Financial Stability
To give our community a reliable foundation, we empower our neighbors to overcome financial hardship
Whether it’s instability due to a family crisis, unemployment or a history of financial insecurity, United Way and our partners provide education, training, and resources to help people break the cycle of poverty, overcome financial hardship, and reduce homelessness. By connecting our neighbors to job training, employment opportunities, and career counseling options, we help create an opportunity for independence and a better quality of life.
We are proud to grant funds with the following local agencies to help build financial stability in our community:
- A Father’s Place
- American Red Cross, Eastern SC Chapter
- Churches Assisting People
- Family Justice Center
- Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach
- Mobile Meals of the Grand Strand
- New Directions of Horry County
- North Strand Helping Hand
- North Strand Housing Shelter
- South Strand Helping Hand
UWHC funds the following internal initiatives to help promote financial stability for all residents of Horry County:
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
- Charity Tracker
- 211 Helpline
THE IMPACT IS IN THE NUMBERS
0
men, women, children and veterans
were sheltered or assisted through case management, job training and/or food pantries funded by United Way of Horry County.
0
services were provided
towards strengthening and improving the financial stability of individuals in Horry County.
0
in income tax refunds
were returned to individuals in Horry County with the help of our Voluntary Income Tax Assistance volunteers.
