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2012 Linked Media Coverage (Tulsa World)

TAUW Honors Red Cross Volunteer Marge Creager (February 22, 2011)

211 Helpline is a Lifeline for Thousands in Tulsa (February 9, 2012)

Tulsa Area United Way Gives Seven Programs Venture Grants (January 19, 2012)

Chamber's New Chair Aims to Spice up Perception of Tulsa (January 11, 2012)





2012 Headlines from Other Media (links not typically available)

Tulsa United Way Celebrates a Year of Success - KTUL (February 21, 2012)
TAUW Raised over $24 Million for 61 Partner Agency - 94.1 Good News Segment (February 22, 2011)
United Way Annual Meeting - Charitable Events -  Oklahoma Magazine (February 2012)
United Way Annual Meeting - Charitable Events - TulsaPeople (February 2012)
Area Volunteers Needed for United Way Community Investment Panels - GTR Newspapers (January 26, 2012)




2011 Linked Media Coverage (Tulsa World)

No Surprise - Tulsa Area United Way Makes its Goal - Tulsa World Editorial (November 14, 2011) 

Tulsa Area United Way Surpasses 2011 Fundraising Campaign Goal (November 11, 2011)

Route 66 Marathon a 2-Day Event (November 9, 2011)

Time is Running Short ad (November 5, 2011) - no link 

Marshaling the Power of Women "Givers" (November 3, 2011) 

United Way - Needs Have Never been Greater (October 20, 2011)

Fall Reception Benefits United Way (October 16, 2011)

Time to Help (October 14, 2011)

Tulsa Area United Way No Time for Complacency (October 12, 2011)

FYI - Business New Voices Interns Announced (October 9, 2011) - no link

Wrestlers Take Stage at Elote (September 25, 2011)

United Way Challenge Grants Pledged (September 24, 2010)

Street School Gets Help from Familiar Sources (September 23, 2011) 

Challenge Grant to help Street School (September 22, 2011)

United Way Volunteers:  Hard Hats, Hammers (September 10, 2011)

Trailblazers Give United Way Early Start Toward Goal (August 25, 2011)

Corndog Classic Run to Benefit Cancer Research, United Way (August 24, 2011) 

Tulsa Enthusiasts Share Things they Like about the City (July 29, 2011)

OU-Tulsa Hosts Womens Philanthropy Network Luncheon (July 27, 2011)

Celebrating Tulsa Women at OU-Tulsa Schusterman Center Ad (July 21, 2011) - no link 

Scene - United Way Shop Til You Drop Fundraiser (July 19, 2011) - no link

Helping Hands - United Way Sets Sights on New Goal (June 27, 2011)

Tulsa Area United Way Sets 2011 Goal at $24.6 Million (June 21, 2011)


Tocqueville Society Gets Preview of Brady Arts District (Tulsa World, June 20, 2011)

Office Gym Healthy Perk - $2 to TAUW for weight loss at Dollar Thrifty (Tulsa World, June 4, 2011) 

Tulsa Area United Way Volunteers Plan Fundraising Campaign (Tulsa World, May 8, 2011)

School Readiness Model Piloted (Tulsa World, May 6, 2011)

Deputies to Take on Officers for Charity (Tulsa World, March 25, 2011)

Planting for Tulsa's Future (Tulsa World, March 22, 2011) 

That's the Spirit:  United Way Volunteer Honored (Tulsa World, February 24, 2011)

Tenzythoff Promotion in Business People - (Tulsa World, February 6, 2011) 

2011 Headlines from Other Media (Links Typically Not Available)

December 2011

United Way & Day of Caring is Williams Way; also BOK and Samson highlight United Way - Oklahoma Magazine
Unleash Generosity Tulsa Web Site Launched - News on 6
Bankruptcy Might Crimp A.A. Charity Support - KRMG
AA Bankruptcy Concerns Charities - Fox 23


November 2011

Route 66 Marathon - KTUL
Tulsa Area United Way Surpasses Its 2011 Campaign Goal - News on 6
United Way Surpasses Fundraising Goal - KTUL
Grappling for it's Goal: Tulsa Area United Way Beats Fundraising Goal - Journal Record

