Leading the Way

Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. That’s why United Way mobilizes the caring power of neighbors, businesses, and community partners to lead transformational change here in the Greater Capital Region.

From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re working towards a future where everyone can reach their full potential.

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UNITED IS THE WAY TO...

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Fostering Healthy Communities

Ensuring access to nutrition all year long for kids in the Capital Region.

Since 2013,

2.16 MILLION MEALS

have been served through United Way's Summer Meals Collaborative.​​

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Creating Youth Opportunity

Supporting early childhood literacy to give kids a better start in life.

In the first quarter of launching

OVER 10,000 BOOKS

were dispersed to Capital Region kids under five through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

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Providing Financial Security

Putting money back into the hands of hard-working families and individuals.

Last season, the community

SAVED $1.6 MILLION 

in tax preparation fees through the Capital Region VITA program.

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Strengthening Community Resilience

Connecting those in crisis with health and human services through the 211 Hotline.

In the past year, over

200,000 CALLS

have been answered through the 211 Northeast Region Hotline.

Join us in Leading the Way to a better future for all.