Stillwater Area United Way | 109 E. Ninth | Stillwater, OK 74076 | 405-377-2161
United Way News
- Ricker Leaves United Way Post
Retirement Reception Planned Shelley Ricker, Executive Director of the Stillwater Area United Way since 1977, will spend her last day on the job tomorow.....
- 2-1-1 is Now Available
In North Central OklahomaIt's official! On April 1, Payne County resdients get access to a valuable new servcie called 2-1-1......
- 2006 Campaign Leaders Declare Victory
The Stillwater Area United Way’s 2006 campaign has flown nearly $20,000 higher than the original $740,000 goal....
- Holidays Get In the "Way"
As Stillwater braces for another week of below normal temperatures, another local thermometer is also registering “low.”
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- Credit Counseling Get in the “Way”
Of Ghosts of Christmas Past
Did you know if you charge $1000 worth of Christmas gifts on your credit card, make the minimum two percent payment on time each month, with an interest rate of eighteen percent, you’ll be paying the “ghost of Christmas past” for fourteen years!
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- The Hard “Way” Home for the Holidays
If your Thanksgiving dinner included turkey with all the trimmings, you have a lot in common with the folks who celebrated the holiday at the Stillwater Mission of Hope and the Payne County Youth Shelter....
- Red Cross Gets in the "Way" of Crisis
When her phone rings late at night, Vicki Herrington knows the tears are coming....
- Campaign to Finish Without Fudge Factor
The Stillwater Area United Way will be forced to complete its 2006 campaign without the “fudge factor.”....
- Rebate Checks One "Way" to Help
Stillwater United Way Executive Director Shelley Ricker is suggesting that local residents “rebate” their tax rebates to United Way this year....
- United Way Wins CareerTech Challenge
The "Instructionators" at the Oklahoma Department of Career Technology have found a way to raise money for United Way...
- United Way Agencies Change With Stillwater
As Stillwater celebrates “United Way Sunday” today, two of the twenty five local agencies are contemplating new facilities that will change the way they serve this community...
- "Smart" Money is on United Way
When the members of Oklahoma’s Education Community take on a project like United Way, they have two things to show for the effort: results and a lot of fun....
- "ANGELS" Help Kids and Grown Ups
Donna Zamskie is one of Stillwater’s newest A.N.G.E.L.S. and she’s already making a difference for kids, their parents, caregivers, employers and the economy in Payne County.....
- 2005 Campaign Underway, Events & Pledges Fly
United Way activities continue throughout the community and on the OSU campus, according to Terri Collier, United Way president. The thermometers show 20% has been turned in to the United Way office to date....
- Fly the United Way Chosen as Campaign Theme
In 1952, the Stillwater Area United Way held their first fund-raising campaign with a goal of $20,000. A total of $22,000 was raised to fund 10 agencies. This was the beginning of a rich...
- United Way's Ricker Achieves CFRE Designation
Local United Way director, Shelley Ricker, achieved the Certified Fund Raising Executive accreditation from CFRE International in June.
- Three United Way Friends Celebrate Big Three-O
Thirty years ago, three events happened in Stillwater that truly changed the future of this community in ways no one thought possible.
- Day of Caring Launches 2006 Campaign
More than 400 volunteers will gather Thursday morning for the 10th annual United Way Day of Caring breakfast at the Sirloin Stockade before heading out to 35 work sites around the community, according to Kimberly Sinclair, Stillwater National Bank and Day of Caring chair.
- Diners "Chews" to Care
More than 400 Stillwater volunteers traded ties for t-shirts today to help out the United Way agencies who helped 55-thousand local residents last year. Stillwater’s 10th Annual Day of Caring launched a $740,000 local United Way campaign.
