United Way and Combined Charities Campaign United Way and Combined Charities Campaign Community Resource Guide 2020 2020 Community Resource Guide

Independent Organizations: 2020 Regional How It Works Independent Organizations request the opportunity to be listed in your campaign materials and meet the criteria set for them by the Regional Advisory Committee. Advisory Committee Independent organizations are not members of the United Way or Community Health Charities. A Regional Advisory Committee (RAC), comprised of volunteer representatives from each participating municipality and Dr. Wanda Barnard-Bailey, Chair school system, oversees the United Way and Combined Charities Campaign. United Way of South is selected by the RAC as the Community Fundraising Organization (CFRO) to manage the campaign. The CFRO will receive City of Chesapeake Chesapeake Public Schools Educational Foundation Graz’n Acres Therapeutic Riding Center Beach Court Appointed undesignated donations to be distributed in a manner approved by the RAC. Fosters community partnerships while Provides therapeutic horseback riding Special Advocates (CASA) Andrea Vail supporting educational opportunities programs, driving, at-risk programs and Recruits, trains and supervises volunteers Chesapeake Public Schools throughout Chesapeake Public Schools. related equine assisted activities for children who advocate in court for child victims of About the Campaign Overhead 3% (757-842-4081) and adults with physical, intellectual, abuse and neglect. CASA focuses on safe and Dr. Susan Perry The United Way and Combined Charities Campaign is an effective and convenient way for you to support a wide range of local emotional and learning disabilities. permanent homes. City of Norfolk non-profit health and human service organizations. When you give to the United Way and Combined Charities Campaign, Crisis Pregnancy Center of , Inc. Overhead 3% (757-653-9615) Overhead 6% (757-385-5616) your gift combined with other contributors increases the impact on problems facing our community today. Together, we are Karen Rose-Tanner Offers free support for women unprepared providing solutions to families and individuals in need in South Hampton Roads. for pregnancy including the 24-hour helpline, Norfolk Young Life Virginia Beach Public Schools Education Foundation Norfolk Public Schools pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, peer advocacy, Our human health and welfare Rewards educational excellence and post-abortive recovery, parenting program organization develops and promotes funds innovative learning programs to Todd Elliott Making a Contribution City of Portsmouth and emotional, spiritual and material support. positive lifestyle choices to youth in benefit the whole child for students of The best way to help the most people is to mark Community Care Fund on your pledge card and allow your donation to be Overhead 19% (757-410-9703) Norfolk’s middle and senior high schools. the Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Sonya Harrell distributed to participating Combined Charities Campaign agencies based on community needs. If you wish to designate Overhead 12% (757-235-4435) Overhead 3% (757-263-1069) your pledge to a specific agency of your choice, please list the organization(s) and the amount(s) you wish to designate. Friends of the Norfolk Animal Care Center Portsmouth Public Schools Agency codes are no longer required. Supports the sheltering of Norfolk’s Portsmouth Schools Foundation Virginia League for Planned Parenthood Jason Pittman homeless animals by promoting adoptions, Provides funding for innovative programs, Provides high-quality, affordable City of Suffolk assisting with special medical care, scholarships and school supplies. reproductive and primary health You may also designate an approved write-in organization not listed in this brochure. All 501(c)(3) health and human service supporting spay/neuter and educating the Sponsors programs to promote college, care services, sex education Anthonette Ward agencies in the Commonwealth of Virginia are eligible to receive write-in designations. If for any reason your designation cannot be processed, the CFRO will make every effort to contact you to enable you to re-direct your contribution. If we are public about responsible pet ownership. career and technical education. Serves as programming and community advocacy. Suffolk Public Schools Overhead 6% (757-441-5503) liaison between schools and community. Overhead 7% (757-499-7526) unable to contact you, your designation will be re-directed to benefit Combined Charities Campaign community needs. Overhead 18% (757-393-5356) TBD Good News Jail & Prison Ministry Young Life Chesapeake City of Virginia Beach Note: Giving is an individual, informed and voluntary act. Contributions are kept confidential. Any actions implying a donation Provides chaplaincy/pastoral care, counseling, Starbase Victory Provides caring adult role models as is required are not permitted. Please report any complaints to a RAC representative within your city or public school campaign. aftercare and human support services to Provides innovative learning experiences for well as positive, fun weekly activities