Six diverse people standing outdoors on grass, wearing red, white, and blue shirts with the slogan "United is the way". They are smiling and posing for a photo, with trees and a car in the background. 
United Way of Greater Atlanta by BowTie Photos
Group of four diverse women sitting at a meeting table, smiling and engaged, with laptops, notebooks, and drinks in a conference room. 
Inspiredu

Grants

Program Areas

We make grants in five areas to expand opportunity for people in need in metro Atlanta. Learn about our program areas below, review giving by the numbers, see awarded grants, or apply for a grant. 

A young boy with curly hair smiling at a woman, possibly his mother, who is holding him and gazing affectionately at him. 
GEEARS
A man and boy sitting on a wooden church pew, sharing a joyful moment and smiling at each other. 
Georgia CASA
A woman and a young girl at a table, both with surprised or excited expressions, holding their faces with their hands. The woman wears glasses and a plaid shirt, and the girl wears a leopard print sweater. In the background, children are seated at tables in a colorful room. 
United Way of Greater Atlanta

Early Childhood Education

We invest in increasing access to quality early learning to give every child a strong start.

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Smiling young boy in a red school uniform giving a thumbs up with a classroom background. 
KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools

K-12 Education

We invest in public K-12 education to close achievement gaps and to accelerate student success.

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Two women smiling at each other indoors near a window, one wearing a blue shirt, the other in a white shirt. 
Georgia CASA

Children & Youth

We invest in systems and supports to improve child well-being and youth development.

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A smiling man wearing a black apron, gloves, and a beanie holds a tray of green beans in a commercial kitchen. 
Atlanta Mission by Gary Chapman

Human Services

We invest in solutions to improve the quality of life for people in need in metro Atlanta.

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Two young men wearing white lab coats, one with glasses and blue gloves, taking a photo together in a storage or warehouse setting. 
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Health

We invest in efforts to improve outcomes and access to quality care for underserved populations.

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