October 2011

T-Shirt Winner - KTUL Channel 6
Unite! - Tulsa People
Challenge Grants Highlight TAUW - Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers
New Voices Class 3 - TMC Net
Burmese Refugees Day of Caring; TAUW Brookside/Mark Graham; Luchapalooza - TulsaPeople

September 2011

Mayfair Day of Caring Clean-up Project  - Commissioner Keith, Tulsa County News
QuikTrip $100,000 Small Business Challenge Grant for TAUW - Convenience Store News 
October 1 Elote Event featured on billboards on both Highway 75 and 169
Tulsa Community Foundation Creates Street School Foundation - Bixby Bulletin 
Tulsa Community Foundation Raising Money for Street School - KOKI FOX 23
Volunteers Kick Off United Way's Day of Caring - KJRH.com
Thousands Gathered for Day of Caring - KTUL
TAUW's Day of Caring Starts Friday Morning - KTUL
TAUW's Day of Caring - Fox 23

August 2011

United Way Trailblazer 5K Run/Block Party Huge Success - OK Eagle
Tulsa State Fair & Team - Corndog Classic 5K September 24 - OK Eagle
Talk Show Trailblazer - Interview Mark Graham - Channel 8
Jim Bender 2011 UW Campaign Chair - Tulsa People
Trailblazer - Tulsa People calendar 


July 2011

United Way Volunteers Announce Fundraising Goal - GTR Newspapers
United Way & Boomtown Tees T-Shirt Design Competition - Urban Tulsa Weekly
 

June 2011

United Way Volunteers Announce 2011 Campaign Goal - Tulsa Business.Com, Journal Record, Tulsa Business Journal, KTUL Channel 8, KOTV Channel 6, GTR Newspapers, Neighbor Newspapers, KRMG Newsletter, Tulsa People, Oklahoma Magazine (June)


May 2011

Mark Graham at Annual Meeting - Tulsa People
Be our facebook friend and help United Way - Tulsa People - May promotion


April 2011

Mark Graham, Becky Frank, Andie Doyle and Don Walker at Annual Meeting - "Scene" Oklahoma Magazine


March 2011

The Face of Giving Full Page Annual Report - Tulsa People - March 2011
United Way Leaders - GTR's - March to Mid April 2011
TAUW "Live United Spirit Award" Presented to Betty Belcher - OK Eagle - 3/4/11 

February 2011

Spirit Award & Annual Meeting - KJRH Channel 2 - 2/23/11
Tulsa Area United Way Honors Williams - Journal Record 2/24/11
Tenzythoff Promotion in Business and People Notes - Greater Tulsa Reporter 2/22/11
The Face of Giving - full page ad - Tulsa World 2/20/11 (no link)
Noted Author, Scholar to Speak at TU on 2/22 (Sponsored by TAUW) - Trading Markets.com Community Briefs 2/13/11

January 2011

2011 Social Datebook Supplement to OK Magazine - Stuff the Bus, Trailblazer, Day of Caring, Unite! 2011
2011 Charitable Events Registry - 2/23 Annual Meeting, 4/10-16 National Volunteer Week, June TBA Stuff the Bus, 8/12 Trailblazer 5K Run & Block Party, 9/9 Day of Caring, 11/10 Unite! 2011 - Tulsa People, January 2011
Editorial - Thanks Neediest Families Drive Tops Goal - Tulsa World, January 4, 2011 (no link)
Mark Graham, Dan Ellinor and Don Walker attend TAUW Unite! - "Scene" Oklahoma Magazine 




2010 Linked Media Coverage (Tulsa World)

Charities Make it Easy for Donors to Give by Phone (Tulsa World, December 17, 2010)

United Way Drive Exceeds 2010 Goal (Tulsa World, November 12, 2010)

United Way Surpasses Fundraising Goal (Tulsa World, November 11, 2010)

UW Needs More Donations to Meet Goal (Tulsa World, November 8, 2010) 

