For Immediate Release
UNITED WAY CONTACT
Mike McLaughlin, Communications Director | Phone: 785.228.5117 | Cell: 816.591.1592
E-mail: mike.mclaughlin@unitedwaytopeka.org
United Way Campaign Labor Kick-Off set for Aug. 29
WHAT: Annual Reception and Dinner to kick off 2013 LIVE UNITED Campaign
WHO: Topeka Federation of Labor
WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 29
- 5:30 p.m. Reception
- 6:15 p.m. dinner served
- 7 p.m. Presentation featuring the presentation of the Nathan Cave Community Services Award
WHERE: IBEW Local 304, 3906 NW 16th, Topeka, Kan.
WHY: To signify Topeka labor’s strong support of both United Way of Greater Topeka and
the Topeka community overall
ABOUT UNITED WAY
United Way brings together people, companies and nonprofits to create positive sustainable change in our community. By focusing on education, income and health, we help more children graduate and get stable jobs, help families become financially stable and improve the overall health of our community. United Way remains dedicated to Basic Needs including food, shelter, rent and utilities, health and prescription access and safety from domestic violence.
For more than 80 years United Way of Greater Topeka has been improving and changing lives. Since 1980, United Way has invested more than $105 million into the community.
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