Causes: Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Federated Giving Programs, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Mission: To improve lives and create possibilities for people living in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties in Nebraska.
Results: Helps children and youth achieve their potential; meets basic needs and promotes financial stability; improves people's health and well being
Target demographics: individuals and families
Direct beneficiaries per year: sends books to children under 5 each month, allows children to attend afterschool programs, empowers people to earn their GED, enables immigrants to pass the citizenship test, funds emergency assistance to residents, funds and distributes food, benefits financial education participants, saves individuals on prescription costs, funds mental health sessions, physician and dental visits
Geographic areas served: Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties in Nebraska
Programs: Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, FamilyWize, 211 Nebraska, and much, much more! The Heartland United Way funds 16 Partner Agencies that help people gain access to educational, economic and health opportunities.