Join United Way of the Greater Capital Region on the HERE FOR GOOD Highway!
We continue to prove the best way to move the needle is through collaboration.
As a supporter of United Way, your donation helps us meet the immediate needs of families and individuals across the 8 Capital Region counties, particularly the more than 167,000 households that live below the ALICE threshold and struggle to make ends meet.
United Way of the Greater Capital Region is HERE FOR GOOD, serving families and individuals in Albany, Columbia, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties.
United Way is advancing community well-being on a generational scale
To us, well-being means everyone across the Greater Capital Region experiences the conditions and opportunities they need and want to be happy, healthy, and thriving.
The Next Generation of Leaders
Featuring children who engage with many of the local organizations we partner with in our eight-county region, this video captures the essence of what we stand for and who we show up for at United Way. We hope you're as moved by their words and that it inspires you to support our mission by becoming a recurring donor. Please enjoy the video and keep reading to learn more about how we are HERE FOR GOOD.
285,165
Meals were provided to children, teens and seniors through United Way-sponsored programs in 2022.
876
Kids and young adults developed confidence with English & literacy proficiency, coding, and tech skills through United Way 22-23 investments.
$1.4M
In Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) were returned to community members who filed their 2022 taxes through United Way’s VITA program.