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United Way Learning Community

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ the Network

The United Way Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Learning Community is a peer networking opportunity for United Way’s involved in Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ initiatives; such as, a key leader in the community leadership group, an intermediary organization managing the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ work, or a lead agency or funder that provides the necessary resources. It is convened by United Way Worldwide, local United Way’s, and the Coalition for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ.

Key Roles of United Ways in Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ:

  • Key player in community leadership group: Provide oversight of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ work; provide resources; and contribute to policy development and decisions.
  • Intermediary organization: Manage the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ initiative, create the strategic plan, and ensure that there is communication between the School Site Leadership Team and the Community Leadership Team.
  • Lead agency or contract with others to be leads.
  • Funder: Fund intermediaries and incentivize the integration of grantee work at individual schools through the community schools approach.

Joining the Network

You are eligible to join the UWLC, if you are:

  • A key leader in the community leadership group,
  • An intermediary organization managing the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ work, or
  • A lead agency or funder that provides the necessary resources, you are eligible to join the UWLC.

Please complete this to join.

Co-Chair

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Jennifer Ayers

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Regional Supervisor, United Way of Greater Knoxville

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Sara Naughton

Director of Data and Evaluation, United Way of Erie County

Questions? Contact the co-chairs of the network.