The United Way of Chautauqua County is roughly midway through its annual fundraising campaign, and it's currently "on track to where we should be." That from UWCHQ Communication and Marketing Manager Nick Dean, who gave an update on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Thursday. Dean says the campaign is currently 40% of the way towards its $1.7 million goal. He says United Way staff have made about 125 workplace presentations throughout the county so far...
Nick Dean: workplace presentations
Dunkirk-area resident David Maternowski, one of the campaign's co-chairs, was also a guest on "Viewpoint." Maternowski says the questions he's generally asked are about where the money raised goes. He explains some of the ways that it helps...
David Maternowski: ways the money is used
Money raised during UWCHQ's campaign goes to fund programs run by its partner agencies throughout the county.
Click here to listen to the entire "Viewpoint" interview featuring Nick Dean and David Maternowski.