Show a child you care.

1. Give - Support a local child.

Your contribution creates real lasting change in the lives of children right here in our community.

• Support all United Way's initiatives and impact areas that help local children
• Support effective after-school and summer programs to reduce risky behavior in children grades four through eight
• Reduce child abuse and neglect
• Help a child acquire health insurance
• Bring 2-1-1 to our community and help local children find the help they need

2. Advocate - Lend your voice to key children's issues.  

Stay informed and share information with key business and community leaders who can influence public policy.

• Get informed
• Send a message to an elected official
• Share your story

3. Volunteer - Volunteer your time or expertise to help local children.

We can connect you with great opportunities to make a difference in the lives of local families.

• Find local volunteer opportunities
• Volunteer for United Way Day of Caring
• Join a United Way volunteer committee focused on helping families

How United Way is helping local children.

1. Supporting Youth Development by reducing risky behavior in children
2. Strengthening Families by reducing child abuse and neglect
3. Resolving Crises by reducing the number of homeless and hungry children in our community
4. Healthy Kids Initiative - ensuring that all children in our community have health coverage
5. 2-1-1 Initiative - a free, easy-to-remember telephone number that will connect local families in need with health and human services