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2016 K-Count ResultsAs a result of the Housing & Homelessness Summit held by UWCK in Spring 2015, access to data regarding the state of homelessness in our community was identified as a need which could be better addressed through interagency collaboration. The K-Count, which stands for the Kentucky Count, is each county’s best snapshot of the state of homelessness. For... |
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 United Way of Central Kentucky is hosting a week-long Day of Action on June 19th- 25th. Day of Action is an opportunity to volunteer and help our local nonprofits, schools, and churches complete projects that they wouldn’t normally be able to finish without the help of the community. The goal is to recruit hundreds of volunteers within Hardin, Breckinridge, Grayson, LaRue and Meade Counties to help complete these projects.... |
  Giving should always be a personal matter and decision, free from coercion. We raise the majority of our funds through workplace campaigns because it is the most cost-effective way for us to share our work with the largest audience, not because we want anyone to feel pressured into giving by managers or colleagues. Our work is about creating opportunities,... |
 This is a great question, and one that donors should ask before investing in the work of any nonprofit. UWCK is committed to stretching every dollar entrusted to us to achieve results. We not only thoroughly vet programs through our Community Investment process, we ensure... |
 My Story- Janay Nunley Sutton Danny Thomas once shared, “Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It’s what you do for others.” Why I give to United Way of Central Kentucky is in hopes of just that – to help support the efforts which assist individuals who are in desperate need. Whether it is medical assistance, early childhood education opportunities, job/skills training, or... |
 United Way is not legally set up to provide direct services to individuals but we are committed to serving the hundreds of community members who reach out to us needing assistance each year. We refer people to our funded partners and other community resources who specialize in working with clients and can more efficiently provide this service. Unfortunately UWCK only has funds available to meet... |
