United Way of Central West Virginia, Inc. Archive

For support to adequately staff West Virginia 211 due to the increased calls and referrals related to COVID-19

To provide COVID-19 funding for Early Childhood Education Centers to parents returning to work, especially at-risk and low-income families

To support the efforts of Child Advocacy Centers serving economically disadvantaged counties with meeting the emerging needs of child survivors of abuse

To establish foster, adoptive, and kinship care closets to meet the needs of these children and their caregivers during COVID-19

To alleviate some effects of COVID-19 on farmers and low-income residents experiencing food insecurity

To track statewide COVID-19 impact on West Virginia’s safety net including unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and SNAP enrollment

For the development of a webpage for COVID-19 information and resources for West Virginians, and to create a statewide Hepatitis academic monitoring program

For the planning phase of a multi-year initiative to improve 3rd grade literacy

To assist vulnerable families experiencing health and/or economic hardship due to COVID-19 through a case management system which identifies unmet needs and connects clients with resources

To assist grandparents and grandchildren with needs identified during COVID-19 including technology needs, bill and grocery assistance