United Way

United Way is dedicated to making improvements in the areas of education, financial stability and health for the good of our Mid-South community. We have a special focus on: Education: Helping more children enter Kindergarten ready to learn and improving third-grade reading scores Financial Stability: Helping more people obtain family sustaining employment Health & Safety: Helping more citizens have healthy eating and active living options, and helping more people reduce/avoid domestic violence incidents To bring about these critical improvements we work with numerous sectors across our community including volunteers, nonprofits, collaborations, business, organized labor, academia, faith-based organizations, and other groups trying to improve the Mid-South.