How To Help

United Way Ozarks Region unites donors, nonprofits and volunteers to fund critical programs—from counseling and mentoring to emergency food, shelter and veteran or cancer aid. Through targeted funds, events like Day of Caring and Give 5, and initiatives like Community Field Trips and the Emergency Food and Shelter Program, funded by FEMA, we drive lasting, equitable impact.

Volunteer

Volunteering with United Way Ozarks Region is a powerful way to put your skills and passion into action. Whether you’re joining thousands on Day of Caring, matching with meaningful roles through Give 5, or exploring opportunities via Volunteer Ozarks, your time makes a real difference. Let’s work together to strengthen our communities—one helping hand at a time.

GIVE BACK

Giving back to United Way Ozarks Region means investing in solutions that uplift our entire community. Whether you make a one-time gift, set up recurring donations, or support our special funds—Community Investment, Veterans or Cancer—your contribution powers programs that deliver education, healthcare, housing and more to those who need it most. Join us in giving back today and be the change the Ozarks deserve.