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OUR IMPACT

Change is only
the beginning
Making an impact
that matters

At United Way, we don’t just talk about change. We make it happen. Thanks to our network of deep and meaningful connections, we’re able to bring the right people, resources and organizations together to address a problem, create rapid change and drive lasting impact.

Our Impact Overview [PDF]

IN THE PURSUIT OF PROSPERITY

We believe economic justice fuels opportunity. Our work focuses on creating systemic change in five key areas that are all essential to unlocking avenues of prosperity and uplifting everyone across all races and ethnicities.

BUILDING ECONOMIC MOBILITY

Advancing economic prosperity across all races and ethnicities.

STRENGTHENING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Giving young learners and their families more opportunities to thrive.

CENTERING YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT SUCCESS

Opening pathways to success for disconnected youth and young adults.

SCALING SAFE & STABLE HOUSING

Creating opportunities for individuals and families to find a stable home.

STABILIZING THE SAFETY NET

Bettering our united response

CHANGE THAT'S CLOSE TO HOME

To create the most impact, we are focusing our efforts in the cities with the highest number of households excluded from financial well-being. From a child in Dorchester learning to read or a family in Lowell saving enough to buy their first home, we are creating an economically just region by focusing our efforts in the communities with the greatest need.
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