UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHATTANOOGA
Programs
Program 1 [2021]
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT: UWGC PROVIDED FUNDING FOR 66 NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. THIS FUNDING IS APPROVED BY A LOCAL COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE AND THE UWGC BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THOSE PROGRAMS THAT CAN MEASURABLY IMPACT THE KEY FOCUS AREAS OF UWGC. TRAINED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY ASSESS DATA AND THE PROGRAMMATIC RESULTS OF FUNDED ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS. THROUGH ANNUAL REPORTING AND ASSESSMENT OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, UWGC ENSURES FUNDED PROGRAMS EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS UWGC IMPACT GOALS AND THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.1MProgram 2 [2021]
FAMILY STABILITY: INITIATIVES AND PROGRAM SERVICES IN 16 COUNTY REGION WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS REACH STABILITY AND BECOME MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT. 211 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL PROGRAM: OPERATED BY UWGC CONNECTS PEOPLE TO COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS AND HELPS DETER RELIANCE ON THE SOCIAL SERVICE SYSTEM. 211 IS THE ENTRY POINT FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED, OPERATING CRISIS SERVICES AND FUNDS, NEEDIEST CASES PROCESSING AND MONITORS ALL CALLS THROUGH A COMMUNITY DATABASE. IN 2020, 2-1-1 SPECIALISTS ANSWERED 42,400 CALLS. RESTORE HOPE FUND, NEEDIEST CASES, AND WATER QUALITY FEE ASSISTANCE PROVIDED $780,583 IN DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS.PROGRAMS ALSO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF FAMILY INSTABILITY THROUGH A COACHING MODEL TO HELP FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS IN LOWER INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS BECOME MORE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY INDEPENDENT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.1MProgram 3 [2021]
EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVES: INCLUDES PROGRAMMING AND COLLABORATIONS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS WITH THE GOAL OF PREPARING CHILDREN FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL. PARENTS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN ARE PROVIDED FREE RESOURCES TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE SCHOOL READINESS. IN FY21, $174,680 WAS SPENT TO SEND FREE MONTHLY BOOKS TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH UNTIL THEIR 5TH BIRTHDAY IN HAMILTON AND MARION COUNTIES THROUGH IMAGINATION LIBRARY. THE HAMILTON COUNTY PORTION OF THE PROGRAM WAS TRANSFERRED TO A PARTNER AGENCY DECEMBER 31, 2020. IN FY21, PARENTS OF 34 CHILDREN WERE PROVIDED EARLY LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESS TO QUALITY EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$378.2K
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