The Franklin County Area United Way continually seeks to enhance the quality of life in our expanding community by uniting and inspiring people to contribute time, talent and resources that facilitate and support the widespread delivery of essential health and human services. The goal of Franklin County Area United Way is to improve lives by providing health and human services in four core areas: • Providing emergency assistance to those in need • Nurturing and protecting children and young people • Caring for the elderly and disabled • Strengthening families These services improve the quality of life for all of the citizens of the Franklin County area. Our communities become stronger and healthier, our neighborhoods safer, and our residents better citizens.