Community Partners
United Way of Champaign County Partner Agencies
United Way of Champaign County funds a network of 67 programs and initiatives provided by 37 local non-profit agencies. We are estimating that over 73,000 people -1 out of every 3 people in our community – will receive services from United Way community investments. As of Thursday, May 24th 2012 United Way of Champaign County has released information on their Community Investment Package totaling over $2.8 million. $1.8 million is being invested toward our newly adopted community goals along with over $1 million in donor directed funding. Many of the local agencies will appear under multiple community goals as they work toward addressing more than one community issue. Click on each goal to read more about them.
For a complete alphabetical listing of nonprofits that recieve United Way Community Impact Fund grants click here.
2012 Investments in the Building Blocks for a Good Life:
Community Basics – individuals and families will benefit from an improved human condition with access to resources, information and volunteer opportunities - $286,599 supporting 14 programs administered by the following agencies:
American Red Cross-Central Illinois Chapter
Center For Women In Transition
Champaign County Court Appointed Special Advocates
Community Elements
Community Service Center of NCC
Crisis Nursery
C-U Schools Foundation/Regional Office of Education
Eastern Illinois Foodbank
Family Service of Champaign Co
Greater Community AIDS Project
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance
Prairie Center Health Systems
Rape, Advocacy, Counseling and Education Services
Education – helping children and youth develop to their full potential and be equipped to become positive, contributing members of the community - $640,532 supporting 20 programs administered by the following agencies:
C-U Schools Foundation/Regional Office of Education
Crisis Nursery
Community Elements
Roundhouse
Anabel Huling Early Learning Center
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Champaign Co
Center For Women In Transition
Church Women United
CommUnity Matters/Champaign Unit 4 Schools
Community Service Center of NCC
Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club
East Central Illinois Refugee Mutual Assistance Center
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois
Mahomet Area Youth Club
Prairielands Council-Boy Scouts of America
SOAR Youth Programs
Summer Youth Employment
TAP IN
University YMCA
Urbana Adult Education
Urbana Neighborhood Connections Center
Cunningham Children’s Home
Community Elements
Developmental Services Center
Health and Well-Being – people will have the resources, knowledge and support necessary to meet their physical and mental health needs - $673,697 supporting 22 programs administered by the following agencies:
Crisis Nursery
American Red Cross-Central Illinois Chapter
Family Service of Champaign County
Prairie Center Health Systems
Community Elements
Cunningham Children’s Home
Developmental Services Center
East Central Illinois Refugee Mutual Assistance Center
Center For Youth And Family Solutions-Champaign
Peacemeal
Frances Nelson Health Center
Rape, Advocacy, Counseling and Education Services
SmileHealthy
Stephens Family YMCA
Financial Stability – individuals and families will be financially secure and stable in order to meet their basic needs with hope of confidence for the future- $217,725 supporting 11 programs administered by the following agencies:
C-U Schools Foundation/Regional Office of Education
American Red Cross-Central Illinois Chapter
Roundhouse
Center For Women In Transition
Cunningham Children’s Home
Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County
Money Smart Week
Salt & Light
Salvation Army
Times Center
East Central Illinois Refugee Mutual Assistance Center
