Based on the needs of Williamson County residents, priorities for United
Way of Williamson County are:
Education
Helping children and youth achieve their potential through education.
» Improving access to quality, affordable child care and early learning opportunities
» Partnering with schools and parents to improve graduation rates
» Providing after-school and mentoring programs for at-risk youth
Helping families become financially stable and independent.
» Supporting basic needs
» Increasing financial education opportunities
» Helping hardworking people obtain job training and family-sustaining wages
Improving people’s health.
» Increasing access to critical healthcare services
» Reducing substance abuse, child abuse and domestic violence
» Increasing health education and preventive care