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Financial Security

Everyone deserves to earn a living that can sustain a family and build security for future generations. That’s why we’re helping hardworking families make ends meet while connecting them with services that will empower them to create a more secure future for themselves and their loved ones.

Our Programs

We help by providing job readiness and workforce development, adult education and job training, financial education and coaching, and free income tax assistance.

Work/Life Solutions

Connecting employees with resources to help them succeed.

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VITA – Free Tax Preparation

Simplifying the tax filing process and helping filers access tax refunds and credits.

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United Way Works

Providing training and employment for individuals seeking to reenter the workforce.

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CASH Coalition

Bringing dozens of partners together to develop strategies aimed at building Financial Security.

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A Profile of Financial Hardship in Erie County Report by United Way

Research and Reports

At United Way, we do the research to identify our community’s most critical problems. Learn why so many families are struggling to get by and what we’re doing to help them.

Financial Hardship Report