For 2023, the Nonprofit Learning Center (NLC) has launched an in-person and virtual series of trainings with scaffolded topics that will support your organization, team, leaders, and community. Each of these modules includes three sessions, featuring experts and resources that support nonprofit management, sustainability, and community impact.  

The program assists participants with data collection, analysis

Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ “Summer Boost” comprehensive learning program will serve rising first through ninth grade public charter students attending Indy Summer Learning Labs in summer 2023

The funding supports literacy initiatives for students and families

United Way of Central Indiana will host its second pitch competition, Propel, in April

Coordinated locally by United Way of Central Indiana, Indy Free Tax Prep runs through mid-April

Priority efforts focused on early education, housing security and mental health care access

United Way of Central Indiana has administered the program – which provides free tax preparation services – since 2015

United Way’s Social Innovation Fund supports organizations developing creative solutions to address community needs

A study from the Indiana Department of Education found 2021 ISLL participants had statistically significant gains in learning above pre-pandemic rates of learning

The program is for nonprofits and faith-based organizations led by or primarily serving people of color

The Impact United Dashboard shows community need, response of United Way’s partners

Technology and Facilities Maintenance are two of six sector support initiatives United Way provides – with backing from Lilly Endowment Inc. – to help accredited nonprofits respond to emergencies, support staff, improve infrastructure and technology, and make both planned and unexpected repairs.

Through the Grassroots and Faith-Based Data Initiative, United Way of Central Indiana’s reporting and analytics team works with grassroots organizations to improve their ability to collect and analyze data about their work and the people they serve.

Latinas Welding Guild received $143,000 from United Way’s Social Innovation Fund in November 2021, one of 14 organizations awarded grants.

The Family Opportunity Fund works to improve the education, financial stability and overall health and well-being of the whole family

United Way’s Family Opportunity Fund has allowed Hawthorne Community Center to hire family coaches, who focus on helping households reach their goals, said Caleb Sutton, Hawthorne’s executive director.

Leigh Harris has tutored more than 20 students in the ten years she’s volunteered with United Way of Central Indiana’s ReadUP program.

We spoke with Payne about his vision for the nonprofit and the importance of providing opportunities so people can live their best lives

Concord and United Way of Central Indiana have been partners for over a century, since United Way’s earliest days as a Community Chest. During the 2021-2022 grant cycle, United Way awarded Concord $150,000 from the Basic Needs Fund and $100,000 from the Family Opportunity Fund.