaign update, Outgoing Board Members, Happy Holidays!, Save the Date: Annual Meeting

• 3rd Quarter 2009
  
United Way launches campaign to change lives, The Community Status Report highlights needs in the Lubbock area, An update from The Capitol, Golf Tournaments Raise Big Money, Keeping our supporters informed, Join Us!

• 2nd Quarter 2009
  
The CH Foundation partners with United Way to match donors’ gifts, Volunteers in place for the 2009 Campaign Cabinet, Leadership Giving Circle Reception, Public Policy Update,
H o w To L I V E U N I T E D, Volunteers Review Community Partner Agency Programs


• 1st Quarter 2009
  
United Way invests millions in the community, Volunteers honored at Annual Meeting, Announcing new volunteer leadership, Early Education Matters, The ‘09 “Thank You Bus” hits the streets, 2nd Annual Golf To Give, Community Partner News Briefs


• 4th Quarter 2008
  
Celebrating a Victory, Community Supporters, Share-A-Tree, Behind the Numbers, Early Learning, New United Way staff member, Outgoing Board Members, Annual Meeting Save the Date


• 3rd Quarter 2008
  
2008 Campaign kickoff, Community Status Report, What's happening with Community Impact, Golf to Give Tournament, Why We Give Spotlight, Community Partner News, 2008 Meal Sponsors recognition


• 2nd Quarter 2008
  
Progress on the Education Matters Initiative, Now on-line, Go Centers at Lubbock Boys And Girls Clubs, Volunteers lead the way, The 6th Annual Chevron Golf Tournament, Celebrating giving, Volunteers gear up for 2008 Campaign - 2008 Loaned Executives, Community Partner News, Upcoming events


• 1st Quarter 2008
  
2008 Board Leadership, Recognizing service, Communities in Schools, Lubbock recognized for early childohhod education work, How to Live United In Lubbock, Golf to Give, Community Partner News


• 4th Quarter 2007
  
Making History - $5,012,477, Beyond the dollar sign, Brenda's Story - from the Salvation Army, Community supporters, New IRS rules and charitable giving, Community Parnter News


• 3rd Quarter 2007
  
2007 Campaign Kickoff, Success for Life, Speaker's Bureau stars - Joe Landin, 2007 Jackie Pierce Charity Golf Tournament, Charity and taxes, New United Way staff member - Michelle Meeks, 2007 Meal Sponsors, Office space available


• 2nd Quarter 2007
  
Leadership Givers recognized, Born Learning, 2007 Campaign Cabinet, 5th Annual Chevron Golf Tournament, Have you been giving to United Way for 20 years or more?, New staff members Lynn Owens and Amanda McSween, Community Status Report, Campaign Kickoff set for August 29


• 1st Quarter 2007
  
Board Chair and Campaign Chair named, Success By Six hosts David Lawrence, New staff member Hillary Cadra, Award recipients honored, Nelda Thompson Memorial Fund, Community Impact Division, 2007 Executive Committee and 2007 Board


• 4th Quarter 2006
  2006 Campaign goal surpassed, United Way building named In honor of Nelda Thompson, 211 Texas, Raffle winner drives home from Mid-Report meeting in new truck, Success By Six hosts 4th annual Child Watch, Planned gifts help with current and future community needs, 2006 Meal Sponsors
  
  
• 3rd Quarter 2006
  Coach Curry to tip-off 2006 campaign, Community Impact . . . what matters, Volunteer Center of Lubbock, Day of Caring leaves lasting impact on volunteers, 2006 Loaned Executive Division, 2006 Community Status Report, 2006 Campaign Cabinet
  
  
• 2nd Quarter 2006
  
Community Impact . . . what matters, Johnston and Shonrock lead United Way in 2006, Children's Advocacy Center, Endowment Fund, Parenting Cottage, 2005 Award recipients, 2006 Executive Committe and Board of Directors