Workplace Giving

Employee Campaign Giving ...United is the way

Workplace Giving with United Way of Charlotte County

Empower Your Employees. Strengthen Our Community.

If your company is looking for a meaningful way to engage employees and give back to the community where you live and work, a Workplace Giving Campaign with United Way of Charlotte County may be the perfect fit.

These employer-sponsored programs allow employees to make tax-deductible charitable contributions directly through payroll deduction, offering a convenient and impactful way to give.

Why Partner with United Way of Charlotte County?

At United Way of Charlotte County, we focus on empowering ALICE families (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) and creating sustainable solutions in education, financial stability, and health. Your company can make a lasting impact—without the heavy lift of managing your own campaign.

When you support United Way, your donations go further thanks to our strategic partnerships with vetted local nonprofits that address:

  • Early childhood literacy

  • Family empowerment

  • Financial resilience

  • Disaster response

  • Senior isolation and more

Benefits for Employees, Companies & the Community

  • Tax-deductible giving through payroll deduction

  • Increased employee engagement and morale

  • Higher retention—studies show workplace giving programs reduce turnover by up to 32%

  • A stronger sense of purpose and connection with the community

Plus, many employees are inspired to volunteer and get more involved through United Way’s year-round opportunities.

Easy to Implement, Meaningful in Impact

We make it simple. Our campaign materials, online giving options, and staff support ensure a smooth and successful launch, whether your team is in-office, hybrid, or remote.

Compared to traditional fundraising, workplace campaigns are cost-effective, easy to sustain, and deeply rewarding.

Tips for a Successful Campaign

✅ Let employees choose causes they care about

✅ Embed giving into your company culture

✅ Provide donation tiers or suggested amounts

✅ Promote the campaign where your team is most active

✅ Encourage, don’t limit, generosity

✅ Celebrate progress and impact together

Let's Build a Thriving Charlotte County—Together

Contact us to launch your workplace giving program and create change that lasts for generations.

📧 hope@unitedwayccfl.org

🔗 www.unitedwayccfl.org

 

Here are some materials that can help you get started:

Ways for employees to participate: 

Give Help
When you give to United Way of Charlotte County, you are helping your friends, family, and neighbors. Your gift is combined with other gifts in the community to make the biggest impact.

Get Help
We are here whether you are in a position to GIVE HELP or if you need to GET HELP. 

The first step in planning your employee workplace campaign is to review the virtual campaign toolkit. Read it over and select the steps that apply to you. The other bullet points relate to frequently asked questions. Second, contact United Way of Charlotte County to coordinate messaging, content, and a campaign that is customized for your company.

Companies who committed to their Employee Campaign before the end of September are proudly recognized as a pacesetter. They will receive a company digital badge, two complimentary tickets to a VIP reception and special recognition at the Campaign Kickoff. Click here to learn more about becoming a pacesetter. If interested, apply here to commit to helping us have a successful 2022-2023 campaign. 

Please know that we are here for you, working hard to support our community. 

Perhaps you are all working from home, or, like us, rotating staff in the office. If you, your staff or someone you know is struggling, make sure they know help is available.