Youth Opportunity
Helping young people realize their full potential.
Financial Security
Building financial stability and strength.
Emergency Food & Shelter Program
Emergency Food & Shelter Program - Santa Cruz County
Background
Our Work
United Way of Santa Cruz County envisions a community where every individual has an opportunity to succeed and Santa Cruz County thrives as a result. We are getting a little closer every day, with the help from hundreds of people throughout our community.
United Way focuses on youth success, family financial stability and health, because these are the essential building blocks for a good quality of life. We raise awareness surrounding key issues that affect everyone and promote social and policy change that helps strengthen people and our community.
Community Assessment Project
A Spotlight On The Quality Of Life
Spearheaded by United Way of Santa Cruz County, the Community Assessment Project (CAP) is a collaborative effort of nonprofits, businesses, public agencies, and the community working together to improve the quality of life in Santa Cruz County.