Events
Day of Caring
Thank you to our 2009 Day of Caring Sponsors:
Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Please call Melissa Lewis at 444-7120 or e-mail Melissa@unitedwayescambia.org.
What is Day of Caring?
Day of Caring is a one-day, community-wide event that mobilizes individuals from various businesses and military commands to administer an assortment of volunteer projects at non-profit agencies and schools in our community.
In 2008, more than 1,200 volunteers from more than 70 businesses, organizations and military commands completed 93 projects, benefiting dozens of United Way partner nonprofit agencies and schools.
On behalf of the agencies and schools: Thank you!!
VIEW THE PHOTO SLIDESHOW!
A group of volunteers from Solutia worked on the yard of an elderly client of the Council on Aging of West Florida at her home in Walnut Hill.
2008 Participating companies and organizations:
Agency for Health Care Administration
Allied Waste
Armstrong World Industries
Bank of Pensacola
Baptist Hospital
Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Brown Thornton & Pacenta
Buffalo Rock Pepsi
Cerex Advanced Fabrics
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints
City of Pensacola departments:
City Hall
Energy Services of Pensacola
Council on Aging of West Florida
Covenant Hospice
Cox Communications
Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee
Dr. Mary Ellen Spears
Eastside Neighborhood Association
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Escambia County Board of County Commissioners and departments:
Animal Control
Department of Community Corrections
Extension
Facilities Management
Human Resources
Information and Technology
Mosquito Control
Neighborhoods and Community
Services Bureau
Parks Division
Public Information
Public Works
Escambia County Head Start
Exxon Mobile
Fairfield Inn
Florida Department of Children & Families
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Gulf Coast Community Bank
Gulf Power Company
Gulf Winds Federal Credit Union
Hatch Mott MacDonald
Health First Network
International Paper
Keller Williams
Kohl’s
Landrum Professional
Lutheran Services Florida
Merrill Lynch
Merritt Glass
Military Bases, Commands and Departments:
Airforce Detachment 1
Air Operations
Corry Station
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES)
Ground Electronics
Honor Guard
Naval Aerospace Medicine Institute
Naval Air Station Pensacola (NASP) Security Department
NASP Building 624
NASP Tower
NASP Transient Personnel Department
Naval Aviation Schools Command
Naval Education and Training
Professional Development and Technology Center
Naval Hospital Pensacola
Naval Survival Training Institute Parasail
Personnel Support Detachment
VT-10 OSC
Wounded Warriors
National Standard Parts Association
O’Sullivan Creel
Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
Pensacola Junior College
Pensacola News Journal
Regions Bank
Sacred Heart Health System
Saltmarsh Cleaveland & Gund
Solutia
The Pensacola Boys’ Base
The Studer Group
United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Florida
United Way Loaned Executives
University of West Florida
Wachovia Bank
West Florida Hospital
Whitney Bank
