ADVOCATE

Advancing the Common Good

Anyone can champion the common good.  Whether you are speaking out to improve community conditions, writing letters to elected officials, learning about important social issues or wearing your LIVE UNITED shirt to show support, you are helping to inspire hope and to create opportunities for a better life for all people. So, go ahead and be an advocate in a LIVE UNITED world. Be visible. Be loud. Be strong.

Advancing the common good is not just about helping one person at a time—it’s about changing systems and social conditions to help all of us.

Stand Up For What You Believe In

What does it mean to advocate? It is a power that we all have.  It is what you believe in your heart.  It is standing up for others who cannot stand up for themselves. It can be championing a cause. It can also mean simply not being silent. LIVING UNITED is finding your true voice and joining it with others. Change is possible. UNITED, we will be heard.   

Be an advocate for the Tucson and Southern Arizona community.  Be a Champion for Change.  

 
Become a Champion for Change

Share Your Story
How do you Live United? Send us your story and pictures so we can share it with the community.  Have a video camera? Post your story online on YouTube!

Share in Our Success Stories
United Way funded programs have a positive impact on thousands of lives in Tucson and Southern Arizona.  Read their stories to see how your donations are making a lasting change in our community.

Promote Your United Way
Speak up and stand strong as someone who knows how to Live United.  Wear the LIVE UNITED shirt proudly in our community.  Place a link on your website back to ours.  Add the cause to your Facebook profile.  Let your voice be heard and show the world what it means to LIVE UNITED.

To find out more about United Way’s Public Policy Advocacy efforts and how you can get involved, please click here.

“How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” Anne Frank