John F. Sutton III Additionally, your payroll contribution may be cancelled at any time by notifying your payroll office in writing. inmates, inmate families, correctional staff/ all Portsmouth fourth, fifth and sixth graders, and summer camps to local teenagers. Virginia Beach City Public Schools families. No tax funding accepted. inspiring them to pursue courses and careers Overhead 12% (757-774-8853) Overhead 13% (804-554-4090) in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Overhead 16% (757-343-3598) RECOGNITION LEVELS: LEADERSHIP SOCIETIES Leadership givers will be recognized TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY We are over 200 local leaders who believe when we work together, we can build a stronger community at the following levels: right here in South Hampton Roads. Tocqueville members give a minimum gift of $10,000 annually with at least $5,000 directed for the community impact fund. Tocqueville Society www.unitedwayshr.org/ts $10,000 and above AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP SOCIETY We are a group of leaders who commit our time, energy, and financial resources to building a stronger community. AALS members give a minimum gift of $1,000 annually. (Step-up program starts at $600) Beacon Society www.unitedwayshr.org/aals $ $ 2,500 - 9,999 WOMEN UNITED We are a local network of philanthropic women who contribute both financial resources and physical energy to improve the lives of women and their families. Women United members give a minimum gift Navigator Society of $1,000 annually. $1,000 - $2,499 www.unitedwayshr.org/womenunited YOUNG PHILANTHROPISTS We are the next generation of community leaders in South Hampton Roads. We are a growing group of Keel Club over 1,000 members in our 20s, 30s, and 40s who unite like-minded individuals and promote a spirit of $ $ philanthropy and volunteerism in our community. YP members have a sliding scale of minimum gifts - 500 - 999 $250 in your 20s | $500 in your 30s | $1,000 in your 40s. www.unitedwayshr.org/yp THANK YOU FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY The United Way Foundation of South Hampton Roads If you’d like to remember your favorite charity in your will, United Way offers assistance with gift planning. Please contact Kari Vincent at [email protected] or call 757.853.8500 ext. 150. United Way and Combined Charities Campaign 2515 Walmer Avenue About United Way and Combined Charities Campaign Agencies Norfolk, VA 23513 The Regional Advisory Committee reviews and approves eligible charities to participate in the annual campaign. Each agency is screened for fiscal Phone: 757.853.8500 responsibility and promotion of local health and human services. Combined Charities Campaign expenses (14.91%) are shared proportionately by Fax:757.853.3900 participating agencies based on their percentage of campaign contributions. unitedwayshr.org If you would like to receive more specific information about agencies in the campaign, contact United Way of South Hampton Roads by calling (757) 853-8500 x100, writing to 2515 Walmer Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23513-2604 or visiting the UWSHR website at www.unitedwayshr.org. United Way and Combined Charities Campaign United Way and Combined Charities Campaign Community Resource Guide 2020 2020 Community Resource Guide h United Way of South Hampton Roads Certified Agencies Community Health Charities of Virginia: Agencies listed under United Way of South Hampton Roads are evaluated and certified by UW volunteers on the basis of program results and financial responsibility. Those listed under Community Health Charities of Virginia are an affiliation of charities that collectively campaign together. Building stronger communities and empowering Ability Center of Virginia: Children’s Health Investment Hampton Roads Community Action Meals on Wheels of Chesapeake: The Genieve Shelter: Virginia Beach Community people to take action to improve health and resources. Overhead 5% (800-654-0845) Supports the needs of individuals Program (CHIP): Program (HRCAP): Provides meals and proper Provides crisis and support Development Corporation (VBCDC): with disabilities with an emphasis on Helps parents lay the foundation Serves young children, youth, nutrition to home-bound Chesapeake services to victims of domestic Offers affordable housing ALS Association Leukemia & Lymphoma inclusion, independence, social skills for their children’s future health, adults, veterans, and seniors in the citizens who cannot meet this need violence, sexual assault, stalking, opportunities and supportive Improves quality of life for people Society, Virginia Chapter and positive relationships between academic achievement, and areas of education, employment, on their own. and human trafficking. services to low-to-moderate income living with ALS, commonly known The mission is to cure, leukemia, people with and without disabilities. workplace success through housing, financial empowerment, Overhead 14% (757-312-6458) Overhead 16% (757-925-4365) families/individuals; support services as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and their lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and families, by