United Way Mission and Vision

Our Mission

Helping people, changing lives, making every contribution count.

LIVE UNITED VideoWe are advancing the common good by mobilizing the caring power of communities across the four-county Portland/Vancouver metro area in both human and financial resources. By working together, united, we can inspire hope and create long-lasting changes in the lives we touch and our community.

Our Vision

We are building a community where…

  • People are committed to the wellbeing of children
  • Families are nurtured and supported
  • Neighborhoods are safe
  • Individuals are prepared to succeed in a complex, changing world
  • A strong, diverse economy creates good jobs
  • All people see the possibilities for themselves and others
  • All people are healthy and living as independently as possible
  • Diversity is embraced
  • People live and work together, encouraging and supporting one another
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