United Way of Southeast Alaska is trustworthy.

Every year, United Way of Southeast Alaska runs a fundraising campaign that kicks off in September and continues into November. With the funds raised United Way supports almost 40 health and human service agencies in Southeast Alaska , creating a network of care in our communities. Your gift is combined with the donations of many others to achieve a powerful and lasting difference in the lives of real people.

The goal of this year's Campaign is to expand to 1000 donors that will Advance the Common Good in Southeast Alaska.  You can donate individually or through payroll deduction at your workplace. If you need information about your company's campaign or are interested in starting a workplace campaign, email us at campaign@unitedwayseak.org or contact us by phone: 907-463-5530.

We set high standards for our conduct. We must always be above reproach. The contributions that you make through United Way are investments in your community. You trust us to be effective, efficient and good stewards of these investments.

United Way of Southeast Alaska
Impact of Your Community Investment

When you support your community through gifts to United Way of Southeast Alaska , your contributions are invested right here in our community. Your dollars are strategically allocated to 37 carefully selected programs, providing immediate crisis relief and long-term preventative solutions.

We identify which programs and services to fund by examining and prioritizing needs. When the needs change, we change. The United Way always puts your dollars to work where they make the biggest impact. That's a smart investment.

· Will provide 26 home-delivered meals for seniors.

· Will provide three families with food baskets.

· Will provide 80 hours of safe, healthy childcare to help low-income working families stay on the job.

· Will help stabilize a homeless individual by providing 8 nights of emergency shelter.

· Will clothe a family of four.

· Will buy three stethoscopes and blood pressure cuffs.

· Will provide three weeks of safe shelter, food and counseling for a battered woman and her children.

· Will provide two weeks of adult day-care services.

· Will provide low-income disabled individuals more physical mobility and flexibility by furnishing 1,820 hours of warm-water exercise.

· Will provide 21 hours of substance-abuse counseling for pregnant or parenting women. As a result 98% of babies born to women in treatment will be born drug-free.

· Will provide training for two blind or visually impaired individuals so they can increase their self-sufficiency and reduce the risk of living in a restricted environment.

· Will provide 350 meals to people in crisis.

· Will pay for four weeks of home visitation and follow-up in the Health Families program.

· Will provide five legal self-help clinics for elders on end-of-life issues.

· Will provide emergency services to 73 individuals made homeless by fire or other disasters.

· Will help 13 children increase their capacity for scholastic achievement by providing each of them with 40 hours of summer or after-school programs.

· Will provide 15 hours of legal representation to victims of domestic violence.

· Will a fund a week of camp programs and leadership development for boy and girl scouts.

· Will bring a Big Brother or Big Sister into the life of a child.

· Will provide 26 hours of counseling services to improve parent/child communication and reduce the possibility of abuse.

· Will provide 20 hours of crisis intervention, advocacy, and specialized short-term therapeutic services to survivors of sexual abuse and assault.

· Will fund three months of residential substance abuse treatment, giving an addicted individual a chance to start a new life.

United Way of Southeast Alaska

P.O. Box 20249

Juneau, AK 99802-0249

Phone: 907-463-5530

Fax: 907-463-4649

bhewitt@unitedwayseak.org

staff@unitedwayseak.org