新澳门六合彩开奖记录

South Raises $245,197 for United Way Agencies

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Posted on January 1, 2016

Alice Jackson

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The 新澳门六合彩开奖记录鈥檚 dedication and commitment to area communities has been reaffirmed with employees and retirees contributing $245,197 to the 2017 United Way Campaign for the United Way of Southwest Alabama.

A total of 2,341 employees and retirees made gifts, making 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 again the community leader for most dollars raised by individual giving.

The total was announced at a recent wrap-up celebration and reception attended by University leaders, campaign unit volunteer representatives and United Way guests.

Campaign leaders Dr. Angela Coleman, associate vice president for institutional effectiveness, and Chris Jett, hospital administrator, Children鈥檚 & Women鈥檚 Hospital, served as co-chairs of the employee portion of the campaign. Jean Tucker, senior University attorney, and Dr. Suzy Figarola, chair of radiology, were co-chairs of 新澳门六合彩开奖记录鈥檚 Women United. Beth Hardaway led the campaign for University retirees.

鈥淥nce again, 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 is in the top spot with the greatest number of leadership donors in the community,鈥� Jett said. 鈥淲e have 135 employees and retirees who have given in the Leadership Level of $500 or more. This equates to $127,719 of our giving total.鈥�

Coleman added, 鈥淥ur 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 women have stepped up once more to make a huge difference in our results with 47 Women United members giving a total of $67,098.鈥� Since 2007, 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 Women United have contributed a total of $557,100.

The campaign included the largest single donor contribution in the University鈥檚 history when a retiree donated $10,000.

The total amount raised by retirees was 30 percent more than last year, making this year鈥檚 contribution of $17,477 the largest to date.

Merceria Ludgood, president of the Mobile County Commission and the United Way of Southwest Alabama 2017 Campaign Chair, thanked attendees 鈥渇or making this another great year for South and the community we serve.鈥�

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