Our Mission

United Way of Roanoke Valley improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of people in our community.

Our Vision

United Way serves as a catalytic force for positive community-wide change, working with our donors, volunteers, partner agencies, and other key stakeholders to build a stronger and healthier region in the 21st century.  We invest in quality programs to make the following visions a reality:

• All of our children and youth succeed.
• All of our families are strong.
• All of our senior citizens live with respect and dignity.
• All of our citizens are healthy and self-sufficient.

Our Core Values

To achieve our mission and vision, United Way of Roanoke Valley upholds these values that define and express how we interact with one another.

Leadership

We present a strong, united voice that inspires people to build a better, more self-sufficient community.

Diversity

We value each person's unique gifts that strengthen our community through individual life experiences, skills, and resources.

Accountability

We are effective, responsible, equitable, and ethical.

Innovation

We promote a creative learning environment that motivates people to become catalysts for change.

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