ABOUT POWER OF THE PURSE

Power of the Purse is a fundraiser to support United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties' Women United and their focus on childhood literacy in south Wood and Adams Counties.

OUR INITIATIVES

Learning for Life Reading Mentor Program

Focused on community support for reading proficiency by the end of third grade. Volunteer mentors are paired with students for the school year to work on reading skills.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

A book gifting program that mails books to children from birth to age five. It is a 60 volume set of high-quality, age-appropriate books delivered directly to the child at no cost to the family.

Other programs supported by Women United

Below Level Reading Sets, Explorations Book Program, Reading Olympics, and other classroom grants.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

DIAMOND PURSE - $600

  • Exclusive sponsor of a purse
  • LOGO displayed on all printed material: program, newsletter, thank yous
  • Logo on a place card displayed with purse
  • Mentioned as a sponsor in radio spots
  • Four complimentary event tickets

PLATINUM PURSE - $400

  • Co-sponsor of a purse
  • BOLD listing on print material: program, newsletter, thank yous
  • Logo on a place card displayed with purse
  • Mentioned as a sponsor in radio spots
  • Two complimentary event tickets

GOLD PURSE - $200

  • Co-sponsor of a purse
  • Listed on print material: program, newsletter, thank yous
  • Logo on a place card displayed with purse
  • One complimentary event ticket

With your sponsorship support, a purse will be purchased and displayed for auction on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Bullseye Golf Club. Last year, posters to promote the event were hung at 50 local businesses and over 120 women attended. Contact Tari Jahns at United Way with questions at tari@uwswac.org or 715-421-0390.

Note:  Sponsorship form must be received by January 23, 2026 to be included in the poster.

 

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