THE IMPACT FUND IS WHERE YOUR DONATION COMBINES WITH THOUSANDS OF OTHERS TO CREATE A LOCAL, LIFE-CHANGING FORCE
Programs supported by the Impact Fund represent a select group of non-profit agencies who are best positioned to affect positive change in Westmoreland, Fayette and Southern Armstrong Counties.
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EDUCATION
We fund programs that help kids succeed in school, work and life, especially outcomes-driven programs that improve third grade reading proficiency, offer quality pre-kindergarten and improve school performance.
- Preschool Readiness, Achieva/ARC of Westmoreland
- Increasing Innovation in Career Exploration, Adelphoi
- One-to-One Mentoring, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region
- Dating and Sexual Violence Prevention/Education in Schools, Blackburn Center
- Outreach Activities for Deaf Youth and their Families and Freinds, Center for Hearing & Deaf Services Inc.
- The ACT Raising Safe Kids Program, Crime Victims' Center of Fayette County
- Early Childhood Learning Center, Greensburg YMCA
- Outreach Education, HAVIN, Inc. (Helping All Victims In Need)
- Suicide Awareness and Prevention in Schools, Menatl Health America of Southwestern PA
- Machinist Training Expansion into Westmoreland County, New Century Careers Inc.
- Early Learning Centers, Valley Points Family YMCA
- The Incredible Years, Wesley Family Services
- Positive Action Program, Young Men's Christian Association of Uniontown Area
- Literacy for Children, YWCA of Westmoreland County
INCOME
We fund programs that strengthen our community safety net and help families leave poverty.
- Disaster Relief Services, American Red Cross of Chestnut Ridge
- Legal and Medical Advocacy, Blackburn Center
- Emergency Shelter, Blackburn Center
- Direct Services, CASA of Westmoreland, Inc.
- Emergency Financial Assistance and Case Management, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg
- Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program, Central Westmoreland Habitat for Humanity
- Welcome Home Shelter, Connect, Inc.
- Direct Services, Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA
- Food Bank, Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc.
- Rent Assistance for Homeless and At Risk, Feeding the Spirit
- Direct Services, HAVIN, Inc. (Helping All Victims In Need)
- Emergency Men's Shelter, Union Mission of Latrobe, Inc
- Mothers Making More, Westmoreland Community Action
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Westmoreland Community Action
- Food Pantry Distribution, Westmoreland County Food Bank, Inc.
- Distribution of Free Diapers to Children of Low Income Families, Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank
HEALTH
We fund programs that help older adults, people with disabilities and everyone in our community live healthfully, especially programs that serve older adults in their homes, protect seniors from abuse, help people access health services (including through transportation) and support family caregivers.
- Outreach & Victim Services to Older Adults, Blackburn Center
- Sign Language and Interpretation Supports, Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc. Westmoreland
- Nurse Family Partnership, Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc.
- Volunteer Recruitment & Expansion of Service Area, Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Fayette, Inc.
- Direct Services, Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers - Faith in Action
- Direct Services, Wesley Health Center, Inc.