UW Leadership Donors Enjoy Evening (Tulsa World, November 2, 2010)

Report Shows Drop in Giving (Tulsa World, October 19, 2010)

United Way:  The Power of Matching Grants - Readers Forum (Tulsa World, October 14, 2010)

Time to Help - United Way Counts on Generosity (Tulsa World, October 4, 2010)

Charity Work Kept Him Running (Randy Grundy) (Tulsa World, September 30, 2010) 

A Great Day for Caring (Tulsa World, September 11, 2010)
County Assisting Nonprofits with Energy Audits (Tulsa World, September 2, 2010)

Community Briefs - United Way 5K Run, Block Party Set Friday (Tulsa World, August 12, 2010)
Talon's Notebook - Fill the BOK (Tulsa World, July 21, 2010)

Tulsa Area United Way Announces 2010 Fundraising Goal (Tulsa World, July 16, 2010)

2010 Goal for United Way Tops $24 Million (Tulsa World, July 17, 2010)
Luncheon Features Tulsa Women's Organization (Tulsa World, July 8, 2010)

Stuff the Bus (Tulsa World, June 24, 2010)

Kids 'Shocked' Back to School (Tulsa World, June 22, 2010)

Scene Setting: Unite on the Bus: (Tulsa World, June 22, 2010)

Worthy Effort (Tulsa World, June 21, 2010)

Scene Setting:  Fill 'er up (Tulsa World, June 21, 2010)

Stuff the Bus Campaign to Begin (Tulsa World, June 18, 2010)

United Way Fields its Team (Tulsa World, May 3, 2010)

Tulsa Area United Way has Elected Chairman of Board and Officers (Tulsa World, May 2, 2010)

Make your Choices Count - UW Logo featured (Tulsa World, May 2, 2010)
For 12,214 Hours of Service, Pair of Volunteers Honored (Tulsa World, April 24, 2010)

Tulsans Receive Lifetime Service Award for Volunteer Hours (Tulsa World, April 23, 2010)

ONEOK Ready for Inspection - Day of Caring quote (Tulsa World, March 23, 2010) 

United Way Honors Efforts, Readies for 2010 Campaign (Tulsa World, February 24, 2010)

Service Internship Applications Sought (Tulsa World, February 16, 2010)

Volunteers are Vital to United Way Campaign - Melinda Kirk (Tulsa World, January 22, 2010)

 

2010 Headlines from Other Media (Links Typically Not Available) 

December 2010

Muskogee Phoenix - Employees' Donations Aid Area Charities - S. Thornton CFC quote - 12/28/10
Tulsa County News - UW Serves Southwest Tulsa - S. Gallagher quote - 12/15/10
Channel 2 - IBM Donation Helps the Youngest of Students 12/9/10
Tulsa People - TAUW Tocqueville Reception picture; several pages about our agencies and their clients


November 2010

Belk Says Thanks to United Way Campaign Contributors - Tulsa World 11/30/10 (no link)
Running in the Memory of Others - Tulsa World 11/22/10 (no link)
Ad Thank You for Campaigns with 10% or Greater Increase - Tulsa World 11/21/10 (no link)
GTR's (6) - Tulsa Area United Way Surpasses Goal 11/22/10
Ad with total amount raised - Tulsa World 11/14/10 (no link)
Editorial - Generosity - Tulsa World 11/15/10 (no link)
Channel 8 covered Unite! 11/11/10
Channel 6 - TAUW Exceeds 2010 Campaign Goal
Fox 23, Channel 51, and Channel 8 - Interviews with Mark - 11/9/10
Spanish Network interview with Mark - 11/8/10
Over 18,000 People - 11/7/10 - Tulsa Word Ad (no link)
7 Days Left - 11/4/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
Channel 8 interview with Mark Graham - 11/2/2010
Tulsa People - November - Day of Caring picture and Unite! 2 mentions
Oklahoma magazine - November - Unite! mention
GTR's (6) - November - Challenge Grant Release

