United Way of Sandusky County

Mission: We unite people and resources to build a stronger community. Vision: We will be champions of our community, empowering individuals and improving lives, while striving for IDEALS that facilitate lasting, positive change. Values: Integrity - We practice care, compassion, and honesty in the stewardship of resources and relationships entrusted to us by our community. Diversity - We value each person’s unique gifts that strengthen our community through individual experiences, skills, and resources. Excellence - We focus on achieving the highest standards of organizational excellence and are committed to achieving our mission and vision. Accountability - We ensure effective, responsible, equitable and ethical management of the resources given to us by our community. Leadership - We present a strong, united voice that inspires people to build a better, more self-sufficient community. Solutions - We work collaboratively, effectively and strategically to improve pressing local health and human service needs, while creating a caring and responsive community.

United Way of Sandusky funds community programs and services making a positive impact in the health, income, and education of those living in the county. Currently, we fund 26 programs at 18 local agencies. We also run internal programs: Cancer Care Fund, School Supply Drive, First Call for Help, and Days of Caring.