United Way, Day 11: The scoop on participation

An ice cream social for United Way donors will be held Friday. For details, see gray box below.

An ice cream social for United Way donors will be held Friday. For details, see gray box below.

Entering Day 11 of UNMC’s United Way campaign, here’s how the participation levels stack up by college or unit:

Ice cream social on Friday

Employees of UNMC who donate a minimum of $5 to the United Way are invited to a free ice cream social event from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, in the Sorrell Center, second floor commons. To receive free ice cream, employees must show a printout receipt of their United Way pledge. Bring $1 bills to donate for EXTRA toppings!

  • School of Allied Health Professions: 89 percent
  • Chancellor’s Unit: 76 percent
  • College of Public Health: 64 percent
  • Research: 58 percent
  • Eppley Institute: 56 percent
  • Business and Finance: 55 percent
  • College of Nursing: 52 percent
  • Student and Academic Affairs: 47 percent
  • ITS: 46 percent
  • College of Pharmacy: 44 percent
  • Munroe-Meyer Institute: 40 percent
  • Human Resources: 36 percent
  • Facilities Management and Planning: 35 percent
  • College of Medicine: 17 percent


The running total

As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, UNMC achieved:

  • Donations of $119,915, nearly 80 percent of the campaign goal of $150,000.
  • Employee participation of 32 percent. This year’s employee participation goal is 50 percent. Remember, using the UNMC eServ website to choose not to donate counts as participation, and all participants will be entered in the final drawing on Oct. 3!

To join in supporting the United Way:

  • Click on this link. (The link will take you to UNMC eServ page.)
  • Enter your UNMC username and password.
  • Click on the United Way link and participate today!
  • New this year: Credit card donations are accepted!

2 comments

  1. ACP says:

    so can you still come to the social if you did not donate, and donate at the social?

  2. UNMC Today Editor says:

    Yes, a donation of $5 at the social is fine.

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