Our Work

Lend Your Muscle – VOLUNTEER with United Way.
Give your time.
Share your expertise.
Roll up your sleeves.
We need you…you are our hero!

VOLUNTEER HERO HIGHLIGHT

Pat McEvoy has been a dedicated leader and volunteer with United Way of Gloucester County for many years, and serves in many different capacities, such as the Board of Directors, the Chair of Community Impact, the Event Committee, and she also chairs a grant review group. She is the epitome of what it means to Live United! Thank you, Pat, for your enthusiasm and commitment to the community.

Live United is a call to action. It is a constant reminder that when we as individuals think outside ourselves, we have the power to facilitate change. United, we can create lasting changes in the world – and in Gloucester County. We thrive when we Live United!

Take action – give the gift of yourself – sign up as a volunteer today!

Ways you can volunteer:

• Ask us about volunteer opportunities for individuals, groups, families and youth
• Advocacy opportunities to promote your favorite cause you believe in
• In-kind donations being sought by local organizations
• Participate and engage in fun and interesting local events

Get involved with your local United Way by joining a committee:

The Community Impact Cabinet & Review Panels are responsible for the distribution of funds raised during the annual campaign through an annual grant-making process.
The Campaign Cabinet is responsible for recruiting campaign volunteers, developing campaign strategies, assisting UWGC staff to identify and develop prospective corporate, business and individual donors, and maintaining current donor and corporate benefactor relationships.
The Nominating Committee identifies and recruits members for the UWGC Board of Directors and nominates a slate of officers and members for election at the annual meeting.
The Event Committee is responsible for planning special events such as the annual Volunteer Leadership Event, dine-to-donate events, the annual Campaign Kick-Off event, and so many more.
The Finance Committee reviews policies and procedures, asset investments, and oversees the preparation of the annual operating budget, audit, and Form 990.

For information on how you can join any of these committees, please call us at 856.845.4303. We’d be glad to put your talent to use!

Volunteers transform communities. Whether you want to volunteer once per week or once per year, we make it easy and fun for individuals and groups to make a meaningful difference in their local community.