United Way Of Johnson County Inc

TO ORGANIZE CARING PEOPLE TO IDENTIFY AND MEET HUMAN NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

THE ANNUAL FUND RAISING DRIVE IS FOR SECURING FUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED WITHIN OR SERVING THE JOHNSON COUNTY, INDIANA AREA.

NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATION TAKES PLACE IN 3 PARTS: ENTRY, COORDINATED CASE MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. FIRST, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATION PROVIDES A SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY AND ASSESSMENT INTO THE PROGRAM FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS. SECOND, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATES CASE MANAGEMENT PROVIDERS IN THE COUNTY AND ASSIGNS CLIENTS TO THE MOST APPROPRIATE PROVIDER BASED ON THEIR PRESENTING NEEDS. THIRD, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATES FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR CLIENTS TO ASSIST IN ADDRESSING THEIR HOUSING NEEDS. 55 HOUSEHOLDS REPRESENTING 138 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT. 102 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED OUTSIDE OF CASE MANAGEMENT ON A ONE-TIME BASIS, WHILE 60 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED UNDER A WINTER CONTINGENCY.

COVID-19 EXPENSES: UNITED WAY HAS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM THE INDIANA UNITED WAY, THE CITY OF GREENWOOD AND OTHER SOURCES TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESOURCE CONNECTION AND/OR CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 THROUGH A REDUCTION IN HOURS; JOB LOSS; LAYOFFS; JOB LOSS DUE TO CHILDCARE ISSUES; ILLNESS OR DEATH IN THE FAMILY. THE AFFECTED INDIVIDUAL WILL BE REFERRED BY THE UNITED WAY OF JOHNSON COUNTY HELPLINE TO GATEWAY SERVICES TO DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO ADDRESS THE INDIVIDUAL'S NEEDS. UNITED WAY RECEIVED 189,447 OF LOCAL FUNDS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR TO USE TOWARD THE COMMUNITIES' COVID NEEDS.

OTHER PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE UNITED WAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HELPLINE: CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THEY NEED WITH A FREE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE THE HELPLINE ALSO CONNECTS VOLUNTEEERS WITH LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. OPERATION BUNDLE UP: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES NEW AND GENTLY USED WINTER COATS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN JOHNSON COUNTY. THE PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH AREA SCHOOLS TO COLLECT COATS THROUGHOUT THE FALL AND HAS THE COATS CLEANED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE LATE FALL. FAST TRACK: THROUGH DONATIONS RECEIVED, THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH OBTAINING THE NECESSARY SCHOOL SUPPLIES IN ORDER FOR STUDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. 1,807 STUDENTS WERE GIVEN SUPPLIES THIS YEAR. CHRISTMAS ANGELS: TO MATCH LOCAL FAMILIES WITH A SPONSOR WHO CAN PROVIDE CLOTHING AND TOYS TO CHILDREN DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. THE PROGRAM ALSO PARTNERS WITH A LOCAL CHURCH TO RUN THE ANGEL TREE STORE. THE STORE GIVES OUT TOYS AND CLOTHING DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS. 1,319 CHILDREN WERE MATCHED UP WITH SPONSORS OR RECEIVED GIFTS FROM THE ANGEL TREE STORE THIS YEAR.

THE ANNUAL FUND RAISING DRIVE IS FOR SECURING FUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED WITHIN OR SERVING THE JOHNSON COUNTY, INDIANA AREA.

NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATION TAKES PLACE IN 3 PARTS: ENTRY, COORDINATED CASE MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. FIRST, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATION PROVIDES A SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY AND ASSESSMENT INTO THE PROGRAM FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS. SECOND, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATES CASE MANAGEMENT PROVIDERS IN THE COUNTY AND ASSIGNS CLIENTS TO THE MOST APPROPRIATE PROVIDER BASED ON THEIR PRESENTING NEEDS. THIRD, NO PLACE TO CALL HOME COORDINATES FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR CLIENTS TO ASSIST IN ADDRESSING THEIR HOUSING NEEDS. 55 HOUSEHOLDS REPRESENTING 138 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT. 102 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED OUTSIDE OF CASE MANAGEMENT ON A ONE-TIME BASIS, WHILE 60 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED UNDER A WINTER CONTINGENCY.

COVID-19 EXPENSES: UNITED WAY HAS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM THE INDIANA UNITED WAY, THE CITY OF GREENWOOD AND OTHER SOURCES TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESOURCE CONNECTION AND/OR CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 THROUGH A REDUCTION IN HOURS; JOB LOSS; LAYOFFS; JOB LOSS DUE TO CHILDCARE ISSUES; ILLNESS OR DEATH IN THE FAMILY. THE AFFECTED INDIVIDUAL WILL BE REFERRED BY THE UNITED WAY OF JOHNSON COUNTY HELPLINE TO GATEWAY SERVICES TO DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO ADDRESS THE INDIVIDUAL'S NEEDS. UNITED WAY RECEIVED 189,447 OF LOCAL FUNDS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR TO USE TOWARD THE COMMUNITIES' COVID NEEDS.

OTHER PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE UNITED WAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HELPLINE: CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THEY NEED WITH A FREE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE THE HELPLINE ALSO CONNECTS VOLUNTEEERS WITH LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. OPERATION BUNDLE UP: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES NEW AND GENTLY USED WINTER COATS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN JOHNSON COUNTY. THE PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH AREA SCHOOLS TO COLLECT COATS THROUGHOUT THE FALL AND HAS THE COATS CLEANED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE LATE FALL. FAST TRACK: THROUGH DONATIONS RECEIVED, THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH OBTAINING THE NECESSARY SCHOOL SUPPLIES IN ORDER FOR STUDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. 1,807 STUDENTS WERE GIVEN SUPPLIES THIS YEAR. CHRISTMAS ANGELS: TO MATCH LOCAL FAMILIES WITH A SPONSOR WHO CAN PROVIDE CLOTHING AND TOYS TO CHILDREN DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. THE PROGRAM ALSO PARTNERS WITH A LOCAL CHURCH TO RUN THE ANGEL TREE STORE. THE STORE GIVES OUT TOYS AND CLOTHING DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS. 1,319 CHILDREN WERE MATCHED UP WITH SPONSORS OR RECEIVED GIFTS FROM THE ANGEL TREE STORE THIS YEAR.