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Meet Our 2009-10 Campaign Chairs




Mike Alexandert

Mike Alexander
Vice President, Regence

“I’ve long appreciated United Way’s commitment to improving lives in our community. Its emphasis on collaboration and lasting results is consistent with my own personal values and those of Regence. I’m looking forward to a successful campaign this year because we all have a stake in its success.”

Dennis Catmull

Dennis Catmull
Warehouse Manager, COSTCO

“We’re all in this together. I’m very excited to be part of a leadership cabinet that ‘gets’ how important it is to contribute to our community. There’s an urgency to our work in reaching out to others, especially in hard economic times.”

Thomas Elmer

Thomas Elmer
Senior Vice President, KeyBank

“I am honored to be part of the United Way Campaign Cabinet. It is an amazing experience to see companies, citizens, and community groups come together for the greater good, and through United Way that is exactly what happens.”

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Kristin Lewis
Vice President, Wells Fargo

“I’m really inspired to be part of such a great cabinet and campaign this year. The current economic conditions are having a huge impact on our community. That’s why we should participate in this campaign to raise funds for our community and the United Way. I’m looking forward to all of us working together, Living United together, to make a difference and help our neighbors succeed and our neighborhoods prosper.”

Rick Paul

Rick Paul
Plants Manager, Far West Fibers

“I’ve always believed what President John F. Kennedy said about the importance of doing good for one’s community and country. United Way’s work addresses our community’s most critical needs, and that is why giving to and volunteering with United Way has been a crucial part of my service to community.”

 

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United Way of the Columbia-Willamette funds programs that focus on education, income, and health. Your donations have helped more than 100,000 people in the region, including :

  • 2,731 people without health insurance who accessed health care services
  • 2,105 preschool children who participated in early care and education.
  • 447 seniors who received home visits to ensure health and safety in their home
  • 1,092 people who received mental health services

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