United Way operates with over 75 volunteers annually to keep administrative expenses under the national average and 100% can be donated back into…
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County invests in Four Strategic Areas of Impact in our small community. They invest in Academic Success,…
My father, Thomas G. Kennedy, who from 1966-1973 was the Executive Director of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County. In that period, all…
Chautauqua Striders is so thankful for the financial support we receive from United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, that allows us to implement…
The parents of these 3 beautiful children have been able to continue their education along with staying employed throughout the entire past 8…
Moving from Cleveland, Ohio to Jamestown in 2015, I was concerned with how a small city would address the pervasive challenges plaguing other…
Working at the Eastside YMCA as the Lead Cook, I didn’t think this is what I would be doing as part of my daily duty but really, I feel everyone’s…
Years ago, I was asked to serve on a United Way allocation panel. It’s the other side of the coin for me. I usually am asking for funding. I have…
It was late spring 2005 and Holly Sullivan and Cindy Aronson were asked to co-chair the upcoming annual campaign — the first time two women were…
So, when people ask me what the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County does, I sometimes have a hard time truly explaining what we do. Its…
Leadership Matters at United Way
Now, more than ever, organizations need strong leadership to successfully execute their mission. The mission of…
My first experience with the United Way was not in our community. As a recent college graduate I was working with a large firm in a bigger city. …