Education

Prepare children for school and youth for success

Families engage in healthy relationships and promote youth development.

Children & youth achieve academic progress at appropriate levels.

United Way of Portage County helps prepare children for school and youth for success with help from these partner programs:

Big Brothers Big Sisters-Community Based

Big Brothers Big Sisters-Site Based

Boy Scouts-Scoutreach

Boys & Girls Club of Portage County-Almond/Bancroft

Boys & Girls Club of Portage County-Teen Programming

Girl Scouts-Life Skills for Girls

YMCA-Childcare

YMCA-Teen Program

It also helps through two of its own initiatives:

Learn for Life-Third-Grade Reading

Project Fresh Start