together we are building A better Weld County
We can and we are accomplishing more together. You can change the lives of our more vulnerable neighbors. When you invest in United Way, you are helping a friend, a neighbor or even a family member.
United Way of Weld County is working on solutions in early childhood development, youth success, household stability, older adults and healthy aging and access to services. No matter the amount or what you contribute, you can help create the best possible community for everyone.
Would you join United Way in building a better Weld County for everyone? .
As someone who loves the Weld County community and has supported different organizations, there is no better steward of my investment than United Way. I trust them as they put community first.
DICK MONFORT, OWNER/CHAIRMAN & CEO, COLORADO ROCKIES
One in six Weld County residents have been helped by United Way funded programs and services.
While Weld County has wealth and opportunity for many, some of our neighbors face difficult circumstances.
- 60% of children aren’t reading adequately by the age of 8
- Over 1 in 4 Weld County youth do not have a connection to a caring adult
- Over 1/2 of renter households pay more than 30% of their earnings on housing
- A fast growing segment of the homeless population is adults aged 50+
- 39% of adults can’t cover a $400 emergency expense with cash, savings or low-cost credit
We know you want a better weld county
Success stories
Meet Robin
Robin is a new mom who found herself in the unfortunate situation of having a broken water heater just as winter was approaching. A resource navigator from 211 Colorado at […]
Meet Margaret
Margaret’s home had several areas of concern including a leaky roof, a sagging floor and an inability to heat the home properly. Habitat for Humanity offers critical home repairs to […]