Community Impact Grantees Announced
Our community impact grants award funds to Mat-Su agencies focusing on innovative solutions to the challenge of meeting basic needs and service in the health, human and social services sectors.
This year’s recipients are:
American Red Cross | Disaster Assistance, Training & Response
Boys & Girls Club | Mat-Su Clubs
CCS Early Learning | Early Head Start & Head Start Programs
Kabayan Club of Mat-Su Inc. | Homemade Face Mask Covering Project
Mat-Su Senior Services | Core Programs
Onward & Upward | Health & Wellness Education & SEL Support for Youth Suicide Prevention
Set Free Alaska | Adult & Children’s Program Curriculum & Supplies
Sunshine Community Health Center | Student Counseling Services
Sunshine Transit | Transportation in the Upper Su
The Children’s Place | Medical Exams, Copays & Deductibles
Valley Charities | Lift Gate Replacement
Wasilla Area Seniors | Senior Nutrition Program
Congratulations to these local agencies! They have been selected to receive support through the UWMS Community Impact fund, in recognition of projects contributing to a robust, innovative and inclusive health and social services sector in the Mat-Su.
Did You Know? You may designate your donation to United Way of Mat-Su to the focus area of your choice, or to our Community Impact Fund. Find out more by calling Jason Ortiz, Development Director at 745-5822 or email give@unitedwaymatsu.org.