Helping ALICE: Community Impact Dollars & Partnerships at Work
Investment Communities: M = Muskegon County N= Newaygo County O= Oceana County
Click here to see our Agenda for Change.
Education
School Readiness
Pre-K Literacy Tutors - Hope Network (M)
Early Literacy - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (M, O)
Newaygo County Imagination Library (N)
On Track Math & Reading
After School Programs - Lights On After School - Includes Pathfinders, White Lake Community Ed, Orchard View Cardinal Elementary (M)
K-3 Literacy Tutors - Hope Network (M)
55+ Literacy Tutors - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (M)
Foster Grandparents - Catholic Charities (M,N)
Family Literacy/ 2Gen Tutoring - Read Muskegon (M)
Great Start to Quality - Arbor Circle (N)
Career Awareness
Youth Employment Training - Michigan Works! (M,N,O)
Jobs for Michigan Graduates -) Youth Solutions (M)
Career Quest (M,N,O)
Graduation
Advocacy & Outreach - The Arc Muskegon (M)
Youth Mentors - Big Brothers Big Sisters (M,O)
True Mentors Program - TrueNorth (N)
Leadership Dev. - Girl Scouts (M,O) & Boy Scouts (M,N,O)
Promise Program - Girl Scouts (M,N)
After School Programs - Boys & Girls Club (M), Lights On After School (M)
Youth Outreach - Staircase Youth Services, Inc (O)
College Access - Oceana CAN (O)
Income Stability
Stable Employment & Increasing Wage
Success Coach - Employer Resource Network (M)
Building Savings Through Budgeting
MoneyWorks & VITA - Goodwill (M,N,O)
Financial Literacy - Love INC (M) & Love INC (N)
Housing Stability
Safe Shelter & Housing First - Every Woman's Place (M)
Housing First HARA & Eviction Prevention Program - Community enCompass (M)
Rent, Utilities, Food - Salvation Army (M)
Housing, Shelter, Mentoring, Educational Guidance & Life Skills Training - Step Up (M)
Manageable Expenses
Food, Shelter, Utilities, Transportation - Mission for Area People (M)
Transportation Vouchers - Disability Network (N,O)
Senior Medical Transportation - Agewell Services (M)
Benefit Access
Resource Connection - CALL 2-1-1 (M) & Heart of West Michigan United Way 2-1-1 (N,O)
Disaster Relief Services- Red Cross (M)
Mobile Food Pantries - Collaborative (M,N,O)
Emergency Food & Shelter - Collaborative (M,N,O)
Health
Good Nutrition & Active Lifestyle
Healthy Event - Ride United (M,N,O)
Healthy Eating - Empowerment Network (N)
Children Nutrition; & Infant Car Seat Safety Programs - Prevention Child Abuse & Neglect (N)
Weekend PowerPacks - TrueNorth (N)
Safe & Caring Home & Community
Balanced & Restorative Justice & Family Mediation - Mediation & Restorative Services (M,O)
CASA, Advocacy; & Prevention through Education - Child Abuse Council (M)
Senior Companions - Catholic Charities (N)
Domestic Violence Intervention - Legal Aid (M,N,O), COVE (O)
Counseling, Recovery & Sex Trafficking Recovery - The Hope Project (M)
Community Care - Compassion Home (N)
Youth Housing - Staricase Youth Services, Inc (O)
Access to Care & Counseling
Behavioral Health Services - Catholic Charities (M)
Counseling Services - Arbor Circle (N)
Hearing - Association for Blind & Visually Impaired (N)
Kids Have a Healthy Start
Healthy Families & Teen Parenting - Catholic Charities (M,O)
Teen Parenting Program - Catholic Charities (M)
United Way Community Partners:
Harbor Hospice
Senior Resources
Muskegon YMCA
Other Impact Work: Volunteering ~ Advocacy ~ Labor Engagement ~ Collaboration ~ Donor Designated Donations
Partners: to download the United Way logos for use in your materials, please click here.