United Way of New York City connects people, resources and ideas to create a thriving community characterized by income stability, educational success, and healthy people.

We believe that everyone has a role in building a better future for all. We inspire bold goals, bring together broad coalitions, and make game-changing choices to accelerate progress.

We are community. We Live United!

Description and/or History:
United Way focuses on three Action Areas, and helps build capacity and leadership of health and human service organizations through our efforts in Strengthening New York City Nonprofits.
Our Action Areas
Education: Ensuring the school readiness of New York City children, and helping at-risk youth overcome barriers to learning.
Income: Helping individuals and families achieve financial stability, build assets and savings.
Health: Bringing healthy, nutritious food and information about affordable, quality health care to low-income neighborhoods.
Strengthening NYC Nonprofits: Ensuring the viability of human service nonprofits and developing effective professional and volunteer leaders for the future.

Contact person: Natalia Lopez, Manager, Volunteer Programs, (212) 251-4047, (email)

Address:

2 Park Avenue - 2nd Floor New York, NY 10016 (See a map)

Directions:

Park Avenue between E.32nd and E.33rd Streets.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 33rd Street (#6 line),   Walk distance (in minutes): 1