| 3,371 people were housed in emergency facilities when they found themselves without a home. |
| 7,132 area youth showed an increased knowledge of healthy behaviors such as avoiding drugs, alcohol and early sexual activity. |
| 11,037 people received crisis counseling in times of need. |
"Be the change you want to see in the world."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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Lend Your Voice to Champion the Cause
Advocacy
is about more than signing petitions or writing letters to elected
officials. It's about understanding the issues, speaking up, and
promoting them to your family, friends and neighbors.
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Become a Champion for Change
Share Your Story
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Promote Your United Way
Speak
up and stand strong as someone who knows how to Live United. Wear
the Live United shirt proudly in your community. Place a link on your website back to ours. Place a badge on your MySpace page that shows your support. Add the cause to your Facebook profile. Let your voice be heard and show the world what it means to Live United.
Public Policy Action Alerts
Several
bills are already working their way through Capital Hill to help
improve the quality of life for everyone living in the United States.
Help make our country an even better place by asking your
congressmen and women to co-sponsor the following acts:
Vote!
One
of the easiest ways to affect change in your community is by voting.
Whether the issue be local, regional, or national, your vote is
one way to raise your voice in support of your community.
Are you registered? If not, visit your local board of elections to get signed up!
Montgomery County Board of Elections
451 W. Third Street
PO Box 8705
Dayton, OH 45481-8705
Phone: (937) 225-5656
Fax: (937) 496-7798
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
Greene County Board of Elections
651 Dayton-Xenia Road
Xenia, OH 45385
Phone: (937) 562-7470
Fax: (937) 562-7477
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Preble County Board of Elections
101 E. Main Street
Eaton, OH 45320
Phone: (937) 456-8117
Fax: (937) 456-2986
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
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