October 2010

11 Days Left - 10/31/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
Fox 23 - 10/29/10 - Smashing pumpkin event for UW campaign
What's YOUR Donation Equation? - 10/28/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
QuikTrip Issues United Way Giving Challenge for Area Small Businesses - 10/25/10 - Tulsa Metro Chamber Monday Memo
TAUW Announces Challenge - 10/25/10 - Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers
Small Businesses are Stepping up in a Big Way - Will You? - 10/17/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link) 
Over 100 People have become new Leaders since Sept 24th - 10/10/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
$100,000 QuikTrip Small Business Challenge 10/3/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
Justified News 10/13/2010 - Don't miss opportunity to double your donation
For the Record - Reading to Children - Picture of Mark 10/8/10 - Tulsa World (no link)
Channel 51 - Anne Tarbel and volunteering
Business People 10/4/10 - Rucker, Amburgy, Pockrus - Tulsa World (no link)
Oklahoma Magazine Events - Day of Caring

September 2010

The $250,000 Leadership Giving Challenge - How to turn $20.84 into $1,000 9/26/10 - Tulsa World Ad (no link)
Day of Caring and Campaign Kick Off - KJRH.com, News on 2, 6 and 8, KTUL, KRMG, Fox 23, Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers, Oklahoma Eagle, Oklahoma Magazine
Day of Caring - You Hit a Grand Slam 9/12/10 - Tulsa World (no link)

August 2010

Social Innovation Fund
Comes to Tulsa
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Community Events Trailblazer 5K - mentioned 6 days - Tulsa World (no link)
Trailblazer - KOAM-TV, Oklahoma Magazine
On Tap Trailblazer 5K 8/10/10 - Tulsa World (no link)
Trailblazer inteview with Mark 8/9/10 - Channel 8 News
Calendar - Stuff the Bus, Day of Caring, Trailblazer - Tulsa People

July 2010

United Way Night Presented by Channel 8 - 7/23/10 Tulsa World Ad (no link)
Tulsa Area United Way Hopes to Raise More Than $24 Million - News on 6
Tulsa United Way Goal Tops $24 Million - Journal Record
United Way Sets $24,000,000 Goal - KTUL

June 2010

Tulsa Shock - OK Magazine
2010 Campaign Cabinet, City Beat, and Stuff the Bus - Tulsa People
Stuff the Bus - KJRH, KOTV, KRMG, GTR, KJRH, KOTV, Tulsa People, OK Magazine, OurSports Central, istockAnalyst.com, Sportspage Magazine, and Oklahoma Eagle

May 2010

TAUW & NALC Food Drive - Broken Arrow Ledger

April 2010

Day of Caring at ONEOK Field - Tulsa People
Scene - Annual Meeting - OK Magazine

March 2010

Annual Report - Journal Record
Economy - United Way - Fox 23
Green Country Award - Owasso Reporter
1,535 Companies Ad - 1 page spread Tulsa World (no link)

February 2010

Fundraisers, Fun Happening - Annual Meeting, and Out & About for Unite! - Tulsa People
Kudo's - Tulsa Benevolence - GTR
Spirit Award - TMCNET.com, Broken Arrow Ledger
Tulsa United Way Luncheon - KWGS
Annual Report Ad - 2 page spread Tulsa World (no link)

January 2010

Charitable Events Calendar, Tulsa's Top Charitable Events - Tulsa People
Scene - Unite! - OK Magazine
Kudo's - Fundraisers - GTR
Cyber - NTech - OSU State Magazine

 

 

  

 


 

UPCOMING EVENTS

04.12.12

2nd Annual
Golf Scramble
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PREVIOUS EVENTS

02.21.12

2012 Annual Meeting

11.10.11

Unite!
Click here to see a recap of the event. 

10.01.11 

Luchapalooza
A fun Mid-Campaign event that included outdoor Luchador wrestling, live bands, kids activities and Elote Cafe's food and drinks. Click here for a recap and pictures.

09.09.11

Day of Caring
Click here to read a recap and see pictures.

08.12.11

Trailblazer 5K Run & Block Party
Click here to read a recap and see pictures.