Press Release-Request for Immediate Release
United Way of Susquehanna County
693 Main St. Suite 3
New Milford, PA 18834
570-468-3868
Submitted by: Robin Cobb-Director of Operations
United Way of Susquehanna County Announces Allocation Process is Open to Qualified Not for Profits Agencies Seeking United Way Funding and Serving Susquehanna County Residents
United Way of Susquehanna County (UWSC) is announcing that qualified 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organizations that serve residents of Susquehanna County, PA may submit a Letter of Intent applying for United Way funding. UWSC’s mission is to “Help Children Do Well” and specifically looks to fund programs that focus on the following areas: academic readiness, mentorship, childhood wellness, family development and stability. In addition, agencies that provide safety net services which provide aid to individuals and families who face an immediate threat to their well-being as a result of a crisis may also apply.
Members of the volunteer Allocation Committee will determine which agency programs best align with our mission and have the greatest likelihood of demonstrating improved quality of life through outcome measurements. For those agencies interested in submitting a Letter of Intent, it is mandatory that a representative from the organization attend a training to be held on December 6, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 69 Pratt St. New Milford, PA 18834 RSVP is required by Dec. 1, 2016 by contacting UWSC at 570-465-3868. We encourage you to refer any interested non-profit organizations to review the Letter of Intent available on our website unitedwayofsusquehannacounty.org. Letters of Intent are due by January 17, 2017.
*note-submitting a Letter of Intent is in no way a guarantee of qualifying to move to the next step in completing a Request for Proposal and/or receiving funding.