Community Investment
We Fight...
for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community.
Through the annual community investment process, United Way of Kenosha County funds programs in the following categories: Health, Education, and Financial Stability. Each funding request undergoes an extensive approval process, completed by our community investment volunteers, to ensure United Way of Kenosha County is making the most effective investments in programs that align with our work building an educated workforce. Below is a list of programs that align with our focus and received funding for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
Health
AIDS Resource Center
HIV Health Care Services
262-657-6644
Catholic Charities
Behaviorial Health & Counseling Services
262-658-2088
Children's Hospital-Children's Service Society
Child and Family Counseling
262-652-5522
ELCA Outreach Center
Western Kenosha County Prescription Voucher Program
262-652-5545
Kenosha Human Development Services
Juvenile Crisis Intervention
262-657-7188
Lutheran Social Services
S.C.A.N. - Stop Child Abuse and Neglect
414-246-2300
Women and Children's Horizon
Children's Services
Legal Advocacy
262-652-9900
The Sharing Center
Nutrition Program
262-298-5535
Kenosha YMCA
Learn to Swim Program
262-654-9622
Shalom Center
Interfaith Network Nightly Shelter (INNS)
262-658-1713
Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency
Fatherhood Involvement
262-657-0840
Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services
Meals on Wheels
262-658-3508
Education
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Racine and Kenosha Counties Inc
One-to-One Outcome Based Mentoring Program
262-637-7625
Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha
Youth Empowerment
262-654-6200
ELCA Outreach Center
Children's Summer Camp
262-652-5545
Girl Scouts of WI Southeast
Girl Scout Leadership Experience
800-565-4475
Kenosha Literacy Council
Literacy for Life Adult Literacy Education Program
262-654-7323
Kenosha Achievement Center
Hanen
262-658-9500
FInancial Stability
Kenosha Achievement Center
Employment Options
262-658-9500
Kenosha Human Development Services
Transitional Housing for Homeless Youth & Adults
After Care for Foster Care Youth
262-657-7188
For more information on United Way of Kenosha County funded programs or projects, contact Community Investment Director Laurie McDonald at 262-658-4104 or email at lmcdonald@kenoshaunitedway.org.
Please visit our Community Investment Committee page for information on United Way of Kenosha County funding process and investment committee.
