Mission
UNITED WAY OF THE CSRA MOBILIZES THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO MAKE LASTING CHANGE ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER MOST IN OUR REGION. WE WANT TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES HAVE THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL. THROUGH OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN REVENUES, A VARIETY OF GRANTS, AND THE GIFTS OF CORPORATE DONORS WE PROVIDE FUNDING TO: SUPPORT CHILDREN AGES 0-11 WITH EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND PRIMARY SCHOOL READINESS; INTRODUCE YOUTH AGES 12-24 TO CAREER READINESS EXPERIENCES AS WELL AS MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS; PROVIDE SKILLS TRAINING TO ADULTS AND YOUNG ADULTS IN IMPROVE FINANCIAL WELLBEING AND INCREASE EARNING POTENTIAL; AND INCREASE THE ACCESS TO HEALTH AND NUTRITIONAL RESOURCES FOR ALL IN OUR COMMUNITY.