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After 18 months and counting, United Way NEXT successfully launched the Consultant Collaborative on September 30, 2025!
With over 70 registered attendees and 48 joining live, it was clear this was a resource our community had been waiting for. In fact, 14 individuals joined the Collaborative during the call, 5 more joined within the first 24 hours, and 10 more in the first week. Nearly one month later, we’re proud to celebrate that we’ve welcomed 38 Founding Members so far.
How United Way NEXT Is Turning 35 Years of Connection Into Community Impact
As a community of United Way professionals, fall brings more than changing leaves and cooler temps. It reminds us of early morning campaign rallies at construction sites, volunteers dropping off campaign packets at all hours, last-minute trips to the printer for pledge cards, tabling agency fairs, and coordinating nonprofit tours. All in an effort to meet our campaign goals before the end of the year.
Making Connections: Featuring 5 United Way NEXT members
United Way NEXT is proud to connect current and former United Way professionals throughout a rich community of diverse members. In this installment of Making Connections, friends and former colleagues will get to read the stories and reflections from Rodney Prunty, Keisha Browder, Lindsay Fox, Betsy Block, & Rob Reifsnyder.
Exploring The World, One Adventure At A Time: UW NEXT Members Share Their Summer Travels
Summer is a season for exploration, connection, and making memories that last a lifetime! This year, our United Way NEXT members embraced the spirit of adventure, traveling near and far to reconnect with loved ones and create unforgettable experiences along the way.
From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and enjoying the spray of waterfalls to celebrating family milestones across the globe, their journeys remind us of the comfort that comes from taking a break and stepping away from our typical everyday routines These stories capture the heart of summer travel and the special moments that stay with us long after the suitcases are unpacked!
Partner Spotlight: FrontStream’s Guide to a Stronger Giving Tuesday
United Way NEXT is proud to partner with organizations that share our commitment to strengthening the nonprofit community and the greater United Way network!
Today we’re featuring an article from our Event Programming Sponsor, FrontStream, highlighting 5 tips from their Giving Tuesday Playbook. Paired with their recent webinar Giving Tuesday Made Simple, we hope these insights help you prepare for one of the biggest giving days of the year. As a bonus, FrontStream is offering nonprofits the opportunity to request a free Giving Tuesday campaign page to make getting started even easier!
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