Now that the New Year is upon us, New Year's resolutions are in full swing.  Consider adding LIVE UNITED to your resolution list this year!  Here are 12 ways to LIVE UNITED in the New Year, from becoming a mentor to donating canned goods to a local food bank.

1. Promote a United Way campaign at your workplace (http://bit.ly/xSZEBl)
2. Become a Big Brother or Big Sister to a local youth (http://bit.ly/xSo8Ls)
3. Sit down with your children and read a new book (http://bit.ly/bD0gw)
4. Donate canned food to a local food bank (http://bit.ly/wkC3ED)
5. Join the Disaster Action Team through the American Red Cross (http://bit.ly/xX81UC)
6. Exercise as a family (http://bit.ly/xmppRm)
7. Drive an elderly neighbor to a local senior center (http://bit.ly/Aa6sjL)
8. Organize a clothing drive in your neighborhood or company (http://bit.ly/zha9c5)
9. Enroll your child in an after school program (http://bit.ly/yPG7nm)
10. Volunteer to prepare taxes at a local free tax site (http://bit.ly/A2g4h9)
11. Encourage your teenager to join the Youth Leadership Committee (http://bit.ly/x2duBq)
12. Donate to United Way today (http://bit.ly/xR7NO3)