United Way of Knox County Ohio

United Way of Knox County Ohio Where there’s a need… there’s a United Way.

Our annual Backpack Stuffing event is coming up—and we’d love for you to join us for an afternoon of purpose and connect...
07/25/2025

Our annual Backpack Stuffing event is coming up—and we’d love for you to join us for an afternoon of purpose and connection!

📅 Tuesday, August 5
🕛 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 The Salvation Army – 206 E Ohio Ave, Mount Vernon
🥗 Lunch will be catered in!

We’ll be stuffing backpacks for local students in need—ensuring they head into the school year prepared and confident. It’s a simple but powerful way to give back—and it’s even better with Women United by your side.

If you're able to attend, please let us know by clicking the RSVP link below:

Backpack Stuffing RSVP for 8/5/2025
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIFnFrThImbxlNfgLtTs-WqbsJJGmmoZbARrgrlSsLv-0Krg/viewform

We can’t wait to see you there!

Women United dues are due!Join or renew your annual membership for just $100 and enjoy access to two exclusive luncheons...
07/23/2025

Women United dues are due!

Join or renew your annual membership for just $100 and enjoy access to two exclusive luncheons, our signature Pink Party, and the opportunity to support the Women United community grant program.

Membership runs from July 1 to June 30.

Looking for a meaningful gift? GIFT A MEMBERSHIP and empower women to make an impact all year long.

United Way of Knox County supports the Girl Scout Leadership Experience as a partner agency, advancing hands-on, girl-ce...
07/01/2025

United Way of Knox County supports the Girl Scout Leadership Experience as a partner agency, advancing hands-on, girl-centered education in STEM, entrepreneurship, outdoor learning, and essential life skills. This program helps girls ages 5–17 build confidence, leadership, and a lifelong love of learning—both in and beyond the classroom.

At United Way of Knox County, we believe that education thrives when young people are healthy; physically, emotionally, ...
06/25/2025

At United Way of Knox County, we believe that education thrives when young people are healthy; physically, emotionally, and socially. That’s why we support youth programs that do more than keep kids active. They build focus, confidence, teamwork, and resilience.

These positive, fun experiences help children develop the athletic, social, and interpersonal skills that are essential to learning and success in life.

We are united in the effort to help kids, not just grow, but thrive!

On May 17, United Way of Knox County joined our long-time community partner, Knox County Head Start, to celebrate 60 yea...
06/20/2025

On May 17, United Way of Knox County joined our long-time community partner, Knox County Head Start, to celebrate 60 years of service and impact.

In 2024 alone, Head Start helped shape brighter futures by:
➡️ Screening 131 newly enrolled children
➡️ Providing 148 medical and dental treatments
➡️ Conducting 1,420 home visits
➡️ Engaging 103 parents in health and wellness education
➡️ Delivering 861 units of parenting education
➡️ Reaching 446 parents, guardians, and caregivers through educational sessions

We’re proud to support Head Start’s mission to meet the changing and diverse needs of families across Knox County.

At United Way of Knox County, we’re proud to partner with SPI Spot, a welcomingcommunity center where play and STEM lear...
06/18/2025

At United Way of Knox County, we’re proud to partner with SPI Spot, a welcoming
community center where play and STEM learning come together for families in Knox and beyond.

Through fun, accessible, play-based programs, SPI supports education that sparks
curiosity and growth.

United we play, and united we learn!

Last month, the United Way of Knox County hosted our annual Community Resource Fair, featuring the Poverty Awareness and...
06/13/2025

Last month, the United Way of Knox County hosted our annual Community Resource Fair, featuring the Poverty Awareness and Economic Support Summit.

The event brought together local nonprofits tackling hunger, housing, healthcare, and more, giving attendees a chance to learn about their impact and access vital resources.

We’re grateful to everyone who joined us in building a stronger, more supportive Knox County community!


The Green Teen program is a paid summer opportunity for youth ages 14–19 to learn gardening, cooking, and résumé writing...
06/11/2025

The Green Teen program is a paid summer opportunity for youth ages 14–19 to learn gardening, cooking, and résumé writing. Participants make new friends, gain job experience, and give back to the community—all while growing their skills and confidence.

Because learning doesn’t have to stop when school’s out!

06/11/2025

Registration for Camp Hope is still open! We have 10 spots left!

June 16-17
9am-3pm
ages 7-12

Registration is $25. Scholarships are available.

For more information, email [email protected] or call 216-486-6838.

Located at Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp in Perrysville, Ohio

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended, volunteered, and to the incredible members of Women United who made United Wa...
06/06/2025

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended, volunteered, and to the incredible members of Women United who made United Way of Knox County’s Power of the Purse possible.

Together, we’re lifting up our community and funding vital programs that make a real difference.
Couldn’t make it to the event but still want to show your support?
You still can! Visit https://igfn.us/form/hbc-RA to contribute.

Get to the fun faster at Power of the Purse.Skip the line and save time by completing our Pre-Registration Form before t...
05/29/2025

Get to the fun faster at Power of the Purse.
Skip the line and save time by completing our Pre-Registration Form before the event.

We're breaking barriers and shattering the glass ceiling—starting with a smoother check-in.

Check your emails for details or fill it out now: https://forms.office.com/r/g9RFfQQBMF

Address

305 E High Street
Mount Vernon, OH
43050

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+17403975721

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