Faq 1

What if I don't want my money to go to a certain agency?

Answer:

Not every agency appeals to every donor, but all agencies have met the meticulous standards of our United Way and the programs we fund meet needs within our area. If you like, you can designate to any of our agencies that fits your needs.

Faq 2

Are all United Ways the same?

Answer:

There are approximately 1,400 United Way across the country that exist in their respective communities to build partnerships and leverage resources to create plans for long lasting community change. Though United Ways share a logo and have similar missions, each United Way is independently incorporated and is led by local staff and volunteers. The work of each United Way is determined by its community needs.

Faq 3

Why should I give to the United Way?

Answer:

Charitable giving is a personal and voluntary decision and the United Way encourages you to do what is most comfortable to you. A gift to the United Way is an investment that benefits the entire community, not just one program, issue, or population.