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Making a Difference in the Mat-Su Valley

  • Healthy Community

    United Way Mat-Su is committed to fostering a vibrant and connected community by creating opportunities that promote well-being for all. We support initiatives that encourage volunteerism, engage with our senior population, enhance public spaces, and provide resources like a tool library to empower residents. By working together, we can build a healthier, more resilient Mat-Su.


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  • Youth Opportunity

    We are committed to helping children get off to a strong start and empowering youth to reach their full potential by breaking down barriers to success. Our approach focuses on creating pathways for young people to build healthy relationships with peers and caring adults. A cornerstone of this effort is providing access to high-quality out-of-school programming, offering safe, supportive spaces where youth can explore their interests, develop critical life skills, and engage in fun activities that help them make positive choices.


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  • Financial Security

    At United Way of Mat-Su, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to sustain their family and build security for future generations. Financial stability is the foundation for a thriving community, and when individuals and families have access to the resources they need to succeed, the entire Mat-Su Valley benefits. That’s why we focus on initiatives and partnerships that empower individuals, strengthen families, and create pathways to long-term financial health.


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  • Community Resiliency

    At United Way of Mat-Su, we work with our neighbors to build resilient communities that are ready for any challenge. Through a focused approach on disaster preparedness and response, we strengthen our community's ability to weather emergencies together.


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At United Way of Mat-Su, we’re committed to creating a stronger, healthier community right here in the Mat-Su Valley. Every dollar we raise stays local, directly supporting programs and initiatives that address our community’s most pressing challenges. By partnering with individuals, businesses, and organizations, we’re able to tackle issues like education, financial stability, and health, giving every resident the opportunity to thrive.

We focus on collaboration and innovation to drive meaningful change. By connecting resources to real needs and supporting organizations that provide vital services, we empower our community to grow and succeed. From improving access to essential programs to fostering connections among neighbors, we’re committed to making the Mat-Su Valley a place where everyone has a chance to flourish.

Join us in advancing the common good and creating lasting change in our community. When we work together, we can move mountains—because the strength of the Mat-Su Valley lies in the power of its people.

Stories Of Success

Discover the real-life impact of your generosity through inspiring stories of individuals and families who have found hope and opportunity thanks to United Way of Mat-Su.

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Upcoming Events

Stay connected with the community by joining us at upcoming events and fundraisers. From volunteer days to seasonal drives, there’s always an opportunity to get involved and make a difference.

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Volunteer With United Way Mat-Su

Want to make a difference? Volunteering with United Way of Mat-Su is a powerful way to give back and see the impact of your efforts firsthand. Whether you’re passionate about mentoring youth, supporting local food banks, or organizing community events, there’s a place for you on our team. Together, we can create change.

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Help Us Reach The Mat-Su Valley

Your support matters. Every donation to United Way of Mat-Su helps us fund critical programs and initiatives that improve lives right here in the Mat-Su Valley. Join us in making a lasting impact—give today and be part of the change.

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Contact Us

Have questions or want to get involved? We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to United Way of Mat-Su to learn more about our work, volunteer opportunities, or how you can make a difference in our community.

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