
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA
Programs
Community Impact Initiatives
THE ORGANIZATION HAS CHOSEN TO FOCUS AND ACCELERATE COMMUNITY WIDE SOLUTIONS IN THREE MAIN COMMUNITY IMPACT AREAS: HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY. WITHIN EACH OF THESE IMPACT AREAS, THERE ARE PRIMARY GOALS. HEALTH ADDRESSES MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION. EDUCATION ADDRESSES KINDERGARTEN READINESS, STUDENT SUCCESS, AND CAREER AND COLLEGE READINESS. FINANCIAL STABILITY ADDRESSES HOUSING AND CHILD CARE. UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA ALSO PROVIDES THE COMMUNITY SAFETY NET, ENSURING ACCESS TO FOOD AND EMERGENCY SHELTER WITH EACH YEAR'S FIRST DOLLARS RAISED. SAFETY NET PROGRAMS ARE EVALUATED AND SELECTED BY A TEAM OF EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEERS FAMILIAR WITH THE AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY NEEDS. PROGRAM INVESTMENTS IN THE THREE IMPACT AREAS ARE REVIEWED BY TEAMS OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AFTER A LETTER OF INTENT AND FULL REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ARE ACCEPTED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE INVESTMENT TEAM OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS REVIEWS THE APPLICATIONS AND MAKES FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.2MCOVID Relief Fund
IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC, THE COVID RELIEF FUND WAS CREATED BY UWCM TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OUR COMMUNITIES. THE FUND HAS PROVIDED: - TECHNOLOGY FOR TELEHEALTH SUPPORT - HOME DELIVERED MEALS TO ISOLATED SENIORS - SUPPORT TO FAMILIES NAVIGATING DISTANCE LEARNING - SUPPORT TO HOMELESS YOUTH - CHILDCARE SUPPORT FOR TIER 1 EMERGENCY & HEALTH CARE WORKERSGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$7.3KImagination Library Book Program
UNITED WAY'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY BOOK PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE, AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOKS EACH MONTH TO LOCAL CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE. THE GOAL IS TO HELP ALL CHILDREN BE PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. DURING THE YEAR, UWCM DELIVERED APPROXIMATELY 62,000 BOOKS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$130K
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