United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra

Since 1942, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) has invested in our 13-county region by bringing people together to give, advocate, and volunteer. Our mission is to link the communitys will and resources to improve lives. UWNNS believes that when the community comes together and puts our resources to work, we can solve our most pressing issues and create opportunities for a better life for all. While many think of United Way as simply an organization that provides funds to other nonprofits, UWNNS is a Collective Impact organization. We are committed to listening to our community and bringing together local nonprofits, businesses, elected officials, and community members to collaborate and implement solutions. No one organization can do this alone. It takes the entire community to make change happen. We are supported by an active local board of directors, a dedicated staff team, passionate volunteers, and generous donors who believe in our ability to harness the...