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Works to advance the common good in Medina and Summit counties through education, income, and health services.

Helps fund programs that provide health and human services throughout Cuyahoga County. The funds to support these programs are raised through a community-wide campaign, then distributed through volunteer investment committees.

Assists donors with assessing and determining the type of fund they wish to create. Donor determines the name of the fund, the charitable organization(s) to recieve the distributions, and scholarship and eligibility criteria, if appropriate. Changes may be made to the fund during the donor's lifetime.

The Washington County Behavioral Health Board is the local authority for planning, monitoring, evaluating, and financing publicly funded treatment and prevention services for mental illness and alcohol and drug addiction in Washington County. The Behavioral Health Board studies the local community's needs for mental health and alcohol / drug addiction services, sets priorities and plans strategies for treatment and prevention. The Board does not provide these services directly, but contracts with agencies to provide services to Washington County citizens and employs an executive director and staff to carry out board policies.

Aims to lessen the achievement gap for under-resourced Kindergarten through 3rd grade public school students by investing in programs and services that strengthen literacy.

Dedicated to improving the quality of life for the Perry community, both now and for generations to come. The goal of CFPC is to establish permanent funds and resources to make a direct and lasting difference for Perry County. CFPC is an additional avenue of support for residents to give locally, ensuring Perry County resources benefit our community and citizens.

A centralized body responsible for the funding of public mental health and alcohol/drug treatment and prevention services. The Board contracts with various local agencies for the provision of services.

Solicits contributions from corporations, employees and individuals used to fund United Way supported programs.

Offers volunteer opportunities for adults. Positions available are: day of event volunteer, Dayton Area Chapter member, and office volunteer/clerical (West Chester office).

Offers early care and education for children 18 months to the age of 12 years. Provides full USDA breakfast, pm snack, lunch supplements are given. Parents are to provide lunch for children. Tuition assistance through Job and Family Service is accepted. Tuition scholarship for eligible families is provided only if available.

Offers possible projects, assists individuals and faith-based organizations in meeting their needs for resources.

Awards competitive grants to public charity organizations from the Foundation's unrestricted funds, field of interest funds, and from affiliated Supporting Foundations. Focuses on four opportunities: funds for innovative operations, funds for capital improvements, funds for targeted needs and community improvement project.

Solicits donations and conducts fundraisers to support programs and residents in need at the St. Leonard Senior Living Community.

Provides speakers on cancer prevention and early detection to organizations. Builds relationships with community-based organizations and health care providers, schools, parks and communities to plan, organize and develop effective cancer prevention and early detection programs and activities. It is recommended Cervical Cancer testing (screening) should begin at age 25; Breast Screenings/Mammogram should start every year for Women between age 40-44; and regular mammograms should happen annually for Women between age 45-54. Women 55 and older can switch to a mammogram every other year.

Functions as a private foundation providing grant funding to charitable organizations. Focuses on providing funding in health care and medical research.

Seeks to alleviate hunger through the operation of an annual food and fund drive. Raises money and food donations through businesses, schools, and the general public and distributes food. Offers a hunger curriculum for schools and organizations that sponsor a hunger drive.

Joint fund-raising effort which, in turn, distributes the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies to fund the establishment or expansion of specific projects or services. Area non-profits can find more information and applications on our website at unitedwaynco.org.

Raises money for scholarship funds for minority youth.

United Way of Licking County combines volunteer and financial resources to find solutions to community problems so that Licking County residents achieve their full potential in the areas of education, income, health and basic needs. UWLC is the centralized fund-raising organization for approximately 50 local human services programs.

Gallia-Jackson-Meigs ADAMH Board is selected by state law to fund community-based behavioral health care (mental health recovery and substance abuse/addiction services) to citizens of Gallia-Jackson-Meigs Counties regardless of individual financial circumstances. ADAMH makes services available through contracts with local not-for-profit agencies that follow strict standards mandated by the state and federal governments and by Gallia-Jackson-Meigs ADAMH.

Supports member agencies to increase the capacity of people to care for one another. Accepts grant applications from non-profit organizations in January. Grant funds are disbursed July 1 - June 30. Special grant funds may also be available throughout the year.

Supports programs within the community.

Provides funding to agencies that provide health and human services for residents of Central Ohio under 4 main themes: Education, Income, Health and Home.

Functions as a private foundation providing grant funding to charitable and governmental organizations. Focuses on providing funding in the following areas: arts, economic development and community revitalization, education, environment (particularly climate change), and human services). Does not fund endowments. Capital grants given only as part of a larger project.