Every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive.
At United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties (UWMOC), we help children get off to a good start and empower young people to reach their full potential by breaking down barriers to success. In partnership with schools and community organizations, we connect young people with the resources and opportunities they need to shape bright futures. United is the Way we create pathways to success for every young person.
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Over 35,000 youth in Monmouth and Ocean County are living in poverty. Children in underserved and underserved communities often lack access to critical resources & services. |
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“The partnership between our school district and UWMOC exemplifies the power of collaboration in addressing the diverse needs of students and families. Together, we are making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most, ensuring that every student has the resources and support they need to thrive academically and personally. “ - UWMOC School District Partner |
We partner with over 70 local schools throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties to address unmet needs for youth and their families. Each year, we help thousands of students in our community - supporting their wellness and basic needs – areas that also impact their ability to learn. Together, we are working to ensure all children have the resources & supports needed to thrive. Our current Youth Opportunity initiatives include:
