Community Campaign
Heart of Missouri United Way works to improve lives of people in need by mobilizing and coordinating the caring power of community resources in mid-Missouri.
Why give to Heart of Missouri United Way?
Heart of Missouri United Way maximizes the impact of your gift. We put your dollars to work immediately and locally to improve our community. Our data-driven investment decisions and innovative funding strategies ensure the highest return on your investment.
It’s easy to make a difference! The payroll deduction option with United Way makes donating easy and painless, plus it’s tax-deductible!
DID YOU KNOW...
- Nearly 40% of mid-Missouri public school children live in poverty.
- This year alone, nearly 200 mid-Missouri students will drop out of school.
- More than 1,500 households are waiting to receive housing assistance from the Columbia Housing Authority.
- More than 6,000 people have lost their jobs.
- More than 7,000 of our neighbors will go hungry tonight.
TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
The people of mid-Missouri generously donated $3,493,372 in 2011.
State Farm Insurance is Standing As One and reminding us all how to LIVE UNITED - check out their music video!
