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FIGHT FOR A STRONGER RIVER VALLEY JOIN US NOW - DONOR GUIDE 2020-2021
FIGHT FOR A
STRONGER RIVER VALLEY
JOIN US NOW

DONOR GUIDE
2020-2021
FIGHT FOR A STRONGER RIVER VALLEY JOIN US NOW - DONOR GUIDE 2020-2021
River Valley
                                                                                                                                                                                                        United Way
                                                                                                                                                                                       2020 DONATION FORM
1. MY INFORMATION PLEASE PRINT                                                                                WILL YOU JOIN THE FIGHT?
1. First Name:                                                                                                        MI:                Last Name:

    Home Address:		                                                                                                                      Phone: (        )

    City:                                                                                                             ST:                ZIP:

    Employer Name (If giving through employee campaign):

    SIGNATURE (My signature authorizes my pledge):
                                                                                                                                                                                Keep me updated on how my
    Personal E-mail:                                                                                                                                                            contribution is getting results.
    We respect your privacy and do not share your personal information with third parties.

          I am a Loyal Contributor! I have given to United Way for:                                                          5+ years     10+ years    20+ years
         I’ve included River Valley United Way in my will or estate plan. (Please let us know so we can thank you for your thoughtful legacy gift.)
         MAKE MY GIFT CONTINUOUS Donation will continue from year to year. To change or stop, please contact your payroll office.

2. MY TOTAL ANNUAL GIFT                                                                      $                                                        I’M GIVING AT A LEADERSHIP LEVEL
                                                                                                                                                       Pillar Giving: My individual or combined gift of
  MY CONTRIBUTION WILL BE PAID AS FOLLOWS:                                                                                                            $500 or more:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Please remove along dotted line.
   EASY PAYROLL DEDUCTION*                                                                                                                                 Tocqeville Society ($10,000 +)
      Amount per pay period                                     Pay periods in full year                                 Total payroll deduction           Platinum ($5,000 - $9,999)
                                                                                                                                                           Gold ($1,000 - $4,999)
     $                                               X                                                       =          $
                                                                                                                                                           Silver ($500 - $999)

   DIRECT GIFT (home address needed in Section 1 above)                                                                                                Young Leaders Society: I’m under 40 and my
                                                                                                                                                        individual or combined gift is $500 or more.
      Credit Card ___________________________ exp_______ Code ___ $
         Cash/Check (Enclosed — payable to United Way) Check# ___________. $                                                                                 Please combine my leadership gift with that of

                                                                                                                             $                          _______________________________________________
         Automatic Bank Withdrawal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
         (Attach a voided check — agreement will be mailed to you)                                                                                       Please recognize me (us) as:
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
                                                                                                                             $
                                                                                                                                                        _______________________________________________
         Bill Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
                                                                                                                             $                          NAME / WORKPLACE AFFILIATION (IF DESIRED)

         Starting in January bill me at address above                            Monthly          Quarterly           Semi-Annually       Annually           I prefer that my gift remain anonymous

                                                                                 ENDOWMENTS &
3. CONTACT ME ABOUT                                                              PLANNED GIVING
                                                                                         The Tocqueville Step-Up Program provides the
                                                                                                                                        TOCQUEVILLE STEP-UP
                                                                                                                                                                                                  $10,000 2022 Campaign
                                                                                         opportunity for you to become a member of the
Secure the future now. When you commit yourself to our endowment and planned giving
                                                                                         Tocqueville Society by gradually increasing your gift
                                                                                                                                                                                             $7,500 2021 Campaign
fund you guarantee our ability to respond to the changing landscape of the River Valley.
                                                                                         over a three-year period, while receiving recognition
With your help we can build capacity for both present and future needs for generations
                                                                                         for all three years.
                                                                                                                                                                                    $5,000 2020 Campaign
to come.

4. MY IMPACT CHOOSE WHERE TO INVEST YOUR GIFT (OPTIONAL)
             COMMUNITY ACTION FUND: I want my donation                                                                                                PRIORITY FUNDS: I want my dollars to support
              to have the most power by supporting partner                                                                                            only agencies & programs in:
              agencies & programs that ensure people learn                                                                                   OR       EDUCATION             HEALTH             Income Stability
              more, earn more, and lead safer and healthier lives.                                                                                                                                                           Share my info with this agency

              RESTRICT MY CONTRIBUTION: Direct all or part of my gift ($25 minimum per agency) to a United Way member agency or a donor choice agency .

