For the second year in a row, Salina Area United Way has surpassed its Campaign fundraising goal. Their initial 2023-2024 Annual Campaign goal of $550,000 was exceeded, raising an impressive $842,237. Additionally, they were awarded $932,735 in grant funding for their Early Childcare Initiative, totaling $1,774,972 to support their thirteen 2023-2024 Funded Partners and seven Early Childhood Care Centers.
"We are thrilled to have met our campaign goal for the second consecutive year,” stated Christina Small, Executive Director of Salina Area United Way. “As we continue to grow and rebuild, we are optimistic about hitting the mark again this year and aiming to surpass our goals.”
Salina Area United Way's mission is to improve lives and strengthen the community through Education, Health, and Financial Stability. By donating to the Salina Area United Way annual Campaign, your contribution not only supports one of their programs but also benefits 13 other nonprofit organizations and seven childcare centers.
Salina Area United Way believes in strengthening the community by growing from yesterday, giving today to guarantee tomorrow. Support the Salina Area United Way 2024-2025 annual campaign by donating.
The annual Campaign Kickoff will be held on Tuesday, September 17th at The Venue (638 Francis St. Salina, Kansas 67401) from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm. We invite you for drinks provided by Crown Distributing, hors d’oeuvres, and the opportunity to learn more about our 13 Funded Partners and 7 Childcare Initiative Partners.
There are three different ways you can give back to the 2024-2025 Campaign:
1. Donate in person at our Kickoff Event on September 17th.
2. Donate online at www.unitedwaysalina.org/give-1
3. Text SAUW to 41444 to complete your donation.