May of Caring Virtual Event

Caring for our community happens in many forms, from volunteering at local nonprofits to leading advocacy efforts addressing community-wide issues. Join United Way of Franklin County in this virtual event as we explore a variety of topics that will help us better care for our community. 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE:

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9-10AM - Welcome & Keynote - The Advantages of Diverse & Inclusive Communities, Lawrence Bowdish, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

10AM-2PM: Breakout Sessions (on-your-own lunch break from 12-1PM)

Workshop topics include: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: More than Just Good Business, Childhood in the Time of COVID, Using Your Spending Power to Support Diversity & Equity, Mental Health 1 Year into COVID, ALICE in Franklin County, and more!

2-2:30PM: Special Video Presentation & Closing

“Caring for Community: Nonprofits and YOU” video created by Phillip Whitley and Preston Cook, MrPhab Photos

WHO is this virtual event for? 

• Local employees and business leaders from any industry
• Nonprofit professionals, board members, volunteers, and donors
• Community partners and stakeholders
• Government employees and political leaders
• Any and all community-minded citizens!

SPONSOR: If your business is interested in sponsoring, please download the May of Caring Sponsorship Form.

Special Thanks to Our May of Caring Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: OneSkin Dermatology

Premier Sponsors: 

Franklin County Coalition for Progress

Luminest Community Development

M&T Bank

WellSpan Health

Supporting Sponsors:

Kim Crider - Community Volunteer

F&M Trust

LCSi - Lehman Construction Services Inc.

Penn State Mont Alto

Strickler Agency Inc.