United Way of Central Illinois is excited to announce its upcoming Day of Action, scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This event promises to be a
powerful and meaningful day of community engagement, bringing together volunteers, businesses, and organizations to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.

The Day of Action serves as a call to action for individuals and groups to unite in a collective effort to address local challenges and contribute to the betterment of the community. United Way of Central Illinois has a long-standing tradition of fostering collaboration and driving change, and this event will be no exception.

Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 4, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in various projects and initiatives that aim to improve the quality of life for Central Illinois residents. Whether it's a local park cleanup, a food drive for those facing food insecurity, or educational activities for underserved youth, each project will play a vital role in creating lasting positive change.

To ensure a seamless and organized event, participants are encouraged to register online at www.volunteer.uwcil.org by September 18, 2023. Early registration will allow United Way of Central Illinois to allocate resources effectively and provide participants with all the necessary details to maximize their impact on the Day of Action.

“We believe that by coming together as a united force, we can achieve remarkable outcomes,” said Scott Jones, Director of Community Initiatives at United Way of Central Illinois. “The Day of Action embodies the spirit of collaboration and shared responsibility, and we invite everyone to join us in making a difference in our community.”

To register for the Day of Action and learn more about the projects and initiatives, please visit www.volunteer.uwcil.org For further information about United Way of Central Illinois and their ongoing efforts to create positive change, please visit www.uwcil.org

About United Way of Central Illinois:

United Way of Central Illinois is a dynamic organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families in the Central Illinois region. By fostering partnerships and engaging the community, United Way of Central Illinois addresses pressing issues and drives lasting change. Through initiatives, events,
and collaborative efforts, the organization continues to make a positive impact on education, health, and financial stability.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Tina Prather
Director of Marketing and Communications
tprather@uwcil.org
217.726.7000