Funds in Community Services

United Way of Greater St. Louis: United Way 2-1-1 Fund
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United Way of Greater St. Louis: United Way 2-1-1 Fund
United Way 2-1-1 trained professionals are available 24/7 to provide referrals to health and human services in your area. Support United Way 2-1-1 today. United Way 2-1-1 is the crucial tool that our community needs to help local people navigate new and ongoing challenges. With a database of more than 24,000 programs and services throughout Missouri and Southwest Illinois, 2-1-1 connects local people with free, fast and confidential assistance to move from crisis to stability. WHY IT MATTERS When COVID-19 hit the St. Louis region in 2020, 2-1-1 received more than 192,000 requests for assistance, a 54% increase compared to 2019. 2-1-1 helped more than 8,100 people keep food on the table, assisted 17,277 people in accessing healthcare and connected more than 4,100 people to transportation. 2-1-1 also partnered with local agencies to create a COVID-19 hotline, which provided up-to-date information about testing, re-opening guidelines, and much more to the nearly 13,899 people who called. 2-1-1 provides critical help, from mental health supports to food and housing assistance to transportation and more, connecting local people to resources needed to thrive. With a goal of being accessible to each caller in the way that works best for them, 2-1-1 launched texting capabilities this past June, in addition to being available through phone, online chat and mobile app, with multilingual service for up to 250 different languages. United Way 2-1-1 works hard on its own to create partnerships that will ultimately change lives of those in need, but it still needs your backing to continue supporting the community 24/7. With United Way 2-1-1 serving over 500 calls a day, there is a great need for this service in our area. United Way 2-1-1 is the heart and soul of what United Way strives to do. Show your support today by making a gift to United Way 2-1-1.
Alabama Mass Shooting Fund
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Alabama Mass Shooting Fund
Four people were killed and 28 others injured when a mass shooting broke out at a crowded Sweet 16 birthday party in rural Dadeville, Alabama, on Saturday night, authorities said. The recent mass shooting in Alabama has left many people devastated and heartbroken. However, in response to this tragedy, a fund has been set up to provide assistance and support to the families affected by this senseless act of violence. The fund has been established by Solidariedade Na Mokili, in partnership with other local organizations, and aims to provide financial assistance to the families of the victims, as well as to support the ongoing work of law enforcement in investigating and preventing such tragedies in the future. The fund has already received an outpouring of support from people all over the country who are looking for ways to help those affected by this tragedy. By donating to this fund, we can all play a part in supporting the victims and their families during this difficult time and in helping to prevent such tragedies from happening again in the future. SOLIDARIEDADE NA MOKILI, a 501 (C) (3) nonprofit organization, works to save lives, defeat poverty and provide tools for sustainable change to the people most vulnerable to hunger, violence, and disease. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN:82-4685492. Spread your random acts of kindness. Double your impact by inspiring others. Feel good. Please pass it on. Reminder: Employees submit match requests for monetary donations