Health

PEOPLE SUCCEED IN LIFE WHEN THEY ENJOY GOOD HEALTH.
UNITED WAY AND ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERS PROMOTE CHILDREN’S HEALTH, ENSURE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH AND ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS.

 Whether it is providing more medical homes, offering affordable health insurance coverage or facilitating the adoption of healthy life styles, the opportunities for community growth are great. United Way is a leading partner in a movement of individuals and community organizations with a mission to improve health status, longevity and quality of life for persons of all age groups, socioeconomic levels and ethnic backgrounds.

Much more than focusing on illness and disease, this partnership addresses underlying causes like prenatal care, children’s health insurance coverage, dental care for children, access to mental health care and ensuring the elderly have adequate care.

There is a cost to inaction. People need healthy environments to live healthy lives. Healthy communities are economically vibrant communities and attractive places to live.

As a community, we invite you to LIVE UNITED and help ensure that all people are healthy.