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THIS PAST YEAR...

  • More than 250,000 people were impacted by MUW-supported programs for the health and basic needs of individuals and families in our seven-county region.

  • To date, 25,000 developmental screenings have empowered families to help their children reach their full potential.

  • We launched our Black L.O.V.E Philanthropic Partnership (BLPP) that empowers and invests in Black-led social change organizations. 19 nonprofits were included in our first round of investments.

  • 3,000 attended Beyond Buzzwords speaker series on diversity, equity and inclusion

  • 93% of parents agreed that Metro United Way's Ages & Stages developmental screening and the tools received were helpful

  • 4,000+ people participated in Racial Wealth Gap simulations

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  • 41,953 people contacted MUW's 211 call center for emergency assistance and referral

  • 5,299 households avoided foreclosure, eviction or homelessness through rent and mortgage assistance

  • Children of families that complete four or more Ages & Stages screenings are more likely to show up ready on the first day of kindergarten.

  • 8,340 people were sheltered by emergency and transitional housing services through MUW-supported programs

  • 2,057 individuals in homeless prevention programs; 77% made progress toward financial sufficiency

  • 6,821 people sought free tax assistance and MUW-supported programs helped return $10.9 million in refunds to them

  • 417 people sought skills development and training; 77% attained gainful employment

  • 138,312 people were helped with immediate needs through MUW-supported programs

Metro United Way By The Numbers

100+ nonprofit partners

130+ nonprofit partners

865 CORPORATE PARTNERS

Over 2,000 Volunteers

41,492 Individual Donors

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