Our IMPACT

 

Transforming Lives Together: Our Impact in the Community

 

 

Our Vision is to enable people to work together creating a thriving and vibrant community for all.

Our Mission is to fight for the health, education, and financial stability for every person in our community.

United Way of DeKalb County continues to focus on strengthening our community.

Together, we will overcome this health and economic crisis.
We don’t do our work alone. We are in this together, and it’s the strength of our community partners that drives real change.

Our Impact

McMillen Health 

McMillen Health is a non-profit organization and is one of less than four independently operated health education centers remaining nationwide. Our organization is recognized as the number one resource for health education in the Northern Indiana region—reaching more than 90,000 students annually. 

Northeastern Indiana CASA

CASA provides a voice for powerless children involved in judicial proceedings: Advocates for their best interests; and strives to improve their circumstances and quality of life.

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana

Cancer Services’ mission is to enhance the quality of life of those affected by cancer by providing meaningful resources, information, and compassionate assistance.

YWCA Northeast Indiana 

YWCA Northeast Indiana is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Indiana

Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. 

Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry 

Create lasting partnerships with farmers, hunters, processors, and a network of community resources within Indiana to strengthen the availability and impact that meat consumption plays to the physical and mental well-being of our neighbors.

Easterseals RISE

Easterseals RISE is dedicated to enriching education, enhancing health, expanding employment and elevating community.

RespectTeam

We help teachers step outside of the traditional classroom routine to get students to the root of conversations about  mental health, healthy and unhealthy relationships, trauma, respect, character building, and more.

Hearten House

Our goal is to help women overcome destructive thought and behavior patterns by providing a Christ-centered home. The love and acceptance they receive at Hearten House empowers women, and gives them the courage to make vital life changes.

Inspiration Ministries

Inspiration is a Community Impact Organization that develops and sustains programs that reduce addiction, recidivism, and poverty in Northeast Indiana. Inspiration is passionate about addressing systemic issues with active partners and welcoming communities.

Serenity House

Serenity House, Inc provides transitional living (recovery homes) for those men and women who have made the vital decision to become free from the bondage of alcohol and/or drugs.

Warm A Heart

Independent Christ-centered community outreach providing meals, groceries and encouragement to our area.

Northeastern Center

Northeastern Center, with five office locations in northeast Indiana, helps individuals achieve emotional and mental wholeness through accessible, affordable, and quality behavioral health services.

St. Martins Healthcare

St. Martin’s Healthcare, Inc. provides quality medical and dental care for acute and chronic conditions, Optometry and medication assistance services to uninsured and underinsured residents in 4 counties in Northeast Indiana. It is a full-service clinic that meets the needs of its residents and is impacting many individuals and families who would otherwise have no access to healthcare. All services provided at the clinic are at no charge to our patients.

Neighborlink DeKalb County

The NeighborLink DeKalb County platform has two primary functions: Project Posting and Volunteer Sign-Ups. The Project Posting function allows neighbors to post projects for themselves or others who could use a helping hand. Once a project has been posted, our volunteers can evaluate, select, and organize work groups as needed.

Butler Youth Evangelical Association 

Reaching the youth for Jesus since 1995!
Now beginning the third generation outreach!

YWCA Northeast Indiana

YWCA Northeast Indiana is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

DeKalb County Council on Aging

The mission of the DeKalb County Council on Aging, Inc., a not for profit agency, is:  To improve the quality of life of the seniors, disabled persons and others in our community through services and programs that meet their physical, mental, emotional, intellectual and mobile needs.

JAM Center

To celebrate and strengthen our vibrant community by connecting people and organizations through activities that improve the quality of life for the greater Garrett area.

YMCA of DeKalb County

Building relationships to connect people to Christ

DeKalb High School

The mission of DeKalb Central Schools is to develop students as critical thinkers, communicators, and collaborators who can adapt and persevere with empathy and integrity in an ever-changing world.

Junior Achievement 

At Junior Achievement we believe in "possible." Each day, we work to help young people discover what's possible in their lives. We do this by helping them connect what they learn in school with life outside the classroom. We let them know it's possible to invest in their future, to gain a better understanding of how the world works, and to pursue their dreams. We show them that it's possible for tomorrow to be a better day.

Country Meadow Elementary School

Preparing students today for the world of tomorrow. 

Garrett Keyser Butler Community School District

Excellence in Education, Strength in Character

 

 

New Mercies Ministries

We are a gospel-centered organization providing supportive connections, safe housing, and restorative services for women and families, empowering them to gain stability and thrive in community

The Refuge Community Church 

To strengthen our community through the power of Jesus Christ, by serving one person at a time with a focus on the least, last, and the lost.

Catholic Charities

Serving all those in need as Christ calls us to do.

Inspiration Ministries

Inspiration is a leading Community Impact Organization in Northeast Indiana, focused on reducing addiction, recidivism, and poverty through recovery.