United Way’s ELEVATE Awards recognize the next generation of philanthropists, volunteers and activists in the Central Indiana community. After more than 100 nominations, we are excited to share the 2021 finalists. In keeping with our “Around the World in 90 Minutes” theme this year, we hope you’ll want to travel virtually with us as we […]
2021 ELEVATE Nominees
Congratulations to this year’s outstanding group of nominees who are some of best in the next generation of philanthropists, volunteers and activists in Central Indiana. Join us February 27 to find out who will be honored with the 2021 ELEVATE award. RSVP here. *Denotes finalist Adam AasenRishard AllenTim BirkyZeNai BrooksJaden Brown*Carolyn Butler-LeeBrei Cecil-SatchwellShay ClarkJamar Cobb-DennardRufus Cochran*Lizzie […]
Meet Our 2021 ELEVATE Judges
By Caitie Deranek Stewart The ELEVATE Awards depend on a diverse, community-driven panel of judges to help us narrow over 100 nominations down to our finalists. We can’t thank these community leaders enough for their thoughtful insight and commitment to United Way – and for sharing a little background information with us, including their dream […]
UNITED WAY’S SIGNATURE FUNDRAISING EVENT ELEVATE TO BE PRESENTED VIRTUALLY IN 2021
INDIANAPOLIS – Given the current guidelines for social distancing and in-person events in Central Indiana, United Way will shift its third annual fundraising event, ELEVATE presented by GEICO, to a virtual format on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. This year’s event, “Around the World in 80 Days 90 Minutes,” is designed to take guests on a […]