People in Jefferson County are struggling to meet their most basic needs due to economic hardships created by inflation, exorbitant day-to-day expenses, and a lack of living wage jobs. 

• Working families with escalating rent/mortgage cannot afford childcare. 

• Seniors facing rising healthcare expenses go without nutritious food. 

• Young people lacking opportunity experience feelings of isolation and depression.

Unaddressed, these challenges can compound but this community has a superpower: GENEROSITY!

Jefferson County has a strong landscape of local nonprofits dedicated to providing critical programs and safety-net services. Donations to Give Jefferson ensure neighbors in need have access to food, shelter, healthcare, education, advocacy, and more.

Together with United Good Neighbors’, donors - LIKE YOU - offer hope and the reassurance that Jefferson County is a caring and compassionate community where all can thrive!

United Good Neighbors champions critical nonprofits that provide for the basic human needs of local people. Your donation supports frontline organizations mitigating the extraordinary impacts of poverty and the unexpected hardships of economic uncertainty. 

Your generous contributions impact:

• Housing and shelter

• Food security 

• Healthcare

• Educational opportunities

• Support for children and families 

• Financial assistance  

Let’s raise $300,000 for 30 critical programs and safety-net services!

UGN serves as the United Way of Jefferson County and every dollar raised stays local to support essential efforts benefiting:

• Low-income seniors

• Workers earning less than a living wage

• People who cannot work due to health

• Youth skill building, career training

Now, more than ever, friends and neighbors need the generosity of donors - LIKE YOU - and local network of frontline nonprofits and safety-net services.