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Lauren Tran
United Way Advertising Campaign and Volunteering
Lindsey White
United Way of Galveston County Mainland
Mrs. Click, R.N. *Some information in this presentation comes from outside
sources.
"United Way of America." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2015.
LINDSEY WHITE
Graduated from University of Houston- Clear Lake
Second job: designs and develop websites Past:
Director of Communications for United Way Account coordinator at Zero/Six Consulting
WHAT IS ISM?
ISM is an abbreviation for Independent Study Mentorship Multi- Disciplinary Health Science
Students are given the opportunity to choose a career based on their interests
Students also choose a mentor that fits into their desired field in order to assist them on their project as well as provide an introduction to their profession
At the end of the semester, the students showcase their knowledge of their project topic at the Career Fair
ISM REQUIREMENTS
Students must: Document a minimum of 2-3 hours of
mentorship activities each week Complete a Journal Entry each week
documenting mentorship experiences Complete an ISM Professional Portfolio
showcasing all of the assignments during the course and final project
WHY DID I CHOOSE THIS TOPIC? I’m an officer for Student United Way(1st student based
United Way in Texas) Passion for volunteering I want to learn more about the business aspects of United
Way as well as learn more about general business strategies Interested in entering the business field
WHAT IS UNITED WAY?
Non-profit organization 1887- created by a Denver woman, a priest, two
ministers, and a rabbi to address city’s welfare problems
Mission: advance the common good Goals: initiated a ten year program that began in
2008 and designed to be accomplished by 2018 Improve education Help families achieve financial stability Promote healthy lives
UNITED WAY VOLUNTEERING
Our Student United Way has done a lot of volunteering and we aspire to inspire young adults to contribute to their local community.
PRODUCT
"United Way of Norman." United Way of Norman. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2015.
Features include• Map• Forum• Trivia• UNICEF
mode
PROJECT COMPLETION
Conduct more research from the internet as well as the staff of United Way
Work on my tangible item