United Way of Central Ohio
Agencies and Initiatives Community Impact Fund By combining thousands of individual gifts, the Community Impact Fund has the power to make a bigger difference than any single contribution. To direct part or all of your United Way pledge to one or more United Way Impact Areas, please insert the appropriate code(s) below in the “optional” section of your pledge card.
EDUCATION
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• Young children enter kindergarten physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively prepared to succeed
INCOME
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HEALTH
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• People in crisis have access to emergency food, shelter and financial assistance
• People overcome barriers to accessing health and wellness services
• People achieve financial stability
• People maintain healthy nutrition and physical fitness
• Youth graduate from high school well-prepared for additional learning and productive careers
HOME • People live in safe neighborhoods • People live in safe and decent housing
• The community is prepared to respond to disasters and emergencies in a coordinated and comprehensive way
United Way Member Agencies (Through 12/31/09)
United Way Initiatives
United Way of Central Ohio invests in 205 programs at 58 member and 12 partner agencies. To direct part or all of your United Way pledge to one or more United Way Member Agencies, please insert the appropriate code(s) below in the “optional” section of your pledge card.
African American Leadership Academy After School Counts! Capacity Building Initiative: Strengthening Growing Organizations Community Health Funders’ Collaborative Earned Income Tax Credit Collaborative Family Stability Collaborative Happy Healthy Preschoolers Health Policy Institute of Ohio Neighborhood Partnership Center Neighborhood Partnership Grants Pride Leadership Project Diversity Ready to Read Rebuilding Lives Start Smart
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Action for Children Alvis House Alzheimer’s Association, Central Ohio Chapter American Cancer Society American Heart Association American Red Cross of Greater Columbus Arthritis Foundation Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio Inc. Boy Scouts of America, Simon Kenton Council Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc. The Breathing Association The Buckeye Ranch Catholic Social Services Inc. Central Community House Central Ohio Diabetes Association Central Ohio Poison Center Children’s Hunger Alliance CHOICES Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center Columbus AIDS Task Force Columbus Early Learning Centers Columbus Literacy Council Columbus Speech & Hearing Center Columbus Urban League Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio Community Shelter Board Directions for Youth & Families FIRSTLINK
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Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland Council Inc Gladden Community House Godman Guild Association Goodwill Columbus Heritage Day Health Centers Huckleberry House Inc. J. Ashburn Jr. Youth Center Inc. Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus Jewish Family Services The Legal Aid Society of Columbus LifeCare Alliance Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio (includes Faith Mission) Maryhaven Mental Health America of Franklin County National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Ohio Buckeye Chapter The Neighborhood House New Directions Career Center The Prevention Council of Central Ohio Rebuilding Together—Central Ohio Rosemont Center Inc. St. Stephen’s Community House St. Vincent Family Centers The Salvation Army South Side Learning & Development Center South Side Settlement House United Cerebral Palsy of Central Ohio Vision & Vocational Services VOICEcorps Reading Service YMCA of Central Ohio YWCA Columbus
United Way Community Partners Asian American Community Services City Year Columbus Communities in Schools Columbus Community for New Direction Community Refugee & Immigration Services Community Research Partners Drug-Free Action Alliance Education Council Foundation GroundWork Group Homes on the Hill CDC Senior Independence Village to Child, Ohio Dominican University