United Way of Forsyth County provides fiscal sponsorship to grassroots initiatives and emerging organizations that want to make a difference in our community but may not yet have nonprofit status. By serving as the fiscal sponsor, we offer administrative support, financial management, and compliance oversight—so community leaders can focus on mission and impact.
Our role includes:
Across Forsyth and Dawson Counties, thousands of hardworking households are struggling to make ends meet. These families are part of the ALICE population—Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. They earn above the Federal Poverty Level, but not enough to afford the basics like housing, childcare, food, transportation, and healthcare.
Guiding Our Vision, Fueling Our Impact
Our Board of Directors is a dedicated group of local leaders who provide strategic direction, financial oversight, and unwavering support for our mission. Their diverse expertise and deep community ties ensure that United Way of Forsyth County stays focused, accountable, and future-minded as we work to improve lives across Forsyth & Dawson Counties.
One day. Big impact. Endless ripple effects.
United Way’s Day of Caring is our community’s largest single day of service—where compassion meets action across Forsyth and Dawson Counties. Each year, hundreds of volunteers from businesses, schools, and civic groups unite to roll up their sleeves and make a tangible difference.
For many, health opportunities depend on where they live or what they earn. We’re working to change that.
Our mission is to empower and educate the Hispanic community by increasing access to vital resources, programs, and opportunities that support growth and well-being across Forsyth County.
At United Way of Forsyth County, impact is more than numbers—it’s about lives changed and communities strengthened. Every dollar raised stays local, supporting programs and partnerships that move us closer to a thriving community for all.
We focus our efforts on four key areas that build the foundation for lasting change:
Women United is a dynamic network of women who believe in the power of connection, compassion, and collective impact. Together, we leverage our time, talent, and resources to strengthen Forsyth and Dawson Counties.
We come from different backgrounds and experiences, but we share one powerful belief: that when women stand united, our communities grow stronger.
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