{"id":236,"date":"2021-02-05T15:54:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T20:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/?page_id=236"},"modified":"2026-03-03T13:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:18:41","slug":"volunteer-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Champion Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"u-text-lead\">URochester Department Champions are essential to the success of the University\u2019s United Way Campaign. This page includes resources, materials, and training for these team members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>URochester Department Champions are essential to the success of the University\u2019s United Way Campaign. 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Thank you for all of your help!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3>2026 Campaign training materials<\/h3>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> if you have any questions or have trouble accessing these materials.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/welcome\/\">2026 Champion Welcome: Campaign Information \u2013 Important!<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/steps-for-success\/\">2026 Steps for Success: Champion Checklist and Responsibilities<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/suggested-email-language\/\">2026 Suggested Email Language<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-Campaign-poster-to-print.pdf\">2026 Printable Posters<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-campaign-sign.jpg\">2026 Digital Sign<\/a>: This will be in rotation on many screens across campus, but the file may be useful for departments who manage their screens independently.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.box.com\/s\/k733dxw8edrifbe9pvi0bqo6iasxo1zu\"><strong>2026 PowerPoint Presentation:<\/strong><\/a> If you are unable to access the Box file, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/contact\/\">contact the United Way Office<\/a> to request the presentation.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-zoom-background.png\"><strong>2026 Zoom Background<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/continuous-pledge-payroll-deduction\/\">2026 Continuous Pledge Information and FAQ<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-Campaign-Prize-Drawings.pdf\">2026 Four Weeks of Prize Drawings<\/a>: You can also find this information on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/prizes-winners\/\">Prizes page<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-Prize-Drawing-Official-Rules.pdf\">2026 Prize Drawing Official Rules<\/a>: You can also find this information on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/prizes-winners\/#rules\">Prizes page<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/reporting-instructions\/\">2026 ePledge Reporting Instructions<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/volunteer-training\/participation-response\/\">2026 Campaign Reporting: Participation vs. Response<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-Small-pledge-card-.pdf\">2026 Small Pledge Card (to print)<\/a>: For one-time donations. Cash or check can be attached to the card and mailed to either of the addresses on the card.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3>General United Way information<\/h3>\r\nExplore downloadable documents, including brochures, flyers for your office, and more. If you or your constituents have trouble accessing these materials, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roctheday.org\/media\/impact_every_level_final_6bae7698b9.pdf\">Creating Impact at Every Level<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedwayrocflx.org\/media\/lgn_onesheeter_2026_nc_fd1fa91600.pdf\">Leadership Giving Networks<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roctheday.org\/media\/2025_topmyths_Jan_25_43387c2d7e.pdf\">Top 10 Myths about the United Way<\/a>. This information is also available on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">FAQs page<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedwayrocflx.org\/media\/impactstories_2026_v4_90650c6427.pdf\">Stories of Impact<\/a>. These stories are also featured on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/unitedway\/about\/\">About page<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedwayrocflx.org\/what-we-do\/nonprofit-resources\/donor-designation\/donor-designation-list\">Donor Options\/Donor Designations<\/a>. 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