ΠThe United Way of Clinton County is not a branch of United Way of America

Your United Way is a separate and distinct organization from the United Way of America, which is a national trade association located in Alexandria, VA.

� The United Way of Clinton County is run by local volunteers

A cross section of the leaders of your community comprises the Board of the United Way of Clinton County. They meet regularly and review operations.

Ž The United Way of Clinton County helps your own neighbors in need

You United Way plays a vital role in our community, helping to fund 38 service Programs, which improve the quality of life for many of our neighbors, friends and our own families. The demand for these services provided by our member agencies is growing every day, and a diminish in support could be devastating.

� The United Way of Clinton County is Efficient

Thanks, in part, to the work being done by volunteers, the United Way conducts it’s mission with one of the lowest overhead rates of any local charity. You United Way attempts to get operating expenses donated before paying for them. We strongly believe that when the community helps itself, we can keep operating costs to a minimum, with the highest amount of dollars possible, working at our agencies.

� Agency Services provide stability in our community

Stability comes from your gifts for the delivery of human/social services in Clinton County. Services provided to 38 programs include those for elder citizens, youth, families, meeting needs such as medical, education, shelter, and so much more.

‘ How much money stays in Clinton County?

Just over 99 % of the money raised locally this year, will stay in the Clinton County area. .0075% of local dollars raised is budgeted for services from the United Way of America, and .003% for Ohio United Way. We get back many time the value in staff development, research, products, media relations, and national advertising ( NFL spots) .