     Agency _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Amount $ _________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                          For Payroll Dept:

* 2020 PLEDGE FORM: Please keep a copy of this form for your tax records. No goods or services were provided in exchange for this contribution.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Original: United Way Copy 1: Payroll
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Copy 2: Donor

River Valley United Way | P.O. Box 636, Russellville, AR 72811 | T: 479-968-5089 | E: info@rivervalleyunitedway.org | rivervalleyunitedway.org
FIGHT FOR A STRONGER RIVER VALLEY JOIN US NOW - DONOR GUIDE 2020-2021
YOU ENSURE OUR NEIGHBORS
  HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:                                                                   LEAD HEALTHIER
  LEARN MORE                                      EARN MORE                                  & SAFER LIVES
                                                                                             65
                                                                                                      of kids in Pope, Yell
  WHY WE FIGHT
                                                 50
                                                           of residents don’t have                 % and Johnson counties
                                                       % emergency savings                            qualify for free or reduced
  A high school graduate earns                             to buffer against
                                                                                             lunch at school. Children facing

  $700,000
                                                 unexpected financial shocks
                                                 — threatening                               hunger are more likely to struggle
                                                 personal financial                          in school and have
  more in a                                      stability, as well                          more social and
  lifetime than a                                as affecting the                            behavioral problems.
  non-graduate.                                  economy as a                                (Arkansas Dept of Health;
  (The Future of Children,                       whole. (FINRA: Financial                    Feeding America)
  Princeton-Brookings)
                                                 Capability Study)

   HOW WE FIGHT                                 1,275    people including                          7,000           meals
                                                youth, victims of
 100,000
                                                                                             provided to community
                    books given                 domestic violence &                          members at risk of
                                                homelessness, were                           hunger in Pope, Yell &
to young learners to build early                assisted with budgeting                      Johnson counties.
literacy skills through the                     and money management skills.
Imagination Library programs.
(2014-2020)

3,000    youth in                                                                            At no or low cost,             439
mentoring relationships or
high-quality after-school
                                                200    families
                                                benefitted from free
                                                                                             people received emer-
                                                                                             gency and preventive
programs designed to                            legal assistance for non-                    health care services and
help them succeed.                              criminal cases.
                                                                                             479     children
                                                                                                     participated in
                                                                                             mental health services.

                      Young people who meet
                      regularly with a mentor
                      are 55% more likely to
                                                                       of clients obtained
                                                                       or maintained
                                                                                                                        1935    at-risk commu-

                                                             60%
                                                                                                                        nity members received

     55
                      attend college.                                  employment after
              %                                                        receiving
                                                                                                                        housing assistance to
                                                                                                                        prevent homelessness
                                                                       assistance with
                                                                       rent or utilities.

                  provides one year of                           provides five foster                           provides 624 meals for
 $ 5
 a week
                  high-quality after school
                  care & mentoring for 13
                  children.
                                                 $ 3
                                                 a week
                                                                 children with a trained
                                                                 volunteer advocating for
                                                                 their best interests.
                                                                                                $  2
                                                                                                a week
                                                                                                                families facing food
                                                                                                                insecurity.

                                                                                             All data is fiscal year 2019 except where noted.
FIGHT FOR A STRONGER RIVER VALLEY JOIN US NOW - DONOR GUIDE 2020-2021
United Way fights for the education, financial stability and health of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely
partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against our
community’s most daunting social crises.

 HOW WE FIGHT                           Your funds stay local, achieving life-changing results through our network of
                                        member agencies, United Way led initiatives, and supported community partners.
 Investing in Partneer Agencies. Your donation to the Community Action                               Leading Initiatives.
 Fund provides support to these organizations through a volunteer-led grants
 process.                                                                                             Born Learning
  Area Agency on Aging                               Help Network                                     2-1-1
  Senior Companions Program                          Homeless Prevention                              Emergency Food & Shelter Grant
  Age to Age                                         Utility Assistance                               COVID-19 Relief Fund
  Curriculum & Tutoring, Kidnections                 Main Street Mission                              Annual Food Drive
  Boys & Girls Clubs of the Arkansas                 Ozark Rape Crisis Center                         Stuff The Bus
  River Valley                                       River Valley Christian Clinic                    Day of Caring
  CASA of the 5th Judicial District                  River Valley Shelter for                         Small Business Circle 365
  Center for Arkansas Legal Services                 Battered Women & Children
  Community Service Inc                              River Valley Food 4 Kids                         Bringing Dollars into
  Tutoring & Mentoring                               The Russ Bus, Inc.
                                                                                                      Our Community.
  Youth Mental Health                                Single Parent Education Fund
  Day Treatment                                      River Valley Imagination Library                  United Way Exclusive Matching Funds
  Johnson County Helping Hands                       Yell County Imagination Library                   United Way Board Advisor Funds
                                                     Johnson County Imagination Library                Imagination Library Grant Funding

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