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August 20, 2008
 

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2008 Allocation Awards

Helping Children Succeed
 • ACCORD Domestic Violence
• Southern Tier Youth for Christ
• STEP
• Gil's Hills
• Allegany Arc
• Allegany Council on Alcoholism
• Allegany Mental Health Association

Enriching the Lives
of Seniors
• Allegany Senior Foundation
• HomeCare and Hospice
• American Red Cross
• Allegany Western Steuben Rural Health Network

Promoting Education,
Independence &
Economic Self-Sufficiency
• Wellsville Community Kitchen
• Association for the Blind
• Kinship Family & Youth Services
• Literacy Volunteers
• Southern Tier Library Systems
• Southern Tier Traveling Teacher

Strengthening & Support
of Families
• Mission Agape Food Pantry
• Salvation Army

UW Partnerships & Initiatives
Success by Six
Early childhood initiative (0-6 yrs old) Goal: all children coming to kindergarten ready to learn.

Earned Income Tax Credit
Free tax preparation to qualified individuals. (largest government anti-poverty program.)

211 Information
Free and confidential information and referral service that provides easy access to current information about human services available in the Southern Tier of NYS.

Children's Book Distribution
Literacy Volunteers of Allegany County donates over 7000 books per year to students in grades K-3 throughout Allegany County.

Kinderprints
Free child identification kit for all students in Kindergarten.

Caremark Prescription
Saving an average of 20% on medications not covered by your health plan. The cards may be used by all county residents, regardless of age, income or existing health coverage. There is no enrollment form, no membership fee and no restrictions or limits on usage.
 
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The mission of the Allegany County United Way
is to inspire hope.

Allegany County United Way

Mail your contributions to:
The Allegany County United Way
P.O. Box 15
Wellsville, New York 14895
THANK YOU!

SUCCESS BY SIX INITIATIVE
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The Allegany County United Way Board of Directors is exploring the implementation of Success as an initiative. Success By 6 is an early childhood initiative, sponsored by the United Way of America. The initiative is intended to have far-reaching effects on all children in the county by shaping community conditions. Click here for more information on this initiative!
Calendar & UW Agency Events
08/28/08 > United Way Full Board Meeting
11/20/08 > United Way Full Board Meeting
Volunteer Opportunities
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With our new website we have added a new section on Volunteer Opportunities. Our United Way agencies may post open volunteer positions on this site. All of the pertinent information for each volunteer position will be made available with each posting. Be sure to check this site out! Click here!
The Allegany County United Way Is Here For All Of Us...
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Have you, or anyone close to you ever:

  • Been faced with a major disaster such as a house fire or flooding?
  • Suffered an economic setback resulting in a need for basic items such as food, clothing or shelter?
  • Sought guidance regarding issues of abuse?
  • Needed assistance/respite while caring for a chronically ill loved one?
  • Experienced difficulties due to excessive drinking?
  • Wanted assistance getting through difficult moments in life, such as the death of a loved?
  • Been temporarily homeless?
  • Needed help learning to read as an adult?
  • Not had enough money to make the holdiays special for your children?
  • Suffered from mental or developmental disability?
  • Needed the services of your local library.
  • Needed a hot meal for you family?

If you said yes to any of the above, you or someone close to you may have been helped by one of the Allegany County United Way agencies.  They address all of the issues above, and more.

 
The Allegany County United Way
P.O. Box 15
Wellsville, New York 14895
Phone: 585-593-0020
Fax: 585-593-0350