Mission
UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEWARK EXISTS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITHIN OUR FOOTPRINT TO STRENGTHEN THE COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY. THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICE INITIATIVES WE ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF COMMUNITY CONCERNS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EDUCATION, INCOME, AND HEALTH.VISION - THROUGH OUR LEADERSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS, RESIDENTS IN OUR 13 MUNICIPALITIES ARE EMPOWERED TO CREATE HEALTHIER LIVES WITH ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT.