About United Way of Monroe County

United Way is a worldwide movement of nearly 1,800 community-based United Ways in more than 40 countries and territories. We advance the common good by focusing on education, income, and health, the building blocks of a good life. The United Way movement mobilizes millions to actionto give, advocate and volunteerto improve the conditions in which they live.

We envision a world where every community is a strong one, with jobs that pay a livable wage, good schools, and a healthy environment. Around the world, we engage people and organizations in innovative solutions that are transforming that vision into reality.

We're leading a global movement to improve lives through education for all, stable income and good health.