More than 160 people are expected to gather at Penn Oaks Golf Club for the annual awards ceremony, annual meeting and 2018 campaign kickoff.
On September 5th United Way of Chester County will honor local businesses and community partners at their annual Campaign Kickoff & Annual Meeting for their enthusiasm and dedication to its mission to fight for the health, education, and financial independence of each person in Chester County.
Each year the United Way of Chester County spotlights a select list partners that represent the spirit of the hundreds of companies and organizations that support the work of the United Way.
This year’s award recipients include:
PECO-Spirit of Chester County Award
West Chester Area School District-Corporate Partner of the Year
Maryellen Derr at Cakes & Candies by MaryEllen-Community Partner of the Year
Debbie Pierce at Rita’s Water Ice Gap-Community Partner of the Year
Friends Association for the Care & Protection of Children-Agency Partner of the Year
Joscelyn Gilmore, Chester County Intermediate Unit-Workplace Campaign Chair of the Year
This year’s event will take place at Penn Oaks Golf Club, 150 Penn Oaks Drive, West Chester on Wednesday, September 5th from 11:30am-1:00pm. This event is open to anyone in the community and space is still available. You can register to attend at https://uwcckickoff2018.eventbrite.com
The most recently completed United Way Campaign raised approximately $3,700,000 in pledged contributions, thanks in large part to our highly engaged corporate partners. United Way of Chester County currently funds 58 programs and services in the fight for education, health and financial stability for everyone in Chester County. More than 102,000 people were helped by these programs and services last year – that’s about 1 out of every 5 Chester County residents.To find out more about United Way of Chester County and our community impact, contact us at 610-429-9400 or visit us online at www.liveunitedchestercounty.org
