To watch the 2007 United Way Duke Partnership campaign video,
click here.
People in our community need help every day to face serious challenges: a
place to live, quality child care, training for a new job, and counseling to get
their lives back on track.
Please join us in demonstrating a commitment to our broader community by
contributing to the United Way Duke Partnership Campaign.
For $2 a week (or a latte):
Provide a homeless person with a serious chronic illness a doctor's visit, lab
work and all prescription medications.
Provide art therapy supplies for youth with developmental disabilities to enrich
their classroom learning experiences.
Provide six hours of labor to repair and modify a senior's home to allow them
to remain living there.
For $5 a week (or a DVD rental):
Provide eight homeless women a night of housing, meals and support services.
Send a less fortunate youth to summer camp for one week.
Provide 16 hours of quality radio programming for sight impaired or disabled
listeners.
For $10 a week (or a movie ticket):
Provide cooking supplies and classroom technology to help train homeless
persons in the culinary arts so they may gain employment and become selfsufficient.
Enable a teen to participate in after school activities to learn life skills and get
tutoring.
Deliver a hot, nutritious meal to a homebound senior couple each weekday.
For $25 a week (or a manicure)
Provide a homeless youth with the life skills training necessary to live as an
independent and productive citizen.
Provide an immediate and ongoing shelter system for a youth experiencing
crisis.
To watch the 2007 United Way Duke Partnership campaign video,
