While the
@Ravens
get ready to take on the
@steelers
on Sunday, they’re asking you to take on volunteering for our community. Sign up to take part in the Caw to Action so we can score big on the field and in our neighborhoods. Learn more:
#ravens
#UWCM
@stepville
, author of
@nytimes
bestseller “Maid” and 2020 Women United Women’s Forum speaker, was one of many people who are working hard but struggle to make ends meet. Watch “Maid” on
@netflix
to understand Stephanie’s story and visit to learn more.
#RavensFlock
, as you are preparing for the final day of the 2020 Draft, don’t forget to donate to the
#DraftAThon
. The
@UnitedWayCM
needs our help as we continue to tackle COVID-19. See below to learn more about the impact you can make with your donation.
The
@ravens
may have won on the field yesterday, but we’re grateful for their actions off the field. Thanks to the generosity of Jimmy Smith,
@marlon_humphrey
,
@RGIII
,
@zeus_78
and OC, Greg Roman, 5 families had gifts safely delivered to them this weekend
#ravens
#ravensnation
The
@Ravens
and
#UWCM
want you to to join us, players, other volunteers and the
@NFL
in a Huddle for 100! Click the link in our bio to learn more and come back to register staring Monday, September 9! 🏈
#Huddlefor100
#CawtoAction
When
@dwatkinsworld
is the keynote speaker, it's hard to narrow down to one quote. The East
#Baltimore
native and New York Times best-selling author shared his words with our team and we encourage you to pick up his books!
It’s
#211Day
! Visit our website to learn more about the help and resources our 211 Helpline provides and how you can make an impact with a donation!
#team211
#UWCM
#LiveUnited
Nearly 1,000 volunteers came together at 25 sites across the state of Maryland to serve in celebration of the historic inauguration of
@iamwesmoore
and
@arunamiller
! 7,000 students at 25 public schools joined in the efforts as they thought about ways to improve
#Maryland
!
Our Tocqueville Society members enjoyed an inspirational evening Monday with Dr. Freeman H. Hrabowski at our first in-person gathering. We are indebted to Freeman’s leadership as he embarks on a new chapter in his life after serving as President of
@UMBC
for three decades!
A1: For the second time in two years this May, a disastrous flood hit Ellicott and parts of Baltimore.
@UnitedWayCM
fund-raisers and hand-raisers were there to provide humanitarian relief through the
#ECStrong
Fund.
#ECFlood
#UnitedWayChat
A3. We’ve built a robust social campaign to run during the week leading up to 2/11! We plan to highlight our amazing call specialists and all of the resources they provide to our community!
#UnitedWayChat
#Team211
Just announced! This year’s
#eluconference
for young professionals will be keynoted by
@henrytimms
, founder of
#GivingTuesday
and Exec Dir of
@92Y
.
Henry’s new book,
#NewPower
, also hits bookstores TODAY! Join us on May 11 and receive a FREE copy!
"The question is always whether all of Baltimore will rise together or whether we will leave some behind." -
@RepCummings
Thank you, Rep. Cummings, for being an innovator, an advocate, and a friend. Our thoughts are with Rep. Cummings' family and all who loved him.
.
@RSMUSLLP
joined the fight! 130 employees came together at Norwood Elementary for their giveback day! Volunteers made puppet theater, packed supply sacks, wrote letters to students, decorated teacher clipboards. These students are in for an amazing school year!
#LiveUnited
We asked for volunteers to help field the 1,500+ daily calls that have been coming into our
#UnitedWay
211 Maryland Helpline since the start of the
#COVID19
pandemic, and our community answered! We are unable to accept any new volunteers at this time but want to thank you!
#UWCM
Q4. One caller, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, had a lemon, peanut butter, butter, flour and vinegar to get him through the weekend. Our
#211
team was able to connect him to
@lyft
where he was able to get a ride to a food pantry to ensure he had enough to eat.
#Team211
@UnitedWay
Central Maryland is here supporting Baltimore City and the 5 surrounding counties (Harford, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard & Carroll)
#MarylandStrong
#Team211
We're excited to announce that
@nytimes
best selling author,
@stepville
, will be a featured speaker at our 2020 Women's Forum! Registration is coming soon, but in the meantime, learn more about our dynamic Women United program
#UWCM
#LiveUnited
A3: We will be sharing some real stories from our 2-1-1 Information & Referral Specialists about calls they took and people they helped. Check out our Facebook later this week to find them!
