Programs that make a difference

Your support makes impactful United Way programs possible. Together, we help families move from crisis to stability and from stability to prosperity.

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Meeting Basic Needs

Meeting Basic Needs

Connect struggling households with essential resources like housing, food and child care.

Advancing Equity

Advancing Equity

Help deconstruct systemic racism and institutional bias while promoting diversity, equity and inclusion

Creating Youth Opportunity

Creating Youth Opportunity

Connect children in our community with child care access, literacy and education.

Promoting Prosperity

Promoting Prosperity

Help families move from crisis to stability and from stability to prosperity.

OUR IMPACT

When you support United Way, you help families find relief in times of crisis and work toward stability. Here are just a few ways that your support makes a difference.
Our Impact

children supported through ParentPowered text messaging.

classroom grants supported through Run United in 2025.

raised in 2025 for STEMPossible

A Lifeline at Risk: Crossroads of Michigan
““I started to cry... learning that the United Way had come through for us in a way that we could have never imagined.””

Dr. Joseph D. Daniel-Hoste, executive director of Crossroads

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Experience Cornhole
“Emerging Philanthropist’s 2026 Cornhole Tournament raised over $17,000 to support United Way's 2-1-1 helpline.”
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Your support makes this work possible.

Supporters like you, teamed with our vast network of partners, sponsors, donors, volunteers, advocates, employees and more, team to make a real difference in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties. Together, we help families move from crisis to stability and from stability to prosperity. Give today and help support individuals and families throughout our region.

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