LEAD with Purpose 1.0

United Way of Buffalo & Erie County and the LEAD with Purpose Advisory Board are excited to launch this virtual and asynchronous LEAD with Purpose 1.0 Training for the 2021 program year.

This portion of LEAD with Purpose 1.0 will go through a high level overview of the work of United Way of Buffalo & Erie County. The goal, is to provide you with the information and resources you will need to be advocate in your organizations on our behalf.

Learn about the critical needs in our community


In this course, you will spend sometime exploring the work UWBEC does in Early Learning & Development, Healthy Babies & Children, and Financial Well-being.

Who are ALICE Families and how does UWBEC help?


ALICE Families make up 41% of our community. Learn more about what United Way of Buffalo & Erie County is doing to support this invisible population.

Experience the tools available and what's next for LEAD with Purpose


We will review some of the tools available from UWBEC that can be used at your companies. At the end of the course, you will learn about what is in store for LEAD with Purpose in 2021.

Example Curriculum

  Introduction and Welcome!
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  UWBEC Mission, Vision, and Values
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  Who We Serve
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  Critical Needs: Early Learning & Development
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  Critical Needs: Healthy Babies & Children
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  Critical Needs: Financial Well-Being
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  Resources for Community Members
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  Engagement
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  Giving Toolkit
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  What to Expect from the LEAD with Purpose Program
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