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Reducing Barriers to Employment & Advancement
Our Goal: 15,000 people will be ready to start stable careers having overcome key employment barriers by 2029.
Safe & Stable Homes
Our goal: End family homelessness in our four-county footprint by 2025.
Techquity
Our goal: We will provide 50,000 computers to people who need them across our four counties by 2027.
Teen Mental Wellness: Empowering Minds
Our goal: Empowering Minds schools will elevate the mental wellness of 21,000 high school students by 2030.
Reducing Barriers to Employment & Advancement: Lukas & Down Syndrome Association
The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin (DSAW) provides personalized career discovery, skill-building, and job coaching, so individuals like Lukas gain real opportunities to thrive in the workforce.
Reducing Barriers to Employment & Advancement: Zachary & FlexRide Milwaukee
Reducing Barriers to Employment & Advancement: Terrance & JobsWork MKE
JobsWork MKE recognizes that barriers to employment go beyond resumes, and emphasize the importance of helping participants, like Terrance, rediscover their potential.
Reducing Barriers to Employment & Advancement: Domaniquia & Next Door
Domaniquia knew a change was needed. Through the United Way-funded Pathways Program at Next Door, Domaniquia was able to pursue her new career in early childhood education without hesitation or barriers.
Safe & Stable Homes: Elise & The Cathedral Center
Before Elise found The Cathedral Center, Elise and her children had very few possessions, a dwindling savings, but a lot of hope.
Safe & Stable Homes: FRIENDS, Inc
Safe & Stable Homes: Molly & Habitat for Humanity
Molly’s son has cerebral palsy, and their two-story rental made daily life difficult. That all changed thanks to Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha & Jefferson Counties' Homeownership Program.
Safe & Stable Homes: Hope House
Safe & Stable Homes in Waukesha: Crystal & Family Promise
When Crystal had unexpected medical problems, the risk of homelessness for her and her three sons loomed. The Family Homelessness Prevention Program at Family Promise of Waukesha County helped Crystal stay in her home.
Safe & Stable Homes: EvictionFreeMKE
With help from the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Chandra's worries about a pending eviction and housing insecurity for her and her son were eased.
Techquity: All-In Milwaukee
For many students, preparing for college includes worrying about how to afford essential technology. All-In Milwaukee partnered with Techquity to ease that burden by providing free laptops at a recent training event.
Techquity: Digital Skills Training
Techquity's digital skills trainings, like “Cyber Security Basics,” held at our partner agency, La Casa de Esperanza in Waukesha, help to teach the community how to navigate the internet safely.
Teen Mental Wellness Empowering Minds: Lyrique & Howard Fuller Academy
After a difficult childhood, Lyrique, a student at Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy, discovered a supportive community and new purpose through the school's accessible mental health support system.
Teen Mental Wellness Empowering Minds: Pius XI Catholic High School
Teen Mental Wellness Empowering Minds: Women United Council Members
United Way's Teen Mental Wellness: Empowering Minds helps students and parents by bringing mental health resources into high schools. Women United has stepped up to support the initiative, and encourages the community to come together.
Teen Mental Wellness Empowering Minds: Jack & Anne
Jack knew that he needed help with his anxiety. United Way’s newest initiative, Teen Mental Wellness: Empowering Minds' goal is to elevate the mental wellness of 21,000 high school students, like Jack, by 2030.
Mental Health Improvement Fund: Karla & Bread of Healing Clinic
Bread of Healing offers free care and counseling so all can heal through connection—because relationships are how we recover and thrive.