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Our eighth annual Power of the Purse Event was held on Thursday, May 5th at Pear Tree Estate – and WOW, was it a night to remember! We raised a…
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On behalf of the Board and Staff of United Way, we extend our condolences to the family of Jim Turpin.
Jim had a deep love for this community. He…
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Sarah Zehr was elected Board Chair at our 2022 Annual Meeting. Sarah has been involved with United Way of Champaign County since 2010, when she was a…
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United Way of Champaign County’s centennial is only a couple of years away. It has been an amazing century of generosity and commitment.
As we…