United Way of Metro Chicago

United Way of Metro Chicago brings together businesses, government, nonprofits, and agency and community leaders to deliver funding, resources, and expertise to nonprofit organizations across greater Chicago. We are working alongside our partners at the neighborhood level to tackle the systemic issues that have plagued our region, creating communities where children and families can thrive. United, we are building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger Chicago region. **WHO WE ARE** United Way is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes private and philanthropic support and public sector resources to ensure our neighbors meet their basic needs and support our agency and community partners’ goals for transformation in their neighborhoods. **How we help** Something powerful happens when people unite around a common goal. At United Way, we take a collaborative approach to creating change. Using decades of fundraising experience and community engagement expertise, we connect advocates, volunteers, donors and local agencies to build a stronger Chicago. Together, we are able to meet a wide range of needs that create a foundation from which families and individuals can reach their full potential. **Our Team** The United Way team is a group of passionate individuals who engage volunteers, donors and community partners to ensure our neighbors can meet their basic needs and who work every day to build a stronger, more equitable Chicago region for every individual and family.