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

For support regarding the economic impact of COVID-19 on low-income families across West Virginia, in collaboration with the regional Earned Income Tax Credit coalitions

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

To respond to the issues of homelessness complicated by COVID-19

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

To address food insecurity among seniors during the second phase of COVID-19

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

To strengthen the West Virginia local health department infrastructure and to bolster the first line of defense against COVID-19

To distribute brand new clothing, home goods, and other vital necessities to impoverished and under-served populations throughout West Virginia