impact on our community
IMPACT REPORT, FALL 2016
YOU’RE MAKING AN
IMPACT ON OUR COMMUNITY Your support of Valley of the Sun United Way over the past year has made a transformative difference for families in our community. Here’s how:
6,300+
adults connected to job training and employment.
850+
teenagers trained for new jobs.
33,000+
students will receive meals through Breakfast in the Classroom in the coming year.
550
people secured permanent supportive housing or rapid rehousing.
80,000+
individuals received emergency meals.
170,400+
people received access to shelter and services to end short-term and chronic homelessness.
4,000
people were served at Project Connect events to end homelessness in our community.
3,200+
volunteers last year making a difference.
11,000+
School Readiness Kits given to parents and caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
YOU’RE MAKING AN
IMPACT ON OUR COMMUNITY Your support of Valley of the Sun United Way over the past year has made a transformative difference for families in our community. Here’s how:
6,300+
adults connected to job training and employment.
850+
teenagers trained for new jobs.
33,000+
students will receive meals through Breakfast in the Classroom in the coming year.
550
people secured permanent supportive housing or rapid rehousing.
80,000+
individuals received emergency meals.
170,400+
people received access to shelter and services to end short-term and chronic homelessness.
4,000
people were served at Project Connect events to end homelessness in our community.
3,200+
volunteers last year making a difference.
11,000+
School Readiness Kits given to parents and caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
