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Member Agencies |
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When Each Agency Joined United Way |
United Way of Broome County has had many member agencies since its organization as the Binghamton Character Chest in 1933. Below are listed the local and national member agencies that have been part of the consolidated fund raising effort in Broome County over the years. The names of current United Way member agencies are underlined. By clicking on the name of any of those agencies, you can obtain basic information about the agency. If that agency has a web site, a link to it is included.
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Local Member Agencies |
Year Joined |
Year Left |
Comments |
| ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. | 2005 | -- | |
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1969 |
-- | ||
| American Cancer Society | ? | ? | member, Johnson City Community Chest only |
1940 |
-- | ||
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American Red Cross, Broome County Chapter |
1955 |
1995 | expanded service area and changed name to American Red Cross, Southern Tier Chapter |
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1995 |
-- | formerly American Red Cross, Broome County Chapter | |
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Arthritis Foundation, Broome Chapter |
1979 |
2007 | see, also, Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation, national agencies |
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Association for Help of Retarded Children |
1955 |
1991 | changed name to Broome-Tioga Association for Retarded Citizens |
| Blinded Veterans Association | 1956 | 1957 | |
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Boy Scouts of America, Susquenango Council |
1933 |
1998 | merged with another council to form Boy Scouts of America, Baden-Powell Council |
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1998 |
-- | formerly Boy Scouts of America, Susquenango Council | |
| Boys' and Girls' Club of Binghamton, Inc. | 1980 | -- | evolved from Boys' Club of Binghamton and Girls' Club of Binghamton |
Boys' Club of Binghamton |
1933 |
1980 | merged with Girls' Club of Binghamton to form Boys and Girls Club of Binghamton |
| Boys' Club of Greater Endicott | 1955 | 1970 | name changed to Louis D. Picciano Boys' Club |
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1994 |
-- | evolved from Boys' Club of Greater Endicott; Community Memorial Center; and Girls' Club of Greater Endicott | |
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1957 |
-- | formerly Catholic Youth Organization of Greater Endicott | |
| Broome County Committee on Alcoholism | 1955 | 1976 | changed name to Broome County Council on Alcoholism |
| Broome County Council on Alcoholism | 1976 | 1996 | formerly Broome County Committee on Alcoholism; merged into Mental Health Association |
| Broome County Mental Health Association | 1957 | 1996 | expanded service area and changed name to Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier, Inc. |
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Broome County Planned Parenthood Center |
1970 |
1986 | expanded service area and changed name to Planned Parenthood of Broome and Chenango Counties, Inc. |
| Broome County Safety Council | ? | 1957 | |
| Broome County Social Planning Council | 1955 | 1973 | merged with Broome County United Fund in 1973 to form United Way of Broome County |
| Broome County Urban League | 1969 | -- | formerly Interracial Association, Binghamton |
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1989 |
-- | formerly YMCA of Binghamton | |
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Broome-Tioga Association for Retarded Citizens |
1991 |
2007 | formerly Association for Help of Retarded Children |
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Broome Legal Assistance Corporation |
1986 |
1993 | expanded service area and changed name to Legal Aid for Broome and Chenango, Inc. |
| Buddy Camp Association | 1955 | 1997 | not a separate agency, but a service run by United Way of Broome County |
| Catholic Charities of Binghamton | 1938 | 1956 | merged with Endicott group to form Catholic Charities of Broome County, 1957 |
| Catholic Charities of Broome County | 1957 | 1969 | establish sub-unit, Catholic Social Services of Broome County, which became United Way member |
| Catholic Charities of Greater Endicott | ? | 1956 | merged with Binghamton group to form Catholic Charities of Broome County, 1957 |
| Catholic Social Services of Broome County | 1969 | -- | establish as a sub-unit of Catholic Charities |
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Catholic Youth Organization of Greater Endicott |
1955 |
1957 | expanded service area and changed name to Broome County Catholic Youth Organization |
| Cerebral Palsy Association of Southern New York | 1948 | 1970 | name changed to Cerebral Palsy and Handicapped Children's Association |
| Cerebral Palsy and Handicapped Children's Association | 1970 | 1973 | formerly Cerebral Palsy Association of Southern New York; changed name to Handicapped Children's Association of Southern New York, Inc. |
| Community Chest, Binghamton | 1939 | 1955 | |
| Community Chest, Endicott | ? | 1957 | |
| Community Chest, Johnson City | ? | 1955 | |
| Community Memorial Center | 1964 | 1993 | merged with two other organizations to form Boys and Girls Club of Western Broome |
| Community Planning | 1983 | -- | not a separate agency, but a service run by United Way of Broome County |
| Council of Social Agencies, Greater Endicott | ? | ? | |
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1992 |
-- | ||
Day Nurseries |
1939 |
1959 | name changed to Day Nursery Association |
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1959 |
-- | formerly Day Nurseries | |
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1988 |
-- | ||
| Endwell Youth Organization | 1955 | 1963 | |
Family and Children's Service Society, Binghamton |
1940 |
1964 | merged with Endicott group to form Family and Children's Society of Broome County |
| Family and Children's Society, Endicott | ? | 1964 | merged with Binghamton group to form Family and Children's Society of Broome County |
| Family and Children's Society of Broome County, Inc. | 1964 | -- | |
| First Call for Help | 1983 | -- | not a separate agency, but a service run by United Way of Broome County |
| Girls' Club of Binghamton | 1939 | 1980 | merged with Boys' Club of Binghamton to form Boys and Girls Club of Binghamton |
