ABOUT US
PROUDLY SERVING JEFFERSON, LEWIS, AND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES
THE UNITED WAY: MORE THAN A NAME. IT’S HOW WE ROLL!
WHAT WE DO
- Rally community support for vital programs that address: social determinants of health, child /youth success, and economic stability. Click here for list of 2025 program partners.
- Engage community members in funding decision-making and other volunteer opportunities.
- Coordinate programs in partnership with local schools – Meals with a Mission, Food 4 Families, School Age Child Care (SACC), and Community Schools.
- Connect ALICE workers to resources.
- Facilitate Bridges out of Poverty, Getting Ahead, and Workplace Stability workshops.
- Offer professional development opportunities to nonprofit and business partners.
HOW WE DO IT
- Unite communities, resources, and partners to collaboratively address local needs, foster impactful programming, and enhance quality of life.
- Create opportunities for community members to give, advocate, and volunteer.
- Empower under-resourced individuals to lend their voice to solutions to community issues.
WHY WE DO IT
- We recognize that we are better, stronger and more effective when we work together, serving our community “the united way.”
- We strive for a community living united where every person belongs and every person thrives.
Our Commitment to Transparency
We believe our donors, partners, and community deserve to know how resources are managed. Below you’ll find our most recent audited financial statements and IRS Form 990 filings. If you have questions or would like additional information about our financial stewardship, please contact us.