United Way of Cecil County
United Way of Cecil County
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Mission
THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF CECIL COUNTY IS TO ADVANCE THE COUNTY'S HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BY EXPANDING RESOURCES AND APPLYING THEM EFFECTIVELY TO BUILD A BETTER, MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT COMMUNITY. IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION, THE UNITED WAY OF CECIL COUNTY SEEKS TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZED CAPACITY OF PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER.
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GRANTS TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES. THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF CECIL COUNTY (UWCC) IS TO ADVANCE THE COUNTY'S HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENDA BY EXPANDING RESOURCES AND APPLYING THEM EFFEDTIVELY TO BUILD A BETTER MORE SELF- SUFFICIENT COMMUNITY. IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION, UWCC SEEKS TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZED CAPACITY OF PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER. THE PROGRAMS THAT WE FUND ARE FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING OUTCOMES IN THE THREE SPECIFIC AREAS DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL IN IMPROVING PEOPLE'S LIVES AND STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY - 1)SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - OUR GOAL IS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO SUCCEED BY - A)OFFERING CHILDREN A SAFE PLACE TO PLAY AND LEARN AFTER SCHOOL B)PROVIDING SUPPORT AND EDUCATION FOR PARENTS C)INCREASING AVAILABILITY TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING 2)HEALTH AND WELLNESS- OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS BY: A)INCREASING HEALTH EDUCATION AND PREVENTIVE CARE B)SUPPORTING NUTRITIONAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMS 3)INDEPENDENT LIVING - OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE NEW AND INCREASED SERVICES TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENT LIVING THROUGH - A)TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS B)HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR ADULTS IN TRANSITION C)LIFE SKILLS TRAINING