Last year, more than 18,000 individuals in Haywood County used the services of a United Way member agency. That is one of every three persons in the county.
Goals Develop and build capabilities to grow workplace and non-workplace giving.
To increase the effectiveness of communications with member agencies, health and human-service organizations and the public. Foster results-oriented cooperation among member agencies, state and local government, other local human service agencies and other stakeholders in influencing the allocation and distribution of human services funding. Measure and demonstrate impact in all activities undertaken and operate in a manner that is consistent with cost-effective management principles. Partner with other community efforts to develop strategic plans and opportunities for building a stronger, healthier and self-sufficient community. Distribute funds with integrity and in keeping with most vital and emerging community needs.