| 1,345 Young children received care and education needed for school readiness. |
| 1,811 Homeless clients and their families received shelter and financial literacy training. |
| 2,347 People with health conditions requiring medication were connected to long-term prescription solutions. |
"Being a man or a woman is a matter of birth. Being a man or a woman who makes a difference is a matter of choice."
Byron Garrett |
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United Way's Platform
Positive Youth Development
● Assure access to adequate, afforable, age-appropriate and culturally diverse programs/services of quality for young children from birth to age six.
● Facilitate youth success and youth leadership through asset-building and community involvement.
Financial Stability and Independence
● Advance opportunities for low-income families and individuals to secure and sustain safe and affordable housing.
● Increase funding for emergency assistance and improve utilization and coordination of resources.
● Increase access to workforce development opportunities, improve financial literacy skills, and maximize available income tax credits.
Health and Well-Being
● Sustain access to adequate systems, resources, and programs for children and adults that have no or inadequate health insurance.
● Improve access and appropriate utilization of available health resources and services.
● Support community-based services for child health, persons who are elderly or disabled, behavioral health, and prescription assistance.
Nonprofit Sector
● Sustain and expand the 2-1-1 universal dial code across the region, Ohio, and the nation.
● Facilitate tax incentives for charitable giving and protect nonprofit tax exemption with accountability and transparency. |
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