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Title: United Way of Midland County


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United Way of Midland County
Start Game
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United Way Jeopardy
Health
Self-Sufficiency
Education
United Way
Give, Advocate, Volunteer
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Final Jeopardy
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Health - 100
  • This agency provided emergency food, shelter, and
    clothing to over 236 people in 2007 because of
    resident fires.
  • What is The American Red Cross?

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Health - 200
  • This agency provided 149 patients with wigs,
    turbans and other equipment--all free of charge.
  • What is Cancer Services?

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Health - 300
  • Nearly 1 in every 2 Midland County residents is
    considered _________, and that number is
    increasing every year.
  • What is overweight?

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Health - 400
  • Annually, this form of cancer claims the most
    lives in the United States (Hint it is also one
    of the most preventable).
  • What is Lung Cancer?

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Health - 500
  • 46 of 12th grade students surveyed had done what
    in the past month.
  • What is consumed alcohol?

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Daily Double
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Self Sufficiency - 100
  • This agency promotes quality of life for those
    with developmental disabilities, by building
    vocational, social, and life skills.
  • What is The Arnold Center?

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Self Sufficiency - 200
  • This agency rescued and delivered over 1 million
    pounds of food to local agencies, soup kitchens
    and food pantries.
  • Who is Hidden Harvest?

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Self Sufficiency - 300
  • This agency has a 15-bed residential treatment
    program for those struggling with alcohol and
    drug addiction.
  • What is the Ten Sixteen Recovery Network?

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Self Sufficiency - 400
  • There are over 200 people in Midland County who
    are homeless. 25 of them are homeless as a
    result of _________?
  • What is Domestic Violence?

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Self Sufficiency - 500
  • 13 of adults in Midland County cannot read above
    this grade level?
  • What is 5th grade?

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Education - 100
  • Over 100,000 campers and families have enjoyed a
    stay at this Crooked Lake camp, a service of
    Midland Camping Council.
  • What is Camp Neyati?

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Education - 200
  • In addition to the current 275 students, 500 more
    would enroll in this agencys summer program if
    additional funding was available.
  • What is the West Midland Family Center?

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Education - 300
  • In one year, the North Midland Family Center
    distributed 1,525 of these to area children.
  • What are books?

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Education - 400
  • Kids participating in this community mentoring
    program are more confident in school and are 50
    less likely to use drugs.
  • What is Big Brothers Big Sisters?

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Education - 500
  • 27 of teenage girls in our community are
    frequently depressed. Sadly, 16 of local teenage
    girls have ________?
  • What is attempted suicide?

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United Way - 100
  • This is the 2008 United Way campaign theme.
  • What is Live United?

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United Way - 200
  • 1 in 8 Midland County families is defined as
    living in _________, because their household
    income is less than 21,200 per year.
  • What is poverty?

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United Way - 300
  • The primary reason that 4,580 people sought
    refuge at Shelterhouse in 2007.
  • What is domestic violence?

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United Way - 400
  • This was the number one requested service through
    First Call For Help in 2007.
  • What is food and shelter?

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United Way - 500
  • This years United Way campaign fundraising goal.
  • What is 4.8 million?

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Give, Advocate, Volunteer - 100
  • This states residents volunteer over 300 million
    hours of their time each year.
  • What is Michigan?

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Give, Advocate, Volunteer - 200
  • Last year, 151,543 of these were delivered to
    area residents, primarily to the elderly through
    Senior Services.
  • What are meals?

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Give, Advocate, Volunteer - 300
  • This program distributed over 9,700 gifts to
    local families in 2007.
  • What is United Ways Sharing Tree program?

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Give, Advocate, Volunteer - 400
  • Last year, this group of 892 people contributed
    over 1.8 million to the United Way campaign.
  • What is Leadership Circle members?

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Give, Advocate, Volunteer - 500
  • Last year, over 2,700 residents used _________ to
    connect with volunteer opportunities in our
    community.
  • What is the United Ways Volunteer Center?

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Final Jeopardy
2008 United Way Campaign
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  • These are the three impact areas that United Way
    of Midland County focuses on.
  • What is Education, Health and Self-Sufficiency?
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