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Centra and its Team Members raise money for United Way

Centra and its Team Members donated more than $104,000 to local United Way agencies.

Each year, Centra and its Team Members come together to support local United Way agencies through our United Way Workplace Campaign. More than 290 Team Members pledged their contributions to the United Way for a total of more than $104,000 during our 2023 campaign.

“Centra is honored to support the United Way agencies in the Communities we serve each year,” Centra President and CEO Rick Silvers said. “These donations help each agency provide support to those in need, which help make our Communities a better place to live and work.”

These donations went directly to United Way agencies in the Communities Centra serves. This year’s program raised a total of $104,832.50 in donations to 13 United Way agencies:

• Brown County Community Foundation – $520.00
• Decatur County United Fund – $765.00
• Metro United Way – $13,631.50
• Shelby County United Fund – $975.00
• United Way of Bartholomew County – $78,562.25
• United Way of Central Indiana – $650.00
• United Way of Chautauqua County – $162.50
• United Way of Jackson County – $3,932.50
• United Way Jefferson County – $650.00
• United Way of Jennings County – $1,000.00
• United Way of Johnson County – $1,075.00
• United Way of Scott County – $2,356.25
• United Way of Tar River Region – $552.50

“This is one of my favorite programs that the Centra Foundation holds each year,” Centra Director of Community Involvement Jenni Carr said. “Being able to support so many United Way agencies across Centra’s footprint is an amazing feeling, and I love that I get to be a part of that impact.”

As of 2017, Centra and it’s Team Members have come together to help raise more than $528,000 for United Way agencies as part of this annual campaign.

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