Our Impact

Education: We expand learning opportunities by investing in early childhood programs, tutoring and mentoring, workforce-training partnerships, and wraparound support so children and adults can succeed.
Essential Services: We strengthen the safety net through digital-literacy training, crisis support for youth, leadership-building youth chapters, emergency support funds, and evidence-based coaching.
Financial Stability: We help individuals and families build long-term economic independence through job-readiness programs, financial-literacy education, and safety-net resources for those in crisis.
Health: We promote community wellness by supporting nutrition programs, investing in health education and outreach, and connecting people to essential health resources through our partners.

Cornhusker United Way serves families and individuals in the following Nebraska counties:

Butler
Fillmore
Jefferson
Polk
Saline
Saunders
Seward
Thayer
York

Advancing the common good is less about helping one person at a time and more about changing systems to help all of us. We are all connected and interdependent. We all win when a child succeeds in school, when families are financially stable, when people are healthy. Our goal is to create long-lasting changes by addressing the underlying causes of these problems. It takes everyone in the community working together to create a brighter future.