United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta engages all segments of our community to drive sustainable change in education, income, health and homelessness while continuing to address urgent and basic human care.
Our vision is for metro Atlanta to be a place where all individuals and families thrive. We are working on six important goals to ensure a strong community.
- Babies are born healthy
- Children enter school ready to learn and graduate prepared for careers
- Young people avoid risky behaviors
- Families are self-sufficient
- People have access to primary health care
- Homeless people are housed within one year
Both volunteer leaders and United Way staff professionals affirm the importance of living our values every day.
Our Values
Authentic - Responsive, inclusive, transparent, externally-focused, collaborative partner that operates with integrity and accountability
Relevant - Strategic, solutions-driven, cost-effective organization that is diverse, nimble and empowering
Catalyst - Convener and mobilizer leverages the community's expertise, assets, empathy and access to power
Commitment to Diversity
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta seeks to maximize our external and internal contributions by valuing, utilizing and recognizing everyone's unique potential in order to more fully achieve the goal of building a safer and stronger community.