FRANKLIN, Ind — The United Way of Johnson County will hold its 2016 Campaign kickoff on Thursday, August 25, in Scott Hall on the Johnson County Fairgrounds. Breakfast will be served starting at 7:15 a.m., and the program will begin at 7:30 a.m.
The theme for 2016 is Mission Impossible. The program will highlight the volunteers that will be working to help the agency achieve the 2016 goal. Corporate sponsors are Caterpillar Remanufacturing, Cummins Inc., Adult and Child Health, Community Hospital South, Dunham Rubber and Belting Corporation, Franklin Insurance, Huntington Bank, Johnson Memorial Hospital, Lowes, Mutual Savings Bank, Mitsubishi Climate Control America, Mitsubishi Engine North America, NSK Corporation, S & A Group, White River Rotary Club, Vectren Energy Delivery, Blue & Co. LLC, Canyon Falls, Electro Spec Inc., Horizon Bank, Indiana-American Water Corporate Office, Johnson County Community Foundation and MainSource Bank.
At the breakfast, Pacesetter companies will update their fund raising progress. Pacesetter companies include Caterpillar, Citizens Bank, Duke, Macy’s, Mutual Savings Bank, Johnson County Special Services & Surrounding Counties, Target and Vectren Energy Delivery. Some United Way supported agencies are participating as Pacesetters like KIC-IT Reach for Youth, Boys and Girls Club Inc., Children’s Bureau and Youth Connections.
The mission of the United Way of Johnson County is to organize caring people in the community to meet human needs.