Ohio leaders came together at the United Way 2025 ALICE Policy Summit to tackle the barriers faced by working families. From reducing the benefits cliff to expanding childcare and job supports, the message was clear: lasting stability takes shared accountability
Bridges@Work is a workplace-based program that helps employees navigate the non-work challenges that can make it harder to get to work, stay focused at work, and keep a job. In partnership with Catholic Charities, the program provides an on-site Resource
At United Way of Greater Cleveland, we know that lasting change is built in partnership with people and organizations who show up, give generously, and lead with purpose. Our Fourth Annual Torchbearer Awards honor those partners. This year’s recipients have
A new study explored whether connecting patients to United Way 211 through primary care clinics could improve health by addressing basic needs like food, housing, and utilities. The results showed that building a clinic-based referral system using electronic health records
News articles about the 2025 report The State of ALICE in Ohio on the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) population. Cleveland Jewish News: United Way of Greater Cleveland works to support ALICE population Cleveland.com: Report: 1 in 4 Cuyahoga County workers struggle to make ends meet,
Tax credits like the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) are proven tools for reducing poverty and boosting local economies. Still, many eligible Ohio families miss out due to mistrust of the IRS or lack of
Contact: Kristyn Wilson 614-354-6490 New research zeroes in on households living paycheck to paycheck, yet often with income that’s too high for assistance COLUMBUS, OHIO – In 2023, 27% of workers in Ohio’s 20 most common jobs lived in households
Working, and still falling short New United for ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) statistics show 1 in 4 Cuyahoga County workers struggle to get by, with Geauga County not far behind. Report shows that lifting all Ohio households to
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