United Way of Will County receives DHS & FEMA funds under the Emergency Food & Shelter National Board Program
Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) funds in the amount of $338,090 for Phase 41 to the United Way of Will County jurisdiction to supplement already existing emergency food and shelter programs.
United Way of Will County Leading Resilient Youth Initiative for K-12 Students
The United Way of Will County is leading an effort to bring the Resilient Youth program to participating schools across the region with the support of two grants the organization recently received.
211 Helpline Now Live In Will County
Fourth Largest County in Illinois Launches 24/7 Helpline for People in Need WILL COUNTY, IL. (June 1, 2022) – United Way of Will County today launched the 211 Helpline – a free, multi-lingual, confidential, 24-hour information and referral service that provides a...United Way of Will County to Become Lead Agency for Will County Continuum of Care (CoC) on June 1
Beginning June 1, 2022, United Way of Will County will be the new Lead Agency for the Will County Continuum of Care (CoC) network. The CoC is a collaborative partnership of local organizations dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness in Will, Kendall, and Grundy Counties.
Kamala Martinez and Tom Hernandez chat with Scott Slocum about the 211 initiative
CEO and President of United Way of Will County, Kamala Martinez, and Board President, Tom Hernandez stopped into the WJOL (1340 AM) Radio station to chat with Scott Slocum about the 211 initiative.