United Way of St. Joseph County collaborates with over 20 local nonprofits to create comprehensive solutions that address the root causes of poverty. We conduct community needs assessments, secure critical resources, and provide fiscal oversight to ensure every dollar creates meaningful impact in education, health, financial stability, and safety net services.
ONEROOF NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS
United Way of St. Joseph County’s OneRoof Neighborhood Centers are community hubs offering resources, support, and programs for local families. The Southeast Center serves the southeast South Bend area, while the Mishawaka Center focuses on youth, food access, and community programs. Choose a location to learn more.
Education
Every child deserves a strong start. We support early childhood programs that help prepare children for kindergarten and lifelong success, ensuring families have the tools they need to thrive.
Early Childhood Education
Family Engagement Initiatives
School Readiness Support
Access to Quality Childcare
Economic Mobility
We empower families to achieve financial stability by providing resources, education, and opportunities that help them build a stronger future.
Job Training & Workforce
Financial Coaching & Education
Access to Affordable Housing
Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Health
From food security to mental health, we connect families with local agencies to ensure they get the care and resources needed to live healthier, more secure lives.
Food Assistance & Nutrition
Partnerships with Local Health
Community Wellness Initiatives
- Access to Mental Health Services
Safety Net Services
In times of crisis, we deliver critical support helping families access food, shelter, and financial assistance. By meeting their most basic needs and providing a safety net, we empower them to regain stability and rebuild their lives.
