UNITED WAY OF HUNTERDON COUNTY
Programs
Thriving Communities Health Outreach
THRIVING COMMUNITIES/TIRO THRIVING COMMUNITIES PROVIDES PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH TO OUR LATINO COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS AND REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES. THRIVING COMMUNITIES FOCUSED ON CONTINUING COVID-19 AWARENESS AND PREVENTION THROUGH DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION, HOME TEST KITS AND HOSTING VACCINE CLINICS. SOME ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THIS OUTREACH EFFORT INCLUDED PROVIDING 36 COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION EVENTS, DISTRIBUTING 4550 COVID TEST KITS, AND PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER VACCINES AND HEALTH SCREENINGS TO LOCAL RESIDENTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$227.5KVolunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) THIS FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF UWHC'S FINANCIAL STABILITY WORK. VITA VOLUNTEERS WERE ABLE TO HELP CLIENTS COMPLETE 1,695 TOTAL FILINGS FOR TAX YEAR 2022 USING DROP & GO TAX RETURNS, MYFREETAXES.COM, TAX SLAYER, AND OTHER REMOTE PREPARATION OPTIONS. OVER 1,812,846 IN FEDERAL AND STATE REFUNDS AND CREDITS WERE RETURNED TO OUR HARD-WORKING NEIGHBORS. VITA TAX PREPARERS HELPED SENIORS WITH PROPERTY TAX REIMBURSEMENT AND HOMESTEAD BENEFIT FORMS. THE VITA FREE TAX PROGRAM SEES A TREMENDOUS RETURN ON INVESTMENT. WE ESTIMATED THE VALUE OF OUR TAX SERVICES SAVED CLIENTS THE EQUIVALENT OF 339,000 IN TAX PREPARATION FEES. NEARLY 6000 VOLUNTEER HOURS WERE DEDICATED TO THE VITA PROGRAM BY VOLUNTEERS SERVING AS TAX PREPARERS, FACILITATORS, SITE COORDINATORS AND IN OTHER SUPPORTIVE ROLES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$211.3KHoliday Hands Financial Support
HOLIDAY HANDS UWHC'S HOLIDAY HANDS PROGRAM INCREASES FINANCIAL STABILITY BY REDUCING FINANCIAL PRESSURES ON LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES, ELDERLY RESIDENTS ON FIXED INCOMES, SINGLE PARENTS, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH MEDICAL BILLS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND WINTER MONTHS. THIS PROGRAM SERVES OVER 1000 HUNTERDON COUNTY RESIDENTS PER YEAR.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$93.4K
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