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United Way grants to reduce family violence and maximize independence
Despite a difficult fundraising environment, United Way is happy to announce that we will continue to create pathways out of poverty by maintaining current investment levels in eight of our 10 Agenda for Lasting Change goal areas.
The remaining two goal areas have just completed a competitive review process, resulting in a total of $8.8 million in multi-year grants to 75 programs that will increase support services for victims of domestic violence and maximize independence for seniors and people with disabilities. Read more.
Claim It! Partnership Underway
United Way partnership gets more money into the pockets of low-income families and the local economy
Entering its fourth year, Claim It! is helping Twin Cities families improve their financial stability by getting their hard-earned dollars back. Last year, Claim It! brought an additional $34 million into the Twin Cities economy. Meet Noris and find out how Claim It! helped her in this video story.
GAMC Healthcare Debate Reaches Critical Point
Minnesota lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are working tirelessly to find a way to extend healthcare benefits to our most vulnerable citizens.
Did you know food shelf usage increased 39 percent in the Twin Cities last year? You can help local families struggling to put food on the table. Learn more.
The Experts' Desk Recent reports available from United Way
