Peoria-Area Community Impact Guide 2023-2024

HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY To increase the organized capacity of people in central Illinois to care for one another.

509 W. High Street Peoria, IL 61606 Phone: (309) 674-5181 Website : wwwhoiunitedwayorg Facebook: @hoiunitedway Instagram: @hoiunitedway LinkedIn: @company/heart-of-illinois united-way BOARD MEMBERS Robert C Gates, Board Chair Sid P Ruckriegel, Chair-elect Erik Christian, Vice Chair Community Investment Shelli J Dankoff McClellan, Vice Chair Marketing & Community Engagement Brent and Renee Eichelberger, Vice Chairs Resource Development Thomas D Schlink, Board Treasurer Sharon Desmoulin – Kherat, Board Secretary KEY STAFF Mary Brown, VP of Finance and Administration Gina Edwards, VP of Marketing & Community Engagement Amy Flynn, VP of AFL-CIO Community Services Kate Green, Home for All Continuum of Care Executive Director Stephen Peterson, VP of Resource Development Nicole Wilson, VP of Community Investment HOW TO HELP Each year, local companies participate in our annual fundraising campaign. For more info, visit hoiunitedway.org . If you would like to volunteer, our online volunteer center, volunteer. hoiunitedway.org, connects volunteers and local nonprofit organizations. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jennifer Zammuto, President

DID YOU KNOW? Donations to our Community Impact Fund help youth and adults achieve and maintain academic success; help adults increase financial stability and sustain independence; and help families, youth, and adults improve physical and emotional wellbeing WHAT WE DO For more than a century, the Heart of Illinois United Way has proven we are built to support central Illinois and ever-changing needs Donations to our Community Impact Fund address the greatest needs while providing a reliable and steady source of income for our partner agencies

VISION To create a strong, safe, and healthy community while providing the best return for the community’s charitable investment VALUES The Heart of Illinois United Way focuses on identifying and addressing education, financial stability, and health needs throughout central Illinois

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