$175K in expenses

Programming and Initiatives: (1) The Volunteer Center is a "one stop shop" for volunteer opportunities. (2) Day of Caring is a bi-annual community-wide volunteer and supply drive event connecting community members to projects with nonprofit partners. (3) Twin Ports College Connect is a partnership with local colleges to help connect students with volunteer opportunities. (4) Stuff the Bus mobilizes the community to collect school supplies and coordinate with local partners to distribute the supplies where they are most needed. (5) Be on Board is a training program that provides individuals with the tools they need to serve on a nonprofit board. (6) 211 is a free information and referral resource available 24 hours a day on a variety of topics.

$83K in expenses

Our Community Investment Process provides funding for nearly 70 community programs within the focus areas of health, education, and financial stability. This process is community-driven, reflecting the collective input and priorities of the communities we serve. Every program is monitored, evaluated, and measured for effectiveness. In this way, HLUW validates that investments get results and make a difference where it matters most.

$652K in expenses

AFL-CIO community services is a partnership with organized labor that supports working families and strengthens our communities. Through this partnership, we operate an Emergency Member Assistance Program and Holiday Assistance Program. Community Services also plays a key role in organizing community events such as Construct Tomorrow, Workers Memorial Day, and the Labor Day picnic.