Local companies do great things…together in United Way's Days of Caring

(Cleveland, Ohio) September 25, 2003
WHAT: United Way's Days of Caring with Aetna, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Public Library and WKYC-TV

WHERE:
Senior Citizens Resources (Aetna)
  Brookpark Freeway Lanes. West 130th and I-480 (Cleveland)
Far West Center (The Cleveland Clinic)
  29133 Health Campus Dr. (Westlake)
The Hiram House (The Cleveland Clinic)
  33775 Hiram Trail (Moreland Hills)
United Cerebral Palsy-Vocational Services Center (The Cleveland Clinic)
  1011 Euclid Ave. (Cleveland)
The Salvation Army - Hough Corp. (Cleveland Public Library)
  6000 Hough Ave. (Cleveland)
Bishop Cosgrove Family Center (WKYC)
  1736 Superior Ave. (Cleveland)

WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2003

WHO: More than 150 volunteers from Aetna, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Public Library and WKYC-TV are expected to participate in today's United Way Services Day of Caring to demonstrate how our local community can become stronger together. Projects include: participate in bowling sessions with frail and disabled seniors (10:30 am - 1:00 pm) with Senior Citizens Resources; help set up and serve lunch at Hough Corp. and the Bishop Cosgrove Center (11:00 am - 1:00 pm); assist program participants at joining in an Oktoberfest Party at United Cerebral Palsy-Vocational Services Center; and paint and prime doors and doorframes, refinish wood tables, wash windows and plant bushes at the Far West Center.

WHY: United Way's Days of Caring offer volunteers an opportunity to gain personal understanding of how their contributions are put to work through a variety of health and human service programs, while completing much-needed projects and/or providing assistance with day-to-day tasks to United Way's nearly 130 partner agencies.