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Tulsa Area United Way celebrates 85th Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon
We reviewed our successful year by recognizing our 63 partner agencies, countless volunteers and giving partners. We elected our new Board of Directors members, officers and 2010 Chairman, Don Walker, President of ARVEST Bank. Mark Graham announced that Becky Frank, Schnake Turnbo Frank | PR will be the 2013 campaign chairwoman.
The 2009 Campaign award winners were also announced and you can see a complete listing of the nominees and award description in the annual report on page 11.
- Union Public Schools won the Sun Leadership Award
- The City of Owasso won the Green County Award
- Leaders Life Insurance Company won the Small Business Award
- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. won the Key Club Award
- McAfee & Taft won the Trailblazer Award
- Youth Services of Creek County won the Green Country Illuminate! Award
- The Parent Child Center of Tulsa won the Tulsa Illuminate! Award
- Zeeco won the Ignite! Award and
- Alberta "Peaches" Johnson won the 2nd annual Live United Spirit Award, click here to see the Tulsa World article
Congratulations to the 2009 award winners! Click here to see photos from the event.
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23,898,673 Thank Yous
Published in the Tulsa World March 7, 2010
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2009 Campaign Video
Community Action Project: Free Tax Preparation
Community Action Project of Tulsa, a Tulsa Area United Way partner agency, held a press conference on February 5, 2010 to inform the Tulsa area about their free tax preparation program. What you may not know:
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In 15 years, CAP's free tax preparation program has served over 172,000 clients and helped return more than $226 million to the Tulsa community.
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Last year, the program served more than 17,000 clients and generated over $29 million in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) refunds.
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The program helps low-income working families receive the EITC, now worth up to $5,675 to families.
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CAP’s EITC program is one of the largest and a model replicated in more than 75 cities throughout the U.S.
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Last year, 121 volunteers gave more than 11,000 hours to the program.
To make an appointment for a location, call 382-3333. Sites are also available for walk-ins. For more, visit their website www.captc.org.
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6.25.10
Stuff the Bus
More information to be announced.
8.13.10
Trailblazer 5K Run & Block Party
Centennial Park, click here for more information.
9.10.10
Day of Caring
ONEOK Field, click here for more information.
11.11.10
Unite!
Click here for more information.
Want to know more about our 63 partner agency events? Click here for the events calendar.
PREVIOUS EVENTS
2010 Annual Meeting
Click here for a recap and details of the event.
Rock the 918 at Cain's
Click here for more information.
Stuff the Bus and 85th Birthday Party
Click here for more information.
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