We're Better Together
Rena Maria Jones, a mentor with Friends of the Children,
and Tori
 

Friends of the Children, funded by United Way, provides full-time, trained mentors who offer guidance and direction to some of the Bay Area's most vulnerable children.

About United Way
of the Bay Area
United Way's Bay Area Community Fund
United Way Results and What your dollar buys
2-1-1 website
Impact by County
Touching Lives in
the Bay Area
Frequently Asked Questions
Distribution of Gifts
 
Workplace Giving Campaign
 
  Your gifts help make a difference for hundreds of thousands of Bay Area residents. You help young children enter school ready to learn, give older children safe places to go after school and assist struggling families in gaining a foothold on the economic ladder.  
  About United Way of the Bay Area  
 
United Way Facts
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United Way History
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Bay Area Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions  
     
  United Way's Bay Area Community Fund  
 

United Way’s Bay Area Community Fund supports over 250 programs that help children and youth thrive and assist working families in achieving financial stability.

 
 
Community Impact Agenda
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United Way Results and What your dollar buys
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  Focus Areas:  
       
 
Children and Youth
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Working Families
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Community Capacity Building
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  2-1-1  
 

2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that can connect people with community services and volunteer opportunities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in any language.

 
  www.211bayarea.org  
  Impact by County  
 

How United Way impact lives in each of the seven Bay Area Counties

 
 
Bay Area county fact sheets:
   
  Alameda County   San Francisco County
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  Contra Costa   San Mateo County
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  Marin County   Solano County
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  Napa County    
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  Touching Lives in the Bay Area  
 

United Way helps improves people's lives—one at a time.

 
  Children and Youth Success Stories  
   
Working Families Success Stories
   
Community Capacity Building Success Stories
     
Get Engaged. Volunteer.
Week of Caring
   
Volunteer Opportunities