providing free services. myeloma, and improve the quality Overhead 11% (757-497-7474) programs tailored to meet the and emergency services. Mercy Medical Angels: The Planning Council: and direct financial assistance needs of individual families. Overhead 9% (757-247-0379) to very low-income veterans and Overhead 21% (800-782-4747) of life for patients and their families. ACCESS College Foundation: Provides transportation to medical Develops human services to Overhead 17% (757-459-4670) Provides the path to attend and Overhead 14% (757-543-9100) Hampton Roads Community care for those in financial need. improve lives - ending veteran families. Alzheimer’s Association, Southeastern complete college to students who Health Center (HRCHC): Overhead 7% (757-318-9174) homelessness, supporting the health Overhead 12% (757-463-9516) Virginia Chapter Mental Health America Communities In Schools of The leading voluntary health Founded in 1909, the nation’s may not have the opportunity. 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REACH (Reading Enriches All Children): Overhead 22% (434-528-4722) American Diabetes Association, Virginia NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Overhead 23% (757-599-9472) Edmarc: domestic violence, sexual assault Provides literacy support to need within our community by Committed to finding a cure for Volunteers provide support and American Cancer Society: Provides family-centered care of and human trafficking. homeless and at-risk children and providing intervention services, Virginia Supportive Housing: diabetes, improving care and guidance to persons with mental children with a catastrophic illness: Overhead 17% (757-485-1445) youth programming, hunger Provides permanent supportive providing information and support to illness and their families through Dedicated to eliminating cancer their families through read aloud ® as a major health problem by nursing, emotional support in Hope House Foundation: programs, book distributions, outreach, emergency shelter housing and supportive services help Stop Diabetes through research, weekly support groups, newsletters, community programs and advocacy. public education, anti-stigma preventing cancer, saving lives, child’s own home, parent and Provides services to adults and literacy initiatives. and residence housing. for homeless single adults. 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Provides non-discriminative Overhead 9% (804-788-6825) Our mission is to save lives by National Kidney Foundation Provides our clients a way out improving lung health and preventing Serving Virginia Overhead 23% (800-227-2345) Eggleston: Overhead 12% (757-625-6161) of their violent situations by fostering programs and services to help VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads: Provides life and work opportunities meet human needs in the Connects businesses with lung disease through programs, We are the largest, most effective American Heart Association, Horizons Hampton Roads: safety and support, and ultimately research, education and advocacy. and longstanding organization Mid-Atlantic Affiliate: for people with disabilities. Provides academic, cultural and self- sufficiency. Portsmouth Community. opportunities to create positive Overhead 10% (757-858-8011) Overhead 16% (757-393-2519) impact; equips nonprofits with Overhead 14% (804-302-5740) fighting kidney disease, a growing Working to build healthier lives free recreational programming to improve Overhead 24% (757-631-0710) public health problem affecting 1 resources needed to achieve their Angioma Alliance of cardiovascular diseases and stroke EQUI-KIDS Therapeutic Riding Program: academic success for students from SEALKIDS: The Salvation Army, Suffolk: in 3 Americans and their families. through research, public, patient and Provides therapeutic horseback low-income families. 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Hospital (serving Southern Virginia) Overhead 16% (757-363-1884) hunger in our community by counseling, prevention services, Overhead 13% (800-444-6443) Researches and treats childhood Jewish Family Service of Tidewater: families, and caregivers. Overhead 3% (757-923-1060) Beach Health Clinic: distributing millions of meals per Provides home health care and a Overhead 15% (757-461-9481) housing & financial counseling, cancer and other life-threatening Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters diseases. Families are never billed Provides quality medical and dental year through networks of partner continuum of social services to mentoring and disability services. 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Overhead 13% (804-423-2020) Friends of the Portsmouth Juvenile Court: the Jewish and general community The Arc of Virginia Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia: support to cancer patients and their St. Mary’s Home: Overhead 15% (757-624-9622) Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia Provides compassionate, Working to keep Portsmouth children families who are facing the crisis of including daycare, preschool, A statewide organization providing safe and families together. 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