Youth Success
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5,862 children accessed quality early childhood education, academic supports and related services.
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88% of children ages birth to five met age-appropriate developmental milestones, entering school ready to learn.
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91% of students improved literacy skills through participating in weekly one-on-one reading sessions with a United Way volunteer.
Family Financial Security
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89% of youth and 94% of adults earned job-relevant licenses, certificates and/or credentials, increasing family-sustaining employment.
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13,500 people filed their 2022 tax returns at no cost through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites and MyFreeTaxes.com returning $20M in federal refunds and credits to our community.
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82% of adults enrolled in United Way-funded career advancement initiatives obtained a good paying job that helped them earn more than just ends meet.
Access to Health and Basic Needs
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100,317 residents utilized United Way 211 for free information and referral services.
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8,853 people found safety and protective services related to sexual assault or domestic violence.
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3,142 individuals accessed emergency housing accommodations and shelter diversion services to avoid homelessness.