Before age 5 the greatest portion of this takes place.
What is Brain Development?
100
In 1924, this organization was created to support community need in Richmond.
What is the Community Chest?
100
The Community Impact 2020 goal to increase on time graduation rates from 87.1% to____.
What is 92.5%?
100
This program helps taxpayers receive 3 million dollars back from the IRS in 2013.
What is MetroCash?
200
This partnership of United Way GRP with the Richmond Chamber has helped early childhood programs get training and information to early childhood centers and parents alike across our region.
What is Smart Beginnings?
200
The Virginia Star Quality Initiative rates these centers so parents know the best places that give young children a head start.
What is Early Childhood Education Centers? (Pre-schools also accepted)
200
The United Way of Richmond merged with these areas in 1989 to become United Way Services.
What are Cities of Petersburg, Colonial Heights and Dinwiddie County?
200
The number of older adults and adults with disablities helped in the past year by United Way.
What is 7,900? (Or over 7,000)
200
This United Way program is a coalition of finance professionals, affordable housing organizations, and job training providers working together to help families achieve financial stability.
What is THRIVE?
300
This organization, started by United Way GRP has helped homless service providers sycronnize efforts to reduce homelessness across the region.
What is Homeward?
300
This type of program has shown to be most effective in helping low income families learn to be better parents and raise healthier children where they live.
What is home-visiting?
300
In 2006 United Way sold its downtown office building and donated the proceeds to what organization to expand its program to serve families facing homelessness?
What is CARITAS?
300
The call center that responded to 38,579 phone calls. Almost half of those callers were seeking financial assistance
What is 211?
300
The plan and subsequent program to help ready communities for the coming older adult population boom that was lead by United Way.
What is AgeWave?
400
An individual can make the greatest Impact by doing one, or all of these three things.
What is Give, Advocate, and Volunteer?
400
In the Greater Richmond area, this month is designated by UWGRP and local school systems for on-time kindergarten registration.
What is the month of April?
400
In this year, the Richmond Community Chest launched its first community wide Campiagn
What is 1924?
400
The 2020 Impact goal to help families achieve financial stability.
What is 25,000?
400
This partnership, which United Way is a member of, helps train youth program workers so children and young adults can recieve a higher quality of programs throughout the metro area.
What is the Youth Program Quality Intervention or YPQI?
500
In the past year, 90,000 people have been helped by this fund of the United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg.
What is the Community Fund?
500
The test given to kindergarten children to assess their early literacy skills.
What is PALS-K?
500
In 1960 the Richmond Community Fund and the United Givers fund merged to become this organization.
What is the United Givers Fund?
500
25,000 at-risk older adults and persons with disabilities.
What is the 2020 Impact goal to eliminate social isolation?
500
Over 100 volunteers work around the year in reviewing grants and program outcomes for organizations that receive money from this.