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United Way of St. Johns County

Strengthening St. Johns County by connecting people with essential services, empowering volunteers, and supporting programs that build a healthier, more resilient community.

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Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Summary of Services

  • Focuses on four core pillars: education, health, financial stability, and community resiliency
  • Invests in evidence-based programs that support individuals and families across St. Johns County
  • Partners with and supports local nonprofits to expand access to services
  • Coordinates community initiatives that address long-term needs and immediate challenges
  • Provides access to early childhood education, financial counseling, emergency assistance, and health and wellness programs

Coordinating Initiatives that Address Immediate Needs

Guided by four pillars, consisting of education, health, financial stability, and community resiliency, United Way is dedicated to improving the lives of thousands of individuals and families throughout St. Johns County. Through this work, residents of all ages gain access to early childhood education, financial counseling, emergency assistance, and comprehensive health and wellness programs.

The organization takes a strategic, data-driven approach by investing in evidence-based programs, supporting local nonprofits, and coordinating initiatives that address immediate needs and long-term community challenges. United Way places a strong emphasis on volunteerism, recognizing that community change is achieved when people come together with purpose. 

The organization empowers residents to play an active role in shaping solutions through campaigns, hands-on service projects, mentorship, and special community events. These opportunities enable volunteers to apply their unique skills and talents to make a difference in the lives of others.

A component of United Way’s support network is 211, a nationwide information and referral service operated locally by United Way. Serving millions, 211 connects individuals with community resources, including transportation assistance, food programs, housing support, mental health services, and health care.

For more information, please visit here or call 211. 

Mission Statement

To positively impact lives in Putnam and St. Johns Counties so all can thrive. To inspire and lead a community in providing transformative health, education and financial stability for all generations by collaborating with donors, partners, and volunteers.