Scottsbluff, NE – United Way of Western Nebraska is proud to announce ALLO Communications as the 2025 United Way Pacesetter Business Partner. Since 1991, United Way has recognized a Pacesetter/Corporate Leader of the Year—an honor awarded to organizations that demonstrate exceptional commitment to community engagement and philanthropic leadership.
The Pacesetter award is based on several key criteria, including:
- Creativity and execution of the in-house United Way campaign
- Effective employee education about United Way’s mission
- High levels of employee participation
- Significant increase in giving
- Per capita contributions
- Timely completion and submission of campaign materials
ALLO Communications has been a dedicated United Way partner for over a decade, consistently going above and beyond to support the organization’s mission. Their 2025 internal campaign saw a remarkable 62% increase in total giving, reflecting both strong leadership and enthusiastic employee involvement.
From custom campaign t-shirts to hosting community BBQs across the service area, ALLO’s support is both creative and impactful. Their team has also earned repeated recognition at United Way’s Quackers ‘N Cheese event, winning the coveted “Best Duck” award multiple times.
“ALLO’s partnership is truly unique,” said Karen Benzel, United Way Executive Director. “Their energy, innovation, and unwavering support help set the pace for our entire community.”
United Way of Western Nebraska is grateful for ALLO’s continued commitment to building stronger, healthier communities throughout the region.
For more information, visit uwwn.org.
United Way of Western Nebraska is a nonprofit organization that unites people and resources to build a stronger, healthier and more compassionate community. Supporting 22 local nonprofit agencies and providing direct community impact services in the areas of youth opportunity, healthy community, community resiliency and financial security and reinvesting in Western Nebraska since their inception in 1945. For more information, visit www.uwwn.org.