$353K in expenses

Norfolk area united way provides human health and welfare services - education, income & health - through partnerships with 25 agencies working in 20 counties in northeast and north central nebrsaka covering a population of more than 144,000 people (per the 2000 census). Our primary focus is to improve the lives of low-income people; however, our goal is to improve the life of everyone in our communities. Norfolk area united way and 26 agencies work to help children and youth achieve their potential through education, ex. Providing after-school and mentoring programs for at-risk youth; assisting with basic needs; improving peoples health by increasing access to critical healthcare services, reducing substance abuse, child abuse and domestic violence, and increasing health education and preventive care.