Bartlesville Regional United Way Inc

Programs: Mission leading the fight to improve the health, education and financial stability of every person in our communities. Program service accomplishments education by providing children with a solid foundation in life, we can prevent future problems. United way funds programs that help children learn, stay in school, and build character and leadership skills. 24 of bruw funding invested in education. 1,397 childrens lives impacted through four after-school programs. Income a family needs a stable source of income to provde food, shelter and the basic necessities of life. Some united way programs work with families to help bridge them out of poverty, while other programs provide help to meet immediate needs. 27 of bruw funding invested in financial stability. What does success look like 36 families have gone from poverty to prosperity to philanthropy. Health 39 of bruw funding invested in health. 36,657 meals served to low-income families in danger of going hungry. 547 received medical care. 1,056 children particpated in swim lessons.

building bridges of oklahoma - is a fully funded bartlesville regional united way initiative. Povery in bartlesville is a problem not only measured by the intangible, personal stories of family heartache, but is also a real cost burden to society every year. Despite continuing efforts to combat it, the proverty rate is growing. The key is to break the cycle of poverty by moving families out of debt, out of poverty, then finally to self-sufficiency. Participants in building bridges who live in generational poverty gain the knowledge and skill sets to allow them to develop a comprehensive plan to move into prosperity to philanthropy.