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Causes: Federated Giving Programs, Human Services, Nonprofit Management, Philanthropy
Mission: United way of new york city helps to mobilize our communities to break down barriers and build opportunities that improve the lives of low-income new yorkers, for the benefit of all. We envision caring communities where all individuals and families have access to quality education and the opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives.
Programs: Education: united way of new york city has developed a cradle to career education program that seeks to increase the number of students graduating from high school, who are prepared for college, and are career ready. For examples of our education initiatives, see schedule o.
income:united way of new york city partners with community based organizations, financial institutions, government agencies, and other stakeholders to reduce the number of financially insecure families. For examples of our income stability initiatives, see schedule o.
healthy food access:united way of new york city increases access to healthy foods and improves nutrition health literacy to increase the number of low-income families leading healthier, more active lives. For examples of our health and other initiatives, see schedule o.