| Girls' Club of Greater Endicott | 1958 | 1993 | merged with two other organizations to form Boys and Girls Club of Western Broome |
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Girls Scouts, Broome County Council, Inc. |
1933 |
1966 | expanded service area and named changed to Girl Scouts, Indian Hills Council |
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1966 |
-- | formerly Girl Scouts, Broome County Council | |
| Girl Scout Day Camps, Endicott | ? | ? | |
| Girl Scout Day Camps, Johnson City | ? | 1957 | name changed to Johnson City Day Camp |
| Handicapped Children's Association of Southern New York, Inc. | 1973 | -- | formerly Cerebral Palsy and Handicapped Children's Association |
| Homemaker Service | 1958 | 1963 | program merged into Family and Children's Society |
| Interracial Association, Binghamton | 1939 | 1969 | reorganized as Broome County Urban League |
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1957 |
-- | ||
| Johnson City Day Camp | 1957 | 1962 | formerly Girl Scout Day Camps, Johnson City |
1988 |
-- | ||
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1993 |
-- | formerly Broome Legal Assistance Corporation | |
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1985 |
-- | ||
| Louis D. Picciano Boys' Club | 1970 | 1993 | formerly Boys' Club of Greater Endicott; merged with two other organizations to form Boys and Girls Club of Western Broome |
| Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier, Inc. | 1996 | -- | formerly Broome County Mental Health Association |
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Upstate New York Chapter |
2000 |
-- | |
| Oakdale Youth Association | ? | 1963 | |
| Planned Parenthood Center of Broome and Chenango Counties | 1970 | 2002 | formerly Broome County Planned Parenthood Center |
| Planned Parenthood of South Central New York, Inc. | 2002 | -- | formed by merger of Planned Parenthood Association of Delaware and Otsego Counties, and Planned Parenthood of Broome and Chenango Counties |
| Port Crane Youth and Civic Association | 1956 | 1963 | |
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Prisoner Rehabilitation, Inc. |
1978 |
1979 | name changed to PROBE, Inc. |
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PROBE, Inc. |
1979 |
2003 | formerly Prisoner Rehabilitation, Inc. |
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1988 |
-- | began as service of United Way in 1972; became separate agency in 1988 | |
| Safety Council, Endicott | ? | 1963 | see, also, Broome County Safety Council |
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1943 |
-- | ||
| The Salvation Army Service Units | 1984 | 1989 | not a separate organization, but separately funded during 1984-89 |
1984 |
-- | ||
| Susquehanna Valley Home | 1945 | 1970 | |
| Teaming for Technology | 2002 | -- | not a separate agency, but a service run by United Way of Broome County |
| Vestal Safety Council | 1956 | 1963 | see, also, Broome County Safety Council |
| Vestal Youth Organization | ? | 1963 | |
| Visiting Nurse Association, Greater Endicott | ? | 1985 | |
| Voluntary Action Center and Day of Caring | 1972 | -- | not a separate agency, but a service run by United Way of Broome County; first Day of Caring held in 2002 |
| Volunteers of America | 1943 | 1996 | |
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West End-West Corners Play Association |
? | 1963 | |
| Westover Youth Organization | 1955 | 1963 | |
| Wilson Children's Center | 2007 | -- | |
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YMCA of Binghamton |
1979 |
1989 | formerly YMCA of Binghamton/Broome County; named changed to Broome County YMCA |
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YMCA of Binghamton/Broome County |
1971 |
1979 | formerly Young Men's Christian Association of Binghamton; named changed to YMCA of Binghamton |
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Young Men's Christian Association of Binghamton |
1933 |
1971 | named changed to YMCA of Binghamton/Broome County |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Johnson City (YMCA) | ? | 1989 | changed name to YMCA, Johnson City; merged with YMCA of Binghamton, 1989 |
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Young Women's Christian Association of Binghamton/Broome County (YWCA) |
1933 |
-- |
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National Member Agencies |
Year Joined |
Year Left |
Comments |
| American Hearing Society | 1955 | 1968 | name changed to National Association of Hearing and Speech Agencies |
| American Red Cross | 1963 | 1995 | funding combined with that of local chapter, 1995 |
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1960 |
-- | formerly American Social Hygiene Association; receives only donor-designated funds since 1998 | |
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American Social Hygiene Association |
1956 |
1960 | name changed to American Social Health Association |
| Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation | 1956 | 1967 | see, also, Arthritis Foundation, local agencies |
| Boys Clubs of America | 1956 | 1963 | see, also, Boys Clubs, local agencies |
| Child Welfare League | 1958 | 1962 | |
| International Social Services | 1955 | 1974 | merged to form Travelers Aid--International Social Services Association of America |
| Jackson Memorial Laboratory | 1956 | 1961 | |
| National Assembly | 1969 | 1979 | formerly National Social Welfare Assembly |
| National Association of Hearing and Speech Agencies | 1968 | 1972 | formerly American Hearing Society |
| National Child Labor Committee | 1956 | 1957 | |
| National Council on Crime and Delinquency | 1961 | 1985 | formerly National Probation and Parole Association |
| National Kidney Disease Foundation | 1959 | 1961 | |
| National Nephrosis Foundation | 1958 | 1958 | |
| National Probation and Parole Association | 1956 | 1961 | name changed to National Council on Crime and Delinquency |
| National Social Welfare Assembly | 1955 | 1969 | name changed to National Assembly |
| National Travelers Aid Association | 1955 | 1974 | merged to form Travelers Aid--International Social Services Association of America |
| National Urban League | 1955 | 1961 | see, also, Interracial Association, Binghamton |
| Travelers Aid Association of America | 1977 | 1989 | |
| Travelers Aid--International Social Services Association of America | 1975 | 1977 | International Social Services Association became separate organization from Travelers Aid Association, 1977 |
| United Seamen's Service | 1956 | 1972 | |
| United Services Organization | 1948 | 1989 | name changed to United Defense Fund, 1951; returned to original name, 1955 |
Updated:
May 19, 2008
