Reach out a hand to one and influence the condition of all

United Way is advancing the common good.

That means we are creating opportunities for a better life for all by focusing on education, income and health. We believe that we all win when a child succeeds in school, when a neighborhood turns around, when families have good health and when workers have solid jobs. The changes we are making have benefits that ripple out to the community as a whole and help to improve the lives of those who walk by us every day.

We are asking that you LIVE UNITED with us. Because united, we can change what we see in our world.

Education

• Helping Children and Youth Achieve Their Potential Through Education
  • Encouraging families to be actively engaged with their children in program, activities and/or experiences
  • Ensuring all children are prepared for kindergarten
  • Helping youth demonstrate age-appropriate social, emotional and cognitive skills
  • Increasing youth engagement in the community

Income

• Helping Families Become Financially Stable and Independent
  • Helping adults improve/develop life skills necessary for self-sufficiency
  • Ensuring families and individuals work toward self-sufficiency by meeting basic needs

Health

• Improving People’s Health
  • Ensuring people in physical or emotional distress access timely services resulting in improvement in functioning
  • Encouraging older, isolated adults to access services to increase their connection to their communities