United Way

After reading, United Way: Damage Control for a Nonprofit’s Image, there are some question that still need to be answered. One question is “what is Elaine Chao doing now?” The biggest question of all is “What is the situation with United Way today?” Other smaller questions are: “Are all local agencies contributing to the national?”, “Has Brian Gallagher Brought more transparency to the organization?”, “How would you judge the public image of united Way Worldwide today?” All of these questions will be answered in this paper. Elaine Chao life after United Way. Security Chao has many awards for her community and public services. As well as 34 honorary doctorate degrees from colleges and universities across the globe. Chao now works in Washington,…

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good. Melinda Pike never expected to be homeless. But the Massachusetts mother and her four boys have lived in three shelters over the past year and a half. "It's sad. I never thought I was gonna be where I'm at," she said. "You know, I wish I could do things better."But the reality is that the family probably wouldn't have either without the support of United Way, one of the 12…

HEADLINE: ITS Holds Event Showing How Employees Can ‘Help People Fly’ Through the United Way SUB-HEAD: Representatives from Meals on Wheels, Alzheimer’s Association and the Prisoner Entrepreneur Program gave brief company descriptions and talked about the impact United Way donations have on their organizations Nearly 30 Information Technology Services (ITS) Senior Staff and employees gathered at the Rental Car Center on Sept. 29 to learn more about some of the various agencies who benefit from…

Outside the company, William Aramony’s use of donated funds betrayed the trust of many contributors, who would inevitably withhold further funding. This withholding of funds in turn effected the local charities and relief efforts that would have benefited from the suspended donations. Unfortunately, local charities were doubly effected since they also failed to receive potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars that were instead redirected to Aramony’s salary and personal activities. From…

Crime is increasing every day, everywhere and most definitely increasing in communities. Crime is a major problem in the United States, people are dying from crime, people from younger generations are committing crimes, and law enforcement officers are getting hurt while protecting our communities. There are hundreds of crimes committed a day, which means there are hundreds of victims of crimes a day, but there are many of ways to reduce that number. Imagine if there was a way to reduce the…

Ways to improve education: Based on information found in other developed countries, the United States lack funding in education. This creates a disparity in educating every student because teacher don’t have the resources or knowledge on how to provide the best education they can. Students are also at risk for having a low socioeconomic status. • Smaller class sizes, longer school year o With education system having limited funding it is hard to make class sizes smaller. Other countries that…

But this difference does not mean that one way is right and the other one is wrong. Quite to the contrary, both O’Brien and Bowker can learn from each other and deal with Kiowa’s death in an even better way. “The Man I Killed” and “Ambush” both concern O’Brien’s feelings of guilt over killing an enemy combatant. Guilt is often associated with death. When a friend or loved one dies, the people left behind often feel that they could have rendered more assistance during the person’s life. These…

So, I want to simply suggest that these are complicated issues and they are not going to go away. As that affects the way that we think about generating curriculum and what kind of learning experience we are creating, it is incumbent upon you guys to think about that. What are your programs and how are they responsive to that? How seriously do you want to take those concerns? How might we direct those conversations in productive ways, reflecting on those aspects of their criticisms that…

The world is formed of diverse languages which all have one purpose, to allow one individual to communicate with another. People have altered the way language should be interpreted by associating a language with a personality. As people continue to adapt to these changes, it will soon become the cultural norm. A norm that says people are to be judged based on their language and, not their personality. Sociolinguistics have proven that society has developed a norm which illustrates the way a…

In society there are many social problems we have at hand that can shape our beliefs and outlooks in life. Simple events affect us will have the biggest impact on our actions. Major social problems such as racism, discrimination, standard of living and even the way the media shapes are behaviors are some of the things we may come encounter with on our daily lives. The symbolic interactionism idea is made up of the three processes which are meaning is derived from social interaction, value of…