#UnitedWayChat
#211help
@neilparekh_uww
A8: For the 2016 Flood,
#ECStrong
raised over $110,000 for humanitarian relief just a few weeks after the crisis. We are continuing to collect funds for 2018 relief.
#UnitedWayChat
We are honored to celebrate
@McCormickCorp
as our Organization of the Year. McCormick represents the best of the best in corporate citizenship with its strong commitment to our region!
Yes, you read that right! You could win a full Super Bowl LIV experience, including two tickets, airfare, and a hotel stay just for donating your time at the
@Ravens
#Huddlefor100
on September 23rd! Visit our website to learn more: 🏈
#RavensHuddlefor100
Today, at 2:30 pm ET,
#Team211
is joining together to urge Congress to provide $150 million in funding to 211 in the next
#COVID19
relief bill. Get ready to join us and tweet your support.
We've had some amazing partners donate to our
#UnitedWay
#COVID19
Community Fund, including
@McCormickCorp
! Thank you for your donation that will be providing what's needed, where it's needed as we navigate this pandemic.
#UWCM
#1
on the Leaderboard!!! Thank you to all of the
@Ravens
players, staff and volunteers who donated their time to get us to 3.7 million - that's right - MILLION minutes of service at the
#RavensHuddlefor100
!! 💯🏈🏆
@NFL
Thank you to our partners at Safeway, Icon Sports,
@Ravens
&
@RavensCommunity
, and the
@Dreambuilders_1
for providing gifts to students in the On Track 4 Success program. Students who had perfect attendance during the first quarter participated in the celebration!
Follow along at
#Team211
to learn more about how we are on the front lines of the
#COVID19
pandemic, helping to provide Central Maryland residents access to critical resources
We're kicking off the
#Team211
Twitter Chat!
Today we're talking about how three little numbers are making a big impact in
#COVID19
response efforts.
Let's start with some intros! Let us know you're here and where you're located.
When we
#GiveTogether
, we can help people find safe and stable homes and ensure they have the resources to stay there. Donate now to support our unsheltered neighbors and The Starbucks Foundation will match up to $200,000 to United Way:
Dogs are known for their companionship, love, and loyalty. But the dogs of the
@WarriorCanineCn
are notably a breed apart. Learn more about these amazing pups and how they're improving the lives of veterans in need:
#UWCM
#LiveUnited
Today’s the day! Thousands of volunteers in Central Maryland will be out joining the
#RavensHuddleFor100
, donating 3.5 MILLION minutes of service! ⭐️ Follow the day in our stories and tag us if you’re out volunteering!
#UWCM
#LiveUnited
A2. Access to healthy, sustainable food and the importance of healthy eating in relation to optimal health.
We fund: FISH project, Family stability cooking classes, MOMS cooking classes, Kids Ambassador Program, Mobile Farmers Markets and other various projects!
#UnitedWayChat
Join us tonight for a discussion with
@LauraMLippman
about her new book, Dream Girl. The discussion will be led by Heidi Daniel, President, and CEO of
@prattlibrary
. Register today:
@McCormickCorp
is celebrating their 130th anniversary and, through their Charity Day fundraising, employees have donated their time and resources to support the community. We are so grateful for the long-standing partnership! (You don't look a day over 129, McCormick 😉)
#UWCM
Thank you to
@HungryHarvest
,
@DoorDash
, and
@amazon
for providing support to families affected by the shooting in Brooklyn. At
#UWCM
we are continuing to work with leaders in the Brooklyn/Curtis Bay neighborhood to determine the needs of its residents.
1/1: Currently 95% of Americans have access to 211. We need to be sure
#Colorado
residents know 211 is available to them and can connect them to critical resources that are depended upon by many families to meet basic housing, food, safety needs.
#UnitedWayChat
A7. School supply drives, backpack prep, student progress conversations, Women United welcoming kids back to school and more! Learn more about our Backpack Brigade where volunteers have multiple options on how to help students:
#unitedwaychat
United Way is designed to bring people together to care for one another, but how do you connect people at scale in the fourth industrial revolution? The answer is
@SalesforceOrg
#PhilanthropyCloud
. Get your company involved at