Why should I make a gift to the United Way Community Impact Fund?
Our Community Impact Fund is the best investment you can make if you want to help reduce need in Rhode Island. No other organization in Rhode Island is fully committed to creating focused community impact. Thanks to the United Way Community Impact Fund, Rhode Islanders are joining together to help people in need and build lasting solutions. • Children’s lives will be bettered through quality childcare and education, after-school programs, and parenting and family support services. • Homelessness in our State will be reduced and the number of affordable homes increased so that everyone has a place to call home. • The basic needs of those in crisis including the elderly, victims of abuse, those with chronic, debilitating illnesses, and the disabled will be met. • The job skills of our low-income workforce will be improved so they can earn and keep high-skilled jobs to better support their families. • Finally, our neighborhoods will be cleaned up and made safer places in which to live and
