Our Vision
Every Ohioan is deserving of hope, dignity and purpose
Our Mission
Strengthen the capacity of United Ways across Ohio to advance the common good for Ohioans.
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Ohio United Way 990 filing is available upon request.
About Us
Ohio United Way is a member-supported, state organization whose purpose is to serve the many local United Way organizations in our state through:
- Implementation of 2-1-1, a health and human services referral service
- Statewide coordination of the Combined Charitable Campaign (CCC)
- Advocacy on behalf of health & human services issues in the Ohio General Assembly
- Networking and training events for staff and volunteers
- Subscriptions to Ohio United Way's on-line publications such as Health & Human Service Trends, 2-1-1 Times, Legislative Bulletin and Newsbreak.
- Manage state set-aside funds that support the Emergency Food and Shelter Programs through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Help local United Ways coordinate services following disasters