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United Way of Racine County 2000 Domanik Drive

Racine, WI 53404 | 262-898-2240United Way of Racine County (Western Racine County Office)

615 North Pine Street, Suite 102 Burlington, WI 53105 | 262-757-0101

www.unitedwayracine.org

OUR MISSIONMobilizing the caring power of Racine County to improve lives and transform our community.

OUR VISIONUnited Way envisions a community where individuals and families achieve their potential through education, income stability, and healthy lives.

OUR CREDOUnited Way of Racine County fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community.

UNITED WAY OF RACINE COUNTY IS ...

More than 1,000 volunteers assist with fundraising, funding decisions and special projects.

VOLUNTEER DRIVEN

ACCOUNTABLEWhen you invest through United Way, you can trust that you’re making an investment in fiscally sound, results-driven programming that makes a difference in your community.

LOCAL99% of all contributions raised in Racine County stay in Racine County.

TOGETHER WE’RE BUILDING AN EDUCATED WORKFORCE

GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER.

or 95 years, we have created positive change throughout Racine County.Thanks to the tireless

efforts of thousands of volunteers, incredible corporate partners, and the many dedicated partner agencies, United Way of Racine County has touched hundreds of thousands of lives in the community.

F To help celebrate our 95th Anniversary we have teamed up with the Andis Foundation.

Andis is also celebrating its 95th Anniversary this year and has committed to being the official sponsor for the 2017 Campaign. Through the generous

support of the Andis Foundation, we are giving donors the chance of a lifetime! First-time donors who contribute

$95 or more to United Way of Racine County’s Campaign, or existing donors who increase their gift by 9.5% or more, will be entered in a raffle for a chance to win $9,500!

Our 95th Anniversary

Raffle!

Raffle rulesn Winners will be drawn on May 31, 2018n Winners do not need to be present to winn All donations must be part of the 2017 community cam-paignn Donations must be made to United Way of Racine County to qualifyn Donations must be made by December 31, 2017

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Racine & Kenosha Counties Outcome-Based One-to-One Mentoring for Middle Grade Students Outcome-Based One-to-One Mentoring for High School StudentsBoard of the Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, UW-ExtensionEarly Learning and School Readiness ProjectCentral Racine County Health DepartmentFamily Connects Racine County

John XXIII Educational CenterHigh School SupportMiddle School SupportRacine Family YMCAYoung AchieversSchool AchieversTeen AchieversSAFE Haven of Racine CountyGirls Inc. Grades 6-8Girls Inc. of RacineYouth for Christ Parent Life

UNITED WAY INITIATIVES

DID YOU KNOW?United Way staff manage our initiatives while the more than 40 funded partner programs are run independently by local nonprofits. In total, through initiatives, partner programs, and other projects, United Way has invested $181 million over 95 years in the Racine Community.

The FREE FamilyWize Prescription Discount Card provides immediate savings on prescription medicines with no paperwork or forms to fill out. Simply present the card at a local pharmacy to get the savings.

Imagination Library mails free, age-appropriate books each month to Racine County children under age five to encourage early childhood literacy.

Schools of Hope provides young children with tutors on a regular basis to increase reading achievement in the early grades.

The LIFT (Link and Inspire for Tomorrow) strategy creates partnerships between neighborhoods and resources. It has an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, community engagement, and personal development.

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) provides free tax preparation and electronic filing of tax returns and helps Racine County residents with low-to-moderate incomes claim vitally important tax credits.

BUILDING THE WORKFORCE OF TOMORROW ...

Health Care Network, Inc.Health Care ServicesHALOHALO Shelter ProgramSAFE Haven of Racine, Inc.SAFE Haven of Racine Youth Shelter & Outreach ProgramsThe Salvation Army – Racine CorpsChild Nutrition ProgramWomen’s Resource Center of Racine, Inc.Safety Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Human Trafficking

Link and Inspire for TomorrowFTLSchools

of Hope

ASSISTANCE

ITAVINCOME TAXVOLUNTEER

GOAL: By 2025, 75% of students will graduate and enroll in college, secure employment, or plan to join job training or the military.

Boy Scouts of America: Three Harbors CouncilPersonal Finance ManagementFirst Choice Pre-Apprenticeship TrainingFirst Choice Pre-Apprenticeship TrainingFocus on CommunityAdvancing Family AssetsRacine Family YMCAFocus on Fathers InitiativeRacine Literacy CouncilAdult Literacy ProgramRacine Vocational MinistryRVM Walk-In Programs

GOAL: By 2025, the number of financially stable Racine County residents will increase by 2,000.

HELPING THE WORKFORCE OF TODAY ...

EDUCATION IMPACT PARTNERS INCOME IMPACT PARTNERS HEALTH IMPACT PARTNERS

Alliance on Mental Illness of Racine CountyNAMI RacineChildren’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Community ServicesRacine County Child Advocacy Center (RCCAC)Family Service of RacineCounseling and Psychotherapy Program (CPP)Focus on CommunityFAST (Families and Schools Together)Botvin LifeskillsLutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan, Inc.S.C.A.N.-Stop Child Abuse and NeglectSexual Assault Services

GOAL: By 2025, Racine County will see a reduction of at least 20% in unhealthy behaviors and poor mental health days.

ENSURING WELLNESS FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW ...

BASIC NEEDS IMPACT PARTNERSCARING FOR OUR COUNTY’S MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS ...

GOAL: Meet individuals’ basic needs for food, shelter and safety.

The Cerebral Palsy Agency of Racine County, Inc. RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled)Catherine Marian Housing, Inc.Bethany ApartmentsThe Arc of Racine County, Inc.School to Community Self-Determination ProgramBurlington Transitional Living Center Transitional Living CenterRacine County Food BankEmergency Food Distribution

Together, we are building an educated workforce. Why? Because community members and local research indicate it’s necessary to ensure the long-term success of Racine County.