United Way provides and funds programs in Northeast Florida, that deliver vital services to the community that create a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reach their full potential. This begins with improving economic mobility for all Northeast Florida residents. We do this by investing in programs and initiatives that make it easier for people to break the cycle of poverty and live a better life. CREATING OPPORTUNITY by addressing: Basic Needs, Financial Well Being and Community Resiliency. Basic Needs Provide families with access to nutritious food, stable housing and mental health support during times of crisis. Financial Well-Being Help individuals obtain a quality education, steady employment and assets to weather financial challenges; and Community Resiliency breaking down barriers to success for individuals and families living below the ALICE threshold.