Honoring Our Community Champions

United in Purpose is an evening of celebration honoring the individuals, youth leaders, and organizations whose leadership and service strengthen Santa Cruz County.

Award Recognition: During the evening, awards will honor Community Spirit, Volunteer Leadership, Community Partnership, Women in Philanthropy, Workplace Giving Leadership, Emerging Leadership, Youth Leadership, and Youth Advocacy.

Ways to Participate: Support this special evening by becoming a sponsor, purchasing individual tickets, or making a donation to the event. Sponsorships help make this celebration possible and support United Way of Santa Cruz County’s work to uplift youth, families, and communities.

Proceeds from this event support United Way of Santa Cruz County programs serving youth, families, and communities where support is needed most across the county.

Explore sponsorship: Please contact bhouse@unitedwaysc.org.

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United in Purpose Celebration & Awards