Rice: Unconventional Wisdom
United Way 2007
Rice University Campaign Leadership

President David W. Leebron, Honorary Chair
Stephen Klineberg, Faculty Co-Chair
Greg Marshall, Staff Co-Chair
Y. Ping Sun, Lead Donors Chair

Divisional Vice Chairs

Esther Crawford
Reggie Clarkson
Roland Smith
Christina Sharp
John Thomas
Danielle Texera
Bill Swanson
Greg Marshall
David Sayler
Gordon Wittenberg
Carol Hopkins
Kathryn O'Brien
Paula Platt
Nicole Van Den Heuvel
Lina Bell
Jennifer Overton
Chandler Davidson

Campaign Manager

Jessica McDunn

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Thank you for your contribution. There are four ways to give: through payroll deduction, by cash or check, or by credit card.  Please use the pledge form or ESTHER to select one of these payment methods and the amount you wish to contribute.  If you wish to designate your gift to a specific agency, geographic region or goal area, please locate the numeric code for your donation preference on the options for designation form and enter it in the blank provided on the pledge form. If you cannot download and print either form using the links provided, please contact the campaign manager. If you use the paper pledge form, please send the completed document via campus mail to Rice United Way - MS 700.

It all comes down to the kind of community you want to live in and the quality of life you want for those you care about. As recent events clearly show, any of us might someday need the services of United Way. Your gift truly matters.

$10 per week ($520 per year) Provides nutritious food for 23 individuals and their families for one week

$20 per week ($1,040 per year) Provides 175 household members with basic needs (food, clothing and shelter) for a week

$30 per week ($1,560 per year) Provides transportation to medical appointments for 41 trips

$50 per week ($2,600 per year) Provides 133 individuals with cancer screening, early detection and education

$100 per week ($5,200 per year) Provides 30 youths with supervised after-school activities

$200 per week ($10,400 per year) Provides five children with one year of quality child care to help them grow and develop to be successful in school or provides employment services for 43 individuals


When you make an investment in United Way of Greater Houston, you are supporting our entire community. Your donation goes to numerous services that help people, reinforce the social safety net, provide measurable impact, and build a stronger future for us all.

Nobody does more for our community than United Way.  

Let's do something about it.

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