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Building a better future, together.
“I’ve been a Valley of the Sun United Way Leadership Giver for the last eight years because of their commitment to ensuring all children ...

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Don't Stop Believing
I was a runaway and school drop-out...but now I'm an "A" student, high school graduate and scholarship recipient thanks to VSUW and JAG.

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Making Lasting Connections, Helping People.
I’m an ASU engineering student and I volunteered at Valley of the Sun United Way’s Project Connect during my spring break. I served as a ...

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Leadership Giving

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Lead the Action. Inspire Those Around You.

ROI comes in many forms: return on inspiration, return on ideas – and of course, return on investment. As a Leadership Giver with Valley of the Sun United Way, you can help us generate all three – and more.

With an annual donation of $1,000 or more, you can join our ranks of more than 6,000 local Leadership Givers, who provide hope and support to more than 400 local, results-driven programs. You can also volunteer your time or advocate on behalf of Valley of the Sun United Way, helping to set new standards for community responsibility and setting a positive example of community commitment.

Leadership Giving is an effective way to advance the common good by improving education, income and health throughout Maricopa County. See how donations from Leadership Givers like you are working to improve early childhood education throughout Maricopa County:

Bronze - $1,000/year $20 per week - Provides 70 individuals experiencing homelessness with the proper identification to apply for benefits, employment and education.

Copper - $1,500/year $30 per week - Provides monthly bus passes to 52 individuals who are participating in education and employment courses.

Silver - $2,500/year $50 per week - Allows more than 20 families to attend financial education courses, helping them to become more financially stable and move out of poverty.

Gold - $5,000/year $100 per week - Provides 48 children with early learning developmental assessments preparing them to enter school ready to succeed.

Tocqueville - $10,000/year $200 per week - Provides 65 young adults with educational courses preparing them to enter the workforce.

Help your community and inspire your peers. Become a Leadership Giver with Valley of the Sun United Way by contacting Eve Bilotas at 602.631.4839 or ebilotas@vsuw.org.