How Can I Get Involved?
Donate
To donate please send an email with your name, address and phone number and a representative from United Way will be in touch with you.
marketing@UnitedWayofLaramieCounty.org
To become a volunteer email or call 307-638-8904
Contact our office if you are interested in becoming an annual sponsor for the United Way of Laramie County campaign: 307-638-8904 or GivingDir@UnitedWayofLaramieCounty.org
Youth Service Team
2008 Youth Service Team Fundraiser

(Pictured left to right are: Kathleen Petersen, Youth Team Chair; Art Molonado, COMEA; Patty Reisland,
COMEA; Chris Childress, COMEA; Teresa Garrido, COMEA Executive Director; Moriah Freeman,
Youth Team; Brandee Haskins, Youth Team Committee volunteer.
Fact Sheet
What is the Youth Service Team?
The Youth Service Team is a program sponsored by United Way of Laramie County to promote the involvement of youth in the human service community. It is designed to develop future leaders for this important component of our community.
Who may apply?
Laramie County youth between the ages of 16 and 19.
How long do members serve on the Youth Team?
The program runs from June through February.
How are members selected?
Members submit a short application by May 29, 2009. These applications are reviewed the by the United Way Youth Advisory Committee and they will notify selected applicants in early June. An orientation will be held in June, at the United Way of Laramie County Office, 6101 Yellowstone, Room 174. Selected participants and their parents will be invited.
How often and when does the Youth Team meet?
The Youth Team will visit specific Program Partners, agencies that receive funding from United Way of Laramie County, during the summer months. Dates and times will be discussed at orientation based on availability of participants. At least one meeting, typically one hour, will be held during the month of September to work on the details of the fundraising project. The meeting will involve selecting the program(s) to benefit from the fundraiser. The Thank You recognition event, end of the campaign, will be held in February
Who do I contact for more information?
Amy B. Bennett at 307-638-8904, marketing@UnitedWayofLaramieCounty.org
Kathleen Petersen at 307-638-3559, kathleenp@cccsnc.org
Download the letter of application.
Wish Lists for Currently funded Program Partners
of United Way of Laramie County

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