United Way of Clarion County’s commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age,
religion, identity, and experience reflects the uniqueness of the communities we serve.
We appreciate that diversity and inclusion are the foundation of what it means to LIVE UNITED
Our internal programs are designed to address the gaps we see in our community every day. Through these initiatives, we aim to build a healthier community, expand youth opportunities, promote financial stability, and strengthen community resilience.
When a neighbor, friend or family member receives a cancer diagnosis, the last thing we want them to do is worry about bills. United Way of Clarion County’s Community Cancer Fund provides financial assistance so they can concentrate on care and recovery. We work with other local organizations to make sure their needs are met and they feel supported throughout their journey.
formerly known as Bountiful Backpacks, United Way of Clarion County is expanding its efforts to meet a broader range of needs within our communities and schools.
United for Clarion County Students is a United Way initiative dedicated to meeting the essential needs of students across all seven Clarion County school districts. From weekend
formerly known as Bountiful Backpacks, United Way of Clarion County is expanding its efforts to meet a broader range of needs within our communities and schools.
United for Clarion County Students is a United Way initiative dedicated to meeting the essential needs of students across all seven Clarion County school districts. From weekend meals and hygiene items to clothing and confidence-building resources, we work to ensure every student has the support they need to succeed.
The Community Resiliency Fund is designed to provide immediate, flexible support when unexpected challenges arise in Clarion County. This fund helps individuals and families overcome barriers such as emergency housing needs, transportation issues, medical expenses, and other urgent situations that threaten stability. By offering timely a
The Community Resiliency Fund is designed to provide immediate, flexible support when unexpected challenges arise in Clarion County. This fund helps individuals and families overcome barriers such as emergency housing needs, transportation issues, medical expenses, and other urgent situations that threaten stability. By offering timely assistance, we strengthen our community’s ability to recover, adapt, and thrive in the face of hardship.
United Way of Clarion County is helping people secure and sustain jobs that offer real opportunities for growth. From childcare and resume support to transportation for interviews, we break down the barriers that stand between our neighbors and long-term stability.
Because when our neighbors can access good jobs and build stable futures, the entire community grows stronger and more resilient.
United Way of Clarion County is the local lead agency for PA 2‑1‑1 and part of the national 2‑1‑1 Call Centers initiative that seeks to provide an easy-to-remember telephone number and web resource for finding health and human services. For everyday needs and in crisis situations, dial 211 for access to services providers and find the help you need.
United Way of Clarion County is the local coordinator for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. As part of a world-wide effort or increase the love of reading, we are putting books into the hands and homes of kids. Registration forms for children birth to 5 are available at any Clarion County Public Library.
The Neighbors United Fund builds on the foundation of our Community Cancer Care Fund to assist Clarion County residents facing a wider range of serious health and personal challenges. Whether it’s a life-altering diagnosis, unexpected medical crisis, or another hardship, we provide financial assistance so individuals and families can focu
The Neighbors United Fund builds on the foundation of our Community Cancer Care Fund to assist Clarion County residents facing a wider range of serious health and personal challenges. Whether it’s a life-altering diagnosis, unexpected medical crisis, or another hardship, we provide financial assistance so individuals and families can focus on healing and recovery instead of mounting bills. By partnering with local organizations, we ensure needs are met, resources are accessible, and no neighbor faces their journey alone.
President - Kristen Hindman
Vice President - Zach Gabarino
Treasurer - Lisa Ochs
Melissa Anderson
Joseph Croskey
Justin O'Neil
Laura Prosser
Join our team of volunteers and make a difference in your community. Whether you can give a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your time and skills are appreciated.