Reports
At United Way, our work starts with identifying the needs of our neighbors, and the resources available to meet those needs. Through community partnerships and data analysis, we continue to discover how local trends are impacting families and individuals across Greenville County.
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2023 Report to the Community
In 2023, we set the stage for a new chapter with the adoption of our “How We Win” organizational strategy. Through United Way programs and initiatives, and investments in our portfolio of funded partners, last year your support helped more than 60,000 people live better lives.
Racial Equity Index
There are strong ties between economic mobility and racial equity. Greenville County is thriving, but not for all its residents. In fact, we are worse than almost every county in the nation for helping poor and minority children out of poverty and up the economic mobility ladder.
ALICE Report for South Carolina
We all know people who are ALICE: Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed—earning more than the Federal Poverty Level, yet not enough to afford basic expenses for themselves or their families. ALICE is reshaping the conversation around household income and the affordability of basic needs.
COVID-19 Report
The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in Greenville County tested our community in new ways, and at a scale not experienced in many years, if ever before. Learn more about our response — the successes, overall impact and opportunities for improvement as we continue to work toward recovery more than one year later.
Self-Sufficiency Standard for South Carolina
The United Way of South Carolina published this report in an effort to ensure that the best data and analyses are available to enable South Carolina families and individuals to make progress toward real economic security. You can also click here to access the Self-Suffiency Standard calculator.