United is the Way

United Way of Collier and the Keys responds to community issues by uniting people and resources to create lasting change for a brighter future.

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What’s New at UWCK

June Newsletter

Be ready. Volunteer. Make a difference this hurricane season.

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Community Investment Grants

UWCK has announced nearly $600,000 in Community Investment Grants for 2025–2026, supporting programs that benefit ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) families across Collier and Monroe counties.

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ALICE Report Highlights Struggling Households

According to the latest ALICE report, 43% of households in Collier County and 45% of households in Monroe County are living paycheck to paycheck.

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Coral Reef Learning Exchange

UWCK leaders joined top coral reef experts in the UAE for a groundbreaking learning exchange. This international collaboration advances reef restoration, conservation, and sustainability efforts to protect vital marine ecosystems.

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Women United Donation Match

UWCK Board Member and Women United Chair, Janet Pogar, has pledged to match every new Women United donation, dollar for dollar, up to $10,000!

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Double Your Impact!

Your donation to United Way of Collier and the Keys' Disaster Resiliency Fund will go further, thanks to the generosity of Mrs. Ellen Vanderburg.

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New Volunteer Hub!

United Way of Collier and the Keys is thrilled to introduce VOLUNTEERUWCK.ORG—a central hub where volunteers can discover opportunities and organizations can share them.

Disaster Resources

United Way of Collier and the Keys is here to help before, during, and after a storm.

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Assistance

At United Way of Collier and the Keys, we are dedicated to providing vital assistance to families and individuals in need across our community. Our work is particularly focused on supporting ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) households — those who struggle to make ends meet despite being employed.

24/7 Support

Finding help when you need it can be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. When you need non-emergency help, call 2-1-1 to reach a trained specialist who can assist you.

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Keys Community Resource Guide

Our guide is Monroe County’s most comprehensive resource for navigating human services, providing essential support during times of uncertainty. From childcare and food pantries to rent, utilities assistance, medical care, and mental health services, you’ll find the help you need, all in one place.

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Impact Areas

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

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Financial Security

Creating a stronger financial future for every generation.

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Healthy Community

Improving health and wellbeing for all.

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Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

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Impact Areas

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

Learn More

Financial Security

Creating a stronger financial future for every generation.

Learn More

Healthy Community

Improving health and wellbeing for all.

Learn More

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Learn More