Miami University Students to Help Rebuild Gulf Coast
Students participating in UWA's Alternative Spring Break

Seven Miami University students will skip the beach this Spring Break to help rebuild neighborhoods devastated by Hurricane Rita. Click here to continue reading.

Mark Your Calendar:
2007 Spring Day of Caring is Coming in April

Butler County United Way will host the 2007 Spring Day of Caring at various locations in Butler County during the week of April 15 -21; which is National Volunteer Week.

More information on Day of Caring is coming in next month's e-newsletter.

BCUW's Allocations Process is Underway
Volunteers beginning program site visits

48 volunteers from throughout Butler County will help make funding decisions during this year's allocations process.

To see a complete list of this year's allocation volunteers, please click here.


Photo courtesy of JournalNews, photographer
Cameron Knight
Summit Generates 30 Ways to Help Youth Succeed

More than 100 volunteers helped initiate 30 ideas on how youth can grow into successful adults. To continue reading, click here.

Read JournalNews articles about the summit:

BCUW Hosting Tax Preparation Site

The Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, program is once again offering free tax filing assistance to low income residents in Butler County. The program is running from now until April 7.

To register for EITC, please call 2-1-1.

Click here to read a JournalNews article about EITC.

Holiday Community Project Serves Over 2,100 Local Families

The 2006 Holiday Community Project raised nearly $200,000 in food, gifts and funds to serve over 2,100 local families.

Thank you Butler County community!

Do you have a will?
Leave a legacy with BCUW

You can provide continued support for important programs in the community by including a contribution to Butler County United Way in your will or trust.

To learn more about charitable giving through your IRA, click one of the links below:

Charitable IRA Brochure

Charitable Giving Examples Through Your IRA

For more information, please contact Greg Schmidt at (513) 863-0800 or by e-mail.

February 2007
Volume 3.2

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Resource Directories Now Available at BCUW Office

Butler County's Community Resource Directory provides information about various social service agencies and the programs they provide. To request a copy, call Butler County United Way at (513) 863-0800.

Thank you to the many sponsors who helped make this resource available at no cost.

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