United Way of Central Indiana's mission is to mobilize people in
our community to care for one another.
Vision
Our vision is that
central Indiana will be a community where we are proud of the quality of life
for all citizens. To support this vision, United Way of Central Indiana will
strive to improve the present and be known and recognized for the
following:
* the leader that our community calls upon to identify,
mobilize and apply forward-looking solutions to human challenges
* a
voluntary means for every citizen to feel connected to the central Indiana
community
* the premier developer of financial and human resources for local
health and human services
* an organization that achieves significant impact
on the health and human service needs of the community;
* an efficient and
effective organization with the highest standards of accountability
* a
resource that is accessible to any citizen.
Values
United Way of
Central Indiana subscribes to these values:
* Enhancing the quality of
life for everyone in our community, but especially for those unable to care for
themselves
* Creating opportunities for individuals and families to achieve
self-sufficiency
* Acting to prevent problems before they occur;
Emphasizing our diversity by seeking the involvement of all segments of the
community
* Promoting the development of cooperative services to better meet
community needs, when appropriate
* Recognizing the power of community
ownership of United Way through a citizen decision-making structure
*
Respecting the integrity of the organizations and programs that United way funds
* Responding to an ever-changing environment with flexibility and
adaptability
* Recognizing the value of both volunteers and staff in
providing effective services
* Respecting the unique trust placed in United
Way by maintaining open, fair and accountable procedures
* Respecting the
right of every individual to exercise self-determination in health and human
service giving;
* Recognizing that the primary beneficiary of United Way is
the person in need
Another option:
Retired Sr Volunteer
Program
(812) 752-9152
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Volunteer
Connection
(812) 659-3010
Rr 2
Bloomfield, IN 47424
Fax:(812)
659-3013