Corporate & Community Partnerships
Why Partner With URP?
Organizations partner with URP because meaningful change happens through collaboration. Whether you’re a local business, nonprofit, faith-based organization, healthcare provider, or civic group, your partnership expands access to temporary shelter, outreach, essential resources and pathway towards long-term stability.
Featured Partners
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What types of organizations can partner with URP?
We welcome partnerships with businesses, nonprofits, churches, schools, healthcare providers, civic organizations, government agencies, and community groups that share our commitment to strengthening the Hampton Roads community.
2. How can my organization partner with URP?
Organizations can partner with URP through financial sponsorships, employee volunteer opportunities, in-kind donations, donation drives, event sponsorships, professional services, and collaborative community initiatives.
3. Do you accept product donations?
Yes. We accept new and gently used items such as hygiene products, household supplies, clothing, food, full bedding (white), office supplies, gift cards, and other essential items that directly support our programs and guests.
4. Can our employees or members volunteer together?
Absolutely! We welcome corporate teams, church groups, student organizations, and civic groups for volunteer days, donation drives, outreach events, and other service opportunities.
5. Can we sponsor a specific program or event?
Yes. Organizations may sponsor shelter operations, Community Care Days, outreach initiatives, holiday programs, back-to-school efforts, hygiene initiatives, and other community projects.
6. Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes. United Resource Project Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions may be tax-deductible as permitted by law.
7. Can our organization host a donation drive?
Yes! We can help you organize a donation drive at your workplace, school, church, or community organization by providing a list of our current needs and promotional materials.
8. Do you recognize your partners?
Yes. We proudly recognize our partners through our website, social media, newsletters, annual impact reports, and community events whenever appropriate.
9. Can our business make recurring donations or sponsorships?
Absolutely. Monthly or annual sponsorships help provide reliable support for shelter operations, outreach programs, and essential services throughout the year.
9. How do we get started?
We’d love to learn more about your organization and explore how we can work together to make a meaningful impact. You can fill out the Partnership form, call 757-932-9625 or email marissa@theurp.com.