United Way leads the way to solutions for a better community. We accomplish this with the following goals in mind:

Community Leadership
We’re the region’s leader in improving human services. We achieve this by:

• Leading people to work for a better community
• Mobilizing groups to create and implement solutions
• Delivering funds and other resources to get the job done
• Letting others know what we’re doing now and the future possibilities

Organized Solutions
We get things done in our community. We deliver solutions to the most pressing community problems by:

• Helping fund and grow the most effective programs
• Developing special initiatives to meet community problems
• Providing the best customer service by organizing the efforts of our partners
• Making sure our solutions are research-based, data-driven and carefully measured

Funds for Impact
We fund organizations that make a difference. Whether investing in the long or short-term, we are:

• Constantly developing new and innovative ways to raise funds
• Increasing the overall amount of money given to human services
• Providing long-term investment in the most effective programs