United Way of the Mohawk Valley

**About United Way of the Mohawk Valley****We Bring People Together to Create Change.** For more than a century, United Way of the Mohawk Valley has worked alongside our community to make Oneida and Herkimer Counties stronger. Today, we are more than a fundraiser. **We are a connector, convener, problem solver, and partner.** We bring people, organizations, businesses, resources, and ideas together to understand our community's greatest needs and turn them into meaningful action. Because creating lasting change takes all of us. **UNITED IS THE WAY.****Our Mission****Connecting People. Resources. Solutions.** Our mission is to create a thriving Mohawk Valley by connecting **people, resources, and solutions** to build stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. **Who We Are** **More Than a Fundraiser. We're a Community Connector.** United Way of the Mohawk Valley is a **convener, connector, problem solver, and catalyst for change.** We listen to our community. We use data to understand changing needs. We connect people to resources. We bring organizations and community leaders to the same table. We invest in local solutions. And when our community faces a challenge, we help mobilize the people, partnerships, and resources needed to respond. Our role is to see the bigger picture, connecting the pieces so that organizations can work together, resources can go further, and our neighbors can get the support they need. **Because no single person or organization can solve our community's biggest challenges alone. Together, we can.**