United Way of Sumner County
Programs
Budget
$5,000.00
Description
The Benefit Kitchen is a free screener anyone can use to learn more about federal, state, and local public benefits in Tennessee. It helps residents learn their eligibility for benefits including TennCare, food stamps, utility assistance, tax credits, and more. Just text BENEFITS to 211-211, answer a few questions. It's anonymous, no social security number or personal information is taken. Users will automatically receive link to benefit applications that they are likely eligible.
Beneficiaries
General Public
Program Areas Served
Sumner County
$5,000.00
Description
The Benefit Kitchen is a free screener anyone can use to learn more about federal, state, and local public benefits in Tennessee. It helps residents learn their eligibility for benefits including TennCare, food stamps, utility assistance, tax credits, and more. Just text BENEFITS to 211-211, answer a few questions. It's anonymous, no social security number or personal information is taken. Users will automatically receive link to benefit applications that they are likely eligible.
Beneficiaries
General Public
Program Areas Served
Sumner County
Budget
$500,000.00
Description
United Way of Sumner County coordinates an annual workplace giving campaign. Local companies, individuals, and others participated in raising over $500,000 to be allocated to the vetted 30+ UWSC nonprofit partner agencies in the focus areas of Health, Education, Financial Stability and Rebuilding Lives and the donor designated agencies.
Category
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, General/Other
Beneficiaries
General Public
Economically disadvantaged people
At-Risk Populations
Program Areas Served
None
$500,000.00
Description
United Way of Sumner County coordinates an annual workplace giving campaign. Local companies, individuals, and others participated in raising over $500,000 to be allocated to the vetted 30+ UWSC nonprofit partner agencies in the focus areas of Health, Education, Financial Stability and Rebuilding Lives and the donor designated agencies.
Category
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, General/Other
Beneficiaries
General Public
Economically disadvantaged people
At-Risk Populations
Program Areas Served
None
Budget
$8,500.00
Description
2-1-1 is United Way's free and confidential referral service that helps people find the local resources they need, when they need them. One call to 2-1-1 connects you to someone who can help you navigate the maze of human services to get you the help you need. 2-1-1 offers information about food, housing, employment, childcare, transportation, health services, tax assistance, eldercare, legal assistance, domestic violence help, after school programs, and other crisis hotlines. 2-1-1's trained information and referral specialists can help you find resources for all of these needs and more. Simply dial 2-1-1 and stay on the line to speak with an information and referral specialist about your needs.
- Dial 2-1-1 on your phone to speak with a Community Resource Specialist.
- If you are having trouble connecting by dialing 2-1-1,
call (615) 279-1410 or 1-(800) 318-9335.
- Text your Zip Code to 898-211
Beneficiaries
General Public
Economically disadvantaged people
At-Risk Populations
Program Areas Served
None
$8,500.00
Description
2-1-1 is United Way's free and confidential referral service that helps people find the local resources they need, when they need them. One call to 2-1-1 connects you to someone who can help you navigate the maze of human services to get you the help you need. 2-1-1 offers information about food, housing, employment, childcare, transportation, health services, tax assistance, eldercare, legal assistance, domestic violence help, after school programs, and other crisis hotlines. 2-1-1's trained information and referral specialists can help you find resources for all of these needs and more. Simply dial 2-1-1 and stay on the line to speak with an information and referral specialist about your needs.
- Dial 2-1-1 on your phone to speak with a Community Resource Specialist.
- If you are having trouble connecting by dialing 2-1-1,
call (615) 279-1410 or 1-(800) 318-9335.
- Text your Zip Code to 898-211
Beneficiaries
General Public
Economically disadvantaged people
At-Risk Populations
Program Areas Served
None