Be Part of Something Bigger
Creating a stronger community takes all of us. Whether you choose to give, volunteer, advocate, attend an event, or engage your workplace, there are many ways to make a difference through United Way of Johnson & Washington Counties. Every action helps improve lives and strengthen our community. United Is The Way.
Give
Invest in a Stronger Community
Your donation stays local and helps create opportunities for children, families, and individuals throughout Johnson and Washington Counties. When you give to United Way, you're supporting programs and initiatives that improve youth opportunity, financial security, healthy communities, and community resiliency.
Whether you make a one-time gift, become a monthly donor, contribute through your workplace, or make a planned gift, your investment helps build a stronger future for everyone.
- One-time or Monthly giving
- Workplace giving
- Planned and legacy gifts
- Gifts of stock or donor-advised funds
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Volunteer
Turn Compassion Into Action
Volunteering is a hands-on way to make a meaningful difference. Whether you're looking for a one-time opportunity, a team volunteer experience, or an ongoing commitment, there are countless ways to share your time and talents.
From community-wide initiatives like Ready Set School, to volunteer opportunities with local nonprofit partners, every hour contributed helps strengthen our community.
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Individual volunteer projects
- Group and workplace volunteer experiences
- Skills-based volunteering
- Community events and special initiatives
Attend Events
Connect, Celebrate, and Support
United Way events bring people together to learn, connect, and make an impact. Throughout the year, our events raise critical funds, celebrate community accomplishments, and provide opportunities to engage with others who are passionate about creating positive change.
Whether you're attending Power of the Purse, Hoops & Hops, a campaign kickoff event, or a volunteer initiative event, you'll be part of a community working together to improve lives.
Partner With Us
Working Together for Greater Impact
No single organization can solve our community's biggest challenges alone. United Way convenes businesses, nonprofits, schools, government agencies, and local community leaders to create collaborative solutions that address local needs.
If your organization is interested in partnering on volunteer projects, sponsorships, community initiatives, or strategic collaborations, we'd love to connect.