Funded Programs 2011-2012

Partner providers receiving program funding from United Way of Greenville County (including funding amounts) are listed below and are categorized based on the issues their programs address. Issues were identified after United Way conducted a comprehensive study that asked the community to determine its most critical needs. Program funding covers the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2012.         

Nurturing CHILDREN       

United Way funds continue to support early child care for at-risk children; services, education, and therapy for children with developmental differences and delays; and parenting, family literacy, and early literacy programs.

A Child's Haven: Therapeutic Child Treatment | $140,000
864-298-0025

Center for Developing Minds: PRIDE (Promoting Resources in Developmental Education) | $48,188
864-454-2104

Center for Developmental Services, Inc.: Partner Management | $150,000
864-331-1313

Clarity: Preschool Developmental Readiness | $127,000
864-331-1401

Dunbar Child Development Center: Parents As Teachers | $47,500
864-355-7361

Julie Valentine Center (formerly the Greenville Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center): Parent Education and Support | $50,000
864-331-0560

Little Steps: Earn While You Learn | $35,000
864-901-2506

Meyer Center for Special Children: Developmental Preschool | $291,000
864-250-0005

Pleasant Valley Connection: Child Development Center, 3K/4K  | $36,000
864-236-0151

Ready 4 Reading: Raising A Reader | $12,500
864-414-0875

YMCA Judson Community Center: Preschool | $70,000
864-271-8800

YWCA of Greenville: Child Development Center  | $200,000
864-373-6311

YWCA of Greenville: Co-location | $77,500
864-373-6300

 

Guiding YOUTH       

Young men, women and their parents or caregivers receive support in academic achievement, life skills and character development, and juvenile crime prevention.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate | $75,000
864-242-0676

Boy Scouts of America, Blue Ridge Council: Scoutreach | $167,000
864-233-8363

Communities In Schools of Greenville County: After School | $220,000
864-250-6738

Compass of Carolina: Second Chance | $22,000
864-467-3434

Girl Scouts: Mountains to Midlands: Girls Leadership Development | $100,000
864-770-1400

Greenville County Recreation District: After School | $80,000
864-288-6470

Pendleton Place: Smith House Independent Living | $22,876
864-467-3650

Phillis Wheatley Association: Phillis Wheatley Repertory Theatre | $80,000
864-235-3411

Pleasant Valley Connection: After School Tutorial and Summer Day Camp | $39,600
864-236-0151

Project HOPE Foundation: HOPE Academy | $10,000
864-676-0028

The Salvation Army: Boys & Girls Club | $200,000
864-235-6047

South Carolina Legal Services, Greenville Office | $36,960
864-679-3232

Sterling Hope Center: Sterling Community TORCH | $50,000
864-349-0127

Urban League of the Upstate: Pre-College Enrollment Services  | $107,360
864-322-4104

Urban League of the Upstate: Right Step Juvenile Diversion | $69,500
864-322-4121

Urban League of the Upstate: Urban Achievers | $34,100
864-322-4117

YMCA Judson Community Center: After School and Summer Day Camp | $30,800
864-271-8800

YouthBASE: Intensive Support | $32,500
864-349-1594

YWCA of Greenville: YES — Youth Education Success | $50,000
864-373-6303

YWCA of Greenville: YW Teens | $28,500
864-373-6300

Strengthening FAMILIES       

United Way provides funding and support for Greenville County residents in employment skills development, affordable housing and geographically-determined community service centers.

Alston Wilkes Society: Employment Services for Ex-Offenders | $40,000
864-242-0808

Center for Community Services: Partnership Facilitation &
Service Integration | $51,000
864-967-2022

Foothills Family Resources: Co-located Services | $40,000
864-836-1100

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina | *
864-351-0100
(*Remains an affiliated partner agency, but currently receives no funding allocation.)

