Mile High United Way
News

champion of homeMile High United Way Raises
$78 Million Over Two Years

Corporate partners honored for their outstanding commitments to the community.
Mile High United Way Names Christine Benero As President & CEOChristine_Benero_homepage

Currently the CEO of the American Red Cross Mile High Chapter, Benero will take over as president and CEO at Mile High United Way in July. Click here to join the conversation on our blog.
. . .read more
Events

Mile High United Way invites you to a summer movie in the park - Sneak Preview of Where God Left His Shoes
- July 25 
Starring John Leguizamo, this award-winning feature film puts a face on the issue of family homelessness.

Women’s Leadership Luncheon
- September 23 
Annual Luncheon will feature Mavis Leno, well known female activist and wife of late-night talk show host, Jay Leno.
Who We Are
Mile High United Way does what no other nonprofit organization can.  We coordinate the collective strength of more than 50,000 individual donors, 800 local businesses, 100 nonprofit organizations, and numerous community resources. Together, we deliver long-term solutions for individuals and families in metro Denver, Colorado empowering them to become more productive members of our community for years to come.

School Readiness Initiative
School Readiness Together, we can help children from low-income families prepare for success when they begin school. We focus on improving the quality of early care and education for at-risk children to prepare them for success when they begin kindergarten.

Youth Success Initiative
Together, we can guide our at-risk youth to a better future. We focus on after school and youth mentoring programs in metro Denver.

Adult Self Sufficiency Initiative
Together we can fight poverty and homelessness by empowering hard-working, low-income families with the education and financial assets they need to become financially stable.
Initiatives in Action

Beyond Child Care
Hundreds of organizations provide child care accross the metro area.  How do you find the right one for your child?  The task is less daunting with a call to United Way's 2-1-1. 

success story angela