Mission & Values

United Way of Lake County mobilizes our community to action so all can thrive.

United for a Stronger Lake County

Mobilizing Our Community So All Can Thrive

United Way of Lake County brings people, organizations, and resources together to address our community's most pressing challenges and create lasting opportunities for everyone to thrive.

We work alongside residents, nonprofits, schools, businesses, government agencies, volunteers, and donors to strengthen our community. By combining local insight, trusted partnerships, and collective action, we help create solutions that respond to today's needs while building greater opportunity for the future.

United for a Stronger Lake County

Mobilizing Our Community So All Can Thrive

United Way of Lake County brings people, organizations, and resources together to address our community's most pressing challenges and create lasting opportunities for everyone to thrive.

We work alongside residents, nonprofits, schools, businesses, government agencies, volunteers, and donors to strengthen our community. By combining local insight, trusted partnerships, and collective action, we help create solutions that respond to today's needs while building greater opportunity for the future.

Our Core Values

Our values guide how we work, how we partner, and how we show up for our community.

Impact

We create measurable impact by mobilizing people, partnerships, and resources to build a stronger community where everyone can thrive.

Respect

We lead with integrtity and foster an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone feels appreciated, safe and heard.

Collaboration

We leverage the expertise and experience of our staff, volunteer and partners to achieve shared goals and multiply our impact.

Innovation

We cultivate an enviroment that encourages thoughtful, creative and inspirational actions that lead to effective solutions.

Optimism

We are enthusastic and positive about our work and celebrate our sucess.

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