Fund Distribution Volunteers are busy reviewing agency programs
When you give to the United Way your gift, combined with the gifts of thousands of other people, it becomes a significant pool of money. Decisions must be made as to how to distribute that pool of money in a way that benefits our community the most.
We have a unique fund distribution and community planning process that calls on volunteers to determine the extent of need in our community and assess each agency and program to verify its ability to provide an effective safety net for individuals and families.
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What's all the talk about Community Impact
Now more than ever, the state of our economy is causing many families to struggle to make ends meet. United Way certainly sees this every day. Unfortunately, more and more calls are from middle class families who never thought they would need help from others.
At the heart of United Way is the idea that nothing is more powerful than a community working together to address issues it cares about most.
When you make a contribution through the United Way of Greater Lorain County’s “Community Impact Fund” you move beyond the surface of community problems to tackle the underlying needs of our neighborhoods.
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