Greenville Area Interfaith Hospitality Network (GAIHN): Sharing Hospitality with Homeless Families | $64,000
864-271-3424

Greenville County Human Relations Commission: Building a Sound Financial Future | $70,000
864-467-7616

Greenville Housing Fund: Homebuyer Assistance | $105,000
864-235-6331

Greenville Literacy Association: Adult Basic Education | $116,000
864-467-3556

Greenville Literacy Association: English as a Second Language | $94,000
864-467-3556

Greenville Technical College: Child Care Assistance of Student Support Services | $45,990
864-250-8380

Greer Relief and Resources Agency: J. Verne Smith Center | $17,000
864-848-5355

Homes of Hope: Affordable Housing | $32,000
864-269-4663

Homes of Hope: LoCAL Housing Job Training | $40,000
864-269-4663

Project Host: C.C. Pearce Community Culinary School | $30,000
864-235-3403

SHARE (Sunbelt Human Advancement Resources): LADDER (Lifelong Advancement through Diligence, Determination and Employment Resources) | $103,000
864-527-8990

United Ministries: Adult Education | $89,000
864-335-2612

United Ministries: Employment Readiness | $230,000
864-335-2612

Improving HEALTH       

United Way provides funding to programs that provide access to medical and mental health care and support to seniors and persons with disabilities.

AID Upstate: Addictions Counseling for People Living with HIV/AIDS | $28,500
864-250-0607

Alzheimer’s Association, SC Chapter: Alzheimer's Disease & Related Dementias — Support, Outreach & Awareness | $30,000
864-250-0029

Cancer Society of Greenville County: Community Health Education | $10,000
864-232-8439

Catholic Charities of the Piedmont Deanery: Save-A-Smile | $23,500
864-242-2233

Clarity: Access to Developmental Health Care | $72,500
864-331-1401

Clarity: Hear Now — Adult Hearing Rehabilitation | $30,000
864-331-1401

Communities In Schools of Greenville County: Health Initiatives | $47,500
864-250-6740

Compass of Carolina: Counseling | $95,000
864-467-3434

Gateway House: Psychiatric Day Program | $57,000
864-242-9193

Greenville County Disabilities and Special Needs Board: Piedmont Skills | $23,500
864-404-3360

Greenville County First Steps: Nurse Family Partnership | $52,000
864-467-3239

Greenville County Recreation District: Camp Spearhead | $47,500
864-288-6470

Greenville Free Medical Clinic: Community Clinics | $220,000
864-232-1470

Mental Health America of Greenville County: Consumer Support Services | $11,500
864-467-3564

Mental Health America of Greenville County: Mental Health Matters! Education Program | $13,158
864-467-3598

New Horizon Family Health Services: Greenville Dental Health Project | $95,000
864-233-1534

New Horizon Family Health Services: Pharmacy Project | $23,500
864-233-1534

The Phoenix Center of Greenville: Phoenix Academy | $44,380
864-467-3944

Pleasant Valley Connection: Seniors Program | $28,500
864-236-0151

The Salvation Army: Rehabilitation | $38,000
864-235-4803

Senior Action: Comprehensive Services for Seniors | $229,000
864-467-3660

Taylors Free Medical Clinic: Pharmacy | $23,500
864-244-1134

Helping in Times of CRISIS       

United Way is providing support for services that address basic needs, disaster assistance and interpersonal violence.


American Red Cross, Upstate SC Chapter: Disaster Relief and Preparedness | $100,000
864-271-8222

Cancer Society of Greenville County: Patients in Financial Crisis | $73,000
864-232-8439

Compass of Carolina: Family Violence Intervention | $80,000
864-467-3434

Foothills Family Resources: Families First | $38,500
864-836-1100

Golden Strip Emergency Relief & Resource Agency: Crisis | $92,000
864-688-2242

Greer Relief and Resources Agency: Emergency Assistance | $48,000
864-848-5355

Julie Valentine Center (formerly the Greenville Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center): Intervention and Treatment | $180,000
864-331-0560 (Business); 864-467-3633 (Hotline)

Loaves & Fishes: Bringing the Hungry Fresh Food Daily | $18,000
864-232-3595

Mental Health America of Greenville County: Crisis Intervention Services | $118,000
864-467-3344 (Business); 864-271-8888 (Crisis Line)

Pendleton Place: Emergency Care | $30,000
864-467-3650

Safe Harbor: Domestic Violence Prevention, Intervention and Legal Advocacy Services | $75,000
864-467-1177 (Business); 864-467-3636 (Hotline)

The Salvation Army: Direct Services | $65,000
864-235-4803

The Salvation Army: Emergency Shelters | $80,000
864-235-4803

St. Francis Episcopal Church Hispanic Ministries: Centro de Familia/OPERA | $20,000
864-244-4510

United Ministries: Emergency Assistance | $20,000
864-335-2612

United Ministries: Place of Hope | $20,000
864-335-2612