Prosepctive agency directors may be asked to make a presentation to the United Way Board. Review teams present their findings and recommendations to the Admission and Distribution Committee with a final report presented to the Executive Committee. The Board of Directors accepts new agencies at the Annual Meeting in June. Each year a General Campaign Chairman is selected by the Board President to oversee the annual campaign. That chairman is responsible for recruiting volunteers from around the county to solicit contributions.
Employee giving campaigns comprise the majority of solicitation methods.
A team of volunteers called the Admission and Distribution Committee meet with the agencies and determine how the money is spent. Applications for funding are distributed to the agencies in January and are returned by February. Admission and Distribution Committee members are assigned agencies to review. These committee members are responsible to attend at leasat one board meetin, meet with the agency Executive Director and volunteer leaders, review application, familiarize themselves with the agency mission and specific program initiatives.