Our Mission
Creating and cultivating an unbreakable network of support for our neighbors and our nonprofit community
Our Vision
Healthy and resilient communities where all can thrive
Our "Why"
Everyone in this community is worth the investment.
Donating to the United Way is a great way to support a wide range of agencies throughout Shawnee, Douglas, Jackson and Jefferson Counties. Because of the United Way's oversight, you can trust that your donation is being used in the most effective way to help our community. All United Way programs are transparent, data informed, and designed to benefit everyone in our communities.
Select a county donation link below to support your community.
Donations can also be mailed to United Way of Kaw Valley, 1527 SW Fairlawn Rd., Topeka, KS 66604.
Charitable Contribution Tax Deduction
Gifts to United Way are tax-deductible as a charitable contribution to the full extent of the law. Learn more about deductions on the IRS website: IRS Charitable Deduction Information