As you consider giving to United Way of Elgin, we’d like to give you an idea of the impact of your gift, big or small. Sometimes when you just give a certain sum, it’s not concrete enough to know you gave X amount to United Way. Here are a few more tangible ways to consider your donation, figured out from actual services United Way of Elgin impact programs provide to advance education, income, and health in our area:
- Your gift: $30. What it buys? You give 1 Elgin-area kid free books for a year through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
- Your gift: $52. What it buys? You feed a family of 5 for 5 days.
- Your gift: $120. What it buys? You provide a homeless individual with 4 nights of shelter.
- Your gift: $260. What it buys? You cover one year’s worth of dental care for a child.
- Your gift: $500. What it buys? You provide 16 kids free books for one year through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
- Your gift: $750. What it buys? You contribute to one month of rental assistance for a struggling Elgin family.
- Your gift: $1,200. What it buys? You pay for 3 students to attend quality after-school programs.
So give away! Big or small, your gift makes a huge impact in the Elgin area. To Give $10 now, click here. You can make a donation in any amount by clicking here. Any gift in any amount is always appreciated, and as you can see above, everything goes a long way toward advancing education, income and health in the area.
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