Eastern Michigan University kicked off its United Way campaign with a breakfast Oct 22 in the Student Center. Walter Kraft (pictured below), vice president for communications, and Byron Bond, dean of extended programs and educational outreach, are serving as this year's campaign co-chairs. Depending on how much one donates, you can be classified as a Leadership Giver, Labor Leader or Caring Club member. The campaign runs through Nov. 20. As of Nov. 2, some key numbers for this year's campaign are as follows:

Campaign goal $100,000

Donations to date $29,228

Number of donors to date 141

Washtenaw County United Way agencies 34

Leadership Giver $1,000 donation

Labor Leader $500 donation

Caring Club $156 donation

 

Source: Holly Smith, President's Office

 

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