Your support of UWECI allows us a seat at the table to connect with other community leaders and nonprofit partners to create change for everyone’s long-term success.
When you give to United Way you are investing in our focus areas of building economic mobility, fostering childhood success, improving access to healthcare and supporting safety net services, all to create a better community.
A donation to United Way of East Central Iowa helps give our community hope and support when it matters most. We maximize your donation by directing funds to our community’s most urgent needs.
UWECI’s Donor Societies and Affinity Groups prove the power of unity to create lasting change. Together with these community champions, we are leading the way to improve lives in East Central Iowa.
We address the communities’ greatest needs. We lead by making an impact in the areas such as help with tax preparation, 55+ volunteer efforts, transportation, and other community collaborations.
The issues facing our community require collaboration-based solutions. United Way strives to improve the well-being of our community by funding programs that can effectively change these conditions to build a strong community.
Our community driven Unite to Inspire strategies are set around the key areas of building economic mobility, fostering childhood success, improving access to healthcare and supporting safety net services.
In order to align with our communities’ greatest needs, UWECI conducted a Community Impact Assessment (CIA), which included an analysis of census-level data, a community-wide survey and focus groups.