Making an Impact


We ignite our community to give, advocate and volunteer so that our youth succeed in school and life, our residents are healthy, and our families are financially independent.

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better…

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Our Mission


We ignite our community to give, advocate and volunteer so that our youth succeed in school and life, our residents are healthy, and our families are financially independent.

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better…

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Latest News and Updates


United4Youth is United Way of Santa Cruz County’s countywide initiative that unites our youth-focused programs under a shared vision: to uplift youth…
Amidst the challenges of 2024, 211 emerged as a beacon of hope, responding to 6,630 caller needs with unparalleled dedication. This includes: Housing…
Supporting Scotts Valley Youth Through Pathways to Possibility In 2023, United Way of Santa Cruz County was awarded the All Children Thrive Grant to…

Latest News & Updates

Latest News and Updates


United4Youth is United Way of Santa Cruz County’s countywide initiative that unites our youth-focused programs under a shared vision: to uplift youth…
Amidst the challenges of 2024, 211 emerged as a beacon of hope, responding to 6,630 caller needs with unparalleled dedication. This includes: Housing…
Supporting Scotts Valley Youth Through Pathways to Possibility In 2023, United Way of Santa Cruz County was awarded the All Children Thrive Grant to…

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