The Alexis de Tocqueville Society was formed in March of 1984 to deepen individual understanding of, commitment to, and support of United Way’s work: advancing the common good by creating opportunities for a better life for all. The Society recognizes local philanthropic leaders and volunteer champions around the world who have devoted time, talent, and funds to create long-lasting changes by tackling our communities’ most serious issues.
Membership in the Alexis de Tocqueville Society is granted to individuals who contribute at least $10,000 annually to a member United Way.
Benefits of Membership:
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The convenience of writing one check, making payments or payroll deductions to United Way to cover all your annual charitable giving. 
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The flexibility of establishing a Personal Giving Account. 
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The ability to contribute to organizations anonymously through United Way. 
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The opportunity to gather with other like-minded individuals from Santa Barbara County for social events and informational seminars. 
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The power to produce local community solutions that meet existing and emerging Santa Barbara County needs. 
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Prominent recognition in United Way of Santa Barbara County marketing materials. 
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Preferred seating at United Way events. 
Learn more about the history of Alexis de Tocqueville Society at www.unitedway.org/get-involved/groups/tocqueville-society.
For more information on becoming a member of United Way’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society, contact Renee Freeman at rfreeman@unitedwaysb.org or 805-882-0510.
 
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