WHO IS WOMEN UNITED?
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Our mission is to transform our community by raising awareness and addressing Forsyth County’s most pressing needs through women-empowered philanthropy. We are a community of caring women who contribute their passions, ideas, and unique strengths to support the mission of United Way of Forsyth County.
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Founded in 2007, we currently have over 500 members through both corporate and community memberships. Members receive exclusive leadership development, social networking and volunteer opportunities.
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With a funding focus on Academic Success for Children and Economic Mobility for their families, members invest $1,000 or more annually to help United Way meet the needs of women and children in Forsyth County. 40% of your contributions go to fund programs geared towards empowering women and educating children, and 60% goes to UWFC’s general fund.
STEP-UP PROGRAM
Women United’s Step-Up Program is a fundraising platform that allows members to join Women United with an initial gift of $500, increasing to $1,000 over the course of 5 years.
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FIVE-YEAR INVESTMENT PLAN:
YEAR 1: $500 YEAR 2: $600 YEAR 3: $700 YEAR 4: $800 YEAR 5: $900 YEAR 6: $1,000
