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for Racine County. That’s what it means to improve lives and create a better tomorrow Together, we can make an impact that will our community is healthy. in school, families are financially stable and because we all benefit when children succeed
United Way of Racine County - Satellite Office 615 North Pine Street, Suite 102 Burlington, Wisconsin 53105 | 262-757-0101
United Way of Racine County
United Way of Racine County 2000 Domanik Drive, Racine, Wisconsin 53404 262-898-2240 | www.unitedwayracine.org
people’s education, income and health in the first place. We focus on improving systems so that people can avoid challenges needs and working towards improving tomorrow by addressing people’s immediate United Way invests in today as well as
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Invest today to make a brighter tomorrow! Your investment in United Way of Racine County is the easiest and most powerful way to make a collective impact on our community. Through our programs, initiatives and resources, United Way helps to build the capabilities of individuals and families. We make sure there is access to basic needs such as food, shelter and safety services, while also empowering people with the resources they need to improve their lives, leading to a thriving community for us all. Your donation to United Way is multiplied by thousands of other donors and volunteers to build a stronger Racine County. By supporting United Way, you can help our community’s families, friends and neighbors succeed!
Education
Income
health
10,229 tutoring sessions
146 Racine County families
elementary school students last year through
reduce debt, improve credit scores, and grow
since 2008 by using the FamilyWize
United Way’s Schools of Hope initiative.
assests through United Way’s Advancing
Prescription Discount Card.
were provided to more than 350 local
learned how to manage household budgets,
$631,967 was saved
on prescription drug costs in Racine County
Family Assets initiative.
23,977 free books
were sent through the mail each month since
4,168 calls for help
from local residents were answered through
4,006 individuals
with no health insurance and of limited
2009 to more than 1,000 children living in
United Way-funded 2-1-1 Information and
income received free or low-cost medical,
western Racine County from United Way and
Referral Service Helpline. The number one
dental and prescription health care through
Dolly Parton’s Imagination library.
request was for housing/utilities assistance.
a United Way-funded program.
96% of children
participating in United Way-funded programs
830,898 pounds of food were distributed, free-of-charge, to local food
1,717 people
received counseling and mental health
improved their grades, classroom participation
pantries, emergency shelters, community meal
services to help them manage emotions and
and overall academic performance.
sites, and social service agencies by a United
function better in their daily lives through
Way-funded program.
United Way-funded programs.