ENID, OK - United Way of Enid and Northwest Oklahoma will host its 90th Anniversary 2024 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 18th from 11:30am – 1:00pm, in the Grand Ballroom of the Stride Bank Center. The meeting will feature lunch, special presentations, the 2023-2024 campaign totals and special announcements about the 2024-2025 Campaign Chairs, 90th theme and plans for the year. The cost to attend is $35 per person or $350 for a table for 8.
David and Jennifer Lawrence served as 2023-2024 chairs for the campaign. Highlights of the United Way’s Campaign came in the form of several pledges, contributions and donated gifts of stock.
“The Golf Tournament, Bacon Bash, The Pillar’s Club Dinner, the Public Campaign Kickoff and Chili Cook-off events were once again huge successes, raising funds to help support our 14 partner agencies. Thank you to everyone who donated their time, energy or money in any way, large or small, or gave words of encouragement. We are truly blessed to have been a part of this campaign and the United Way organization,” David Lawrence stated.
Funds raised through the United Way of Enid & Northwest Oklahoma’s campaign go to support 14 nonprofit member agencies: Booker T. Washington Community Center, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, Cimarron Council – Boy Scouts of America, American Red Cross serving NW Oklahoma, Community Development Support Association, Denny Price YMCA, Human Services Alliance of Greater Enid, Garfield County Child Advocacy Council, Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma, Loaves and Fishes, RSVP of Enid and North Central Oklahoma, Thayne A. Hedges Regional Speech & Hearing Center, The Salvation Army, Youth & Family Services North Central Oklahoma and YWCA of Enid. Funds also support research to identify human service needs throughout Enid & NW Oklahoma communities and help accountable health and human services agencies to meet those needs by improving health, safety, education and economic well-being of our most vulnerable citizens.
April 12th is the deadline to RSVP for the event. Please call Kim at the United Way office at (580)237-0821 or email kim@unitedwayenid.org.