Chenango United Way

Health - provided funds to eligible programs with funds collected via annual campaign to support health focus area - increase opportunities to improve people's health by focusing on efforts toward disease prevention, managing risk factors and increasing health awareness in order to specifically address the issue of the high rates of heart disease, obesity and oral/pharynx cancer in Chenango county.education - provide funds to eligible programs with funds collected via annual campaign to support education focus area - increase opportunities to improve the safety of youth, provide services for the disabled youth demographic and increase the school readiness and school completion rates of youths in Chenango county in order to help all youth achieve their full potential.income - provided funds to eligible programs with funds collected via annual campaign to support income focus area - increase opportunities to address the long term financial security of Chenango county families by helping families: gain financial independence, increase income, build savings, and grow assets, so that they have reduced debt and are working toward goals such as postsecondary education, stable housing, business or retirement.