UNITED WAY OF BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY
MISSION STATEMENT
We bring people, organizations and resources together to
create systemic community change.
create systemic community change.
VISION STATEMENT
We envision an equitable, thriving and united community
achieved through collaborative leadership.
achieved through collaborative leadership.
OUR VALUES
AGILITY
We foster a culture of responsiveness and flexibility conducive to innovation in every area of the business.
We foster a culture of responsiveness and flexibility conducive to innovation in every area of the business.
EQUITY
We ensure that our policies, practices, and distribution of resources prioritize historically marginalized communities so that all members of our community thrive.
We ensure that our policies, practices, and distribution of resources prioritize historically marginalized communities so that all members of our community thrive.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We meet our commitments and deliver high-quality, high-value results.
We meet our commitments and deliver high-quality, high-value results.
COLLABORATION
We actively include and engage all members of the community so that our work can be informed and enriched by diverse experiences and perspectives.
We actively include and engage all members of the community so that our work can be informed and enriched by diverse experiences and perspectives.
INTEGRITY
We are transparent, honest, dependable and trustworthy in every interaction and as stewards of resources.
We are transparent, honest, dependable and trustworthy in every interaction and as stewards of resources.
SERVICE
We ensure that all of our work is for the good of others, both within the organization and in the community.
We ensure that all of our work is for the good of others, both within the organization and in the community.
OVER 100 YEARS OF SERVICE
Since 1917, United Way of Buffalo & Erie County has worked to enhance the health, financial stability, and education of every person in our community.
In 2017, we celebrated our centennial. Check out our short documentary and learn how we got our start in the City of Buffalo, and how we've grown to become the organization we are today.
RECENT REPORTS & DOCUMENTS
Use the links below to view our most recent strategic plan, annual report, and financial statements.