Organizations Filed Purposes:
"CARING THAT STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY, IMPROVES LIVES, AND MAKES YOUR CONTRIBUTION COUNT" IS THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF PORTAGE COUNTY. WE STRIVE TO SERVE THE PORTAGE COUNTY COMMUNITY BY BEING AN EXEMPLARY AND INNOVATIVE LEADER, MOBILIZING REGIONAL ASSETS TO BUILD THE COMMUNITY'S CAPACITY TO IMPACT CURRENT AND EMERGING NEEDS.
FUNDING TO LOCAL PARTNER AGENCIES FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING OUTCOMES IN THREE SPECIFIC AREAS DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL IN IMPROVING LIVES AND STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY. THESE AREAS INCLUDE CHILDREN & YOUTH, FAMILIES, ADULTS, CRISIS, AND HEALTH & WELL-BEING. UNITED WAY OF PORTAGE COUNTY'S OWN 211 PORTAGE PROVIDES 24/7 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO COUNTY RESIDENTS SEEKING ASSISTANCE IN THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE ARENA.
Community Impact - EducationIn FY2017, United Way of Portage County, OHIO allocated $89,000 to support education in Portage County. There were 6 programs selected to provide the services. The 6 programs all serve children and families and include: after school tutoring, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Junior Achievement programs, youth programs, an early learning center and vocational services for the disabled.
Community Impact - IncomeIn FY2017, United Way of Portage County, OHIO allocated $154,000 to support income in Portage County. There were 12 programs selected to provide the services. The 12 programs all serve children and families and include: emergency housing and financial assistance, meal and home help services for the elderly, clothing assistance, credit counseling, early childhood learning assistance, and employment assistance.
Community Impact - HealthIn FY2017, United Way of Portage County, OHIO allocated $118,000 to support health in Portage County. There were 14 programs selected to provide the services. The 14 programs all serve families, senior citizens, children and veterans. These programs include: medication and psychiatry assistance, addiction treatment, adult day services, child sexual abuse intervention, counseling services, and clinic services.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| William E Childers | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $70,000 |
| Lindajean Heller Western | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Roderick L Ingram Sr | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Karlo Petrak | Board Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Todd T Peetz | PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Kerrigan | TREASURER & SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| David Dix | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Cromes | Chair Elect | 1 | $0 |
| Jean Booth | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Philip Faluotico | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Cargo | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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