| United Way of West Tennessee

STRONGER COMMUNITIES START WITH CONNECTION

United Way of West Tennessee brings people, organizations, and resources together to address local needs and create opportunities across 15 counties in West Tennessee.

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Your generosity supports programs and services that help individuals and families thrive across West Tennessee.

Advocate

Raise awareness of ALICE households and the challenges facing working families who struggle to afford the basics.

Volunteer

Share your time and talents to make a meaningful difference in communities across West Tennessee.

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Healthy Community

Improving Health and Wellbeing for All

Everyone should be able to make healthy choices for themselves and their families. But our rural communities in West Tennessee often face barriers when making such decisions. We intervene by partnering with local organizations that offer access to food and mental health services.

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Youth Opportunity

Cultivating Future Leaders

Addressing community needs extends beyond childhood. As our region continues to evolve, so must our future leaders. Therefore, we're committed to helping young people realize their full potential.

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Financial Security

Lifting Families Toward Financial Security

Even as our region grows, financial hurdles remain significant for many families. To ensure families thrive — not just survive — we partner with local banks, educational institutions, and nonprofits to establish the Greater Jackson Financial Empowerment Center. Here, individuals can access free financial counseling, learn budgeting strategies, and pursue pathways to bigger dreams like home…

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Community Resiliency

Building a Thriving Community

We every believe every individual in every community deserves to thrive. We work with our neighbors to build resilient communities that are more connected, supportive, and ready to respond to any challenge.

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