Geauga County
United Way Services of Geauga County
Announcing Our 2024-2025 Grantee Partners
United Way of Greater Cleveland is excited to announce that 18 agencies in Cuyahoga and Geauga counties will receive a total of $2.24 million in 2024 with the option for United Way to renew in 2025. Additionally, each organization will receive an annual stipend of $7,500 for representatives from the organization to attend United Way’s Center for Excellence programming for nonprofit capacity building. Read the full new release here.
These agencies exhibit an exceptional commitment to change and alignment with our community impact strategies focused on Economic Mobility, Health Pathways, and Housing Stability. Click on the links to learn more about the Geauga County agency selected for each of these strategic areas:
- Economic Mobility: Ravenwood Mental Health Center
- Health Pathways: Catholic Charities Group
- Housing Stability: AxessPointe Community Health Centers/Next Step
Geauga Unites T-Shirts are Here!
Support the campaign and show off your Geauga pride with our 2023 shirt. Purchase online for $20 and pick up in our Chardon office (Tuesdays and Thursdays only).
Proceeds from all sales will support United Way programming in our community.
How Does United Way Services of Geauga County Make a Difference?
IN 2023, WE HELPED OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHEN THEY NEEDED US MOST:
Programs & Affinity Groups
Aging & Disability Resource Center
Helps older adults, people with disabilities, and family members find and access long-term services and supports.
Bridges@Work
Provides employees with services to help them maintain employment and succeed in the workplace.
Women United
Volunteer-led group focused on promoting literacy and distributing free books throughout Geauga County.
Providing grants to agency programs
Our Community Hub for Basic Needs addresses the here-and-now needs of individuals in Cuyahoga and Geauga Counties. Through the Hub, we select the most innovative programs to combat poverty in the strategic areas of Economic Mobility, Housing Stability and Health Pathways. United Way Services of Geauga County is proud to partner with these three agencies in 2024:
Ravenwood Mental Health Center
Moving individuals from poverty to prosperity by coordinating resources, services and financial assistance.
Catholic Charities Group
Addressing food insecurity through a network of partners and case managers.
AxessPointe Community Health Centers/Next Step
Addressing homelessness for individuals and families in need through the Geauga County Housing Collaborative.
2023 Day of Action
On Friday, June 23, we held our annual Day of Action with nearly 70 volunteers, including nine United Way Services of Geauga County Advisory Board members and employees from more than 11 local businesses. Our volunteer team provided landscaping and beautification assistance on projects at two Geauga Metropolitan Housing Authority properties. Thank you to everyone who supported our 2023 Day of Action, which was one of our most successful yet!
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