United Way of Delaware County will reinvest $1.7 million of donor gifts in the community in fiscal year 2010. Your United Way dollars stay local, allocated annually to local funding partners by specially trained "community impact team" volunteers who also monitor the results and effectiveness of programs to ensure that your dollars are used wisely.

• Action for Children - $100,558 for referrals to affordable child care, technical assistance, and the Family Resource Center.
• American Red Cross, Delaware County Chapter - $226,653 for disaster services, health/safety services, water safety training, armed services emergency assistance, and blood services.  
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Central Ohio - $82,225 for youth mentoring.
• Boy Scouts of America, Simon Kenton Council - $19,578 for youth development.
• Central Ohio Mental Health Center - $7,048 for transportation to get clients to appointments.
• Community Action Organization - $34,392 for tax preparation assistance for low-income wage earners.
• Concord Counseling - $16,434 for transportation for senior citizens to medical appointments and other errands.
• Council for Older Adults-Home-Delivered Meals - $84,136 for meals delivered to homebound ill or disabled residents under the age of 60.
• Delaware Speech & Hearing Center - $163,932 for assessment and therapy for all ages with speech, language, swallowing, balance and hearing concerns.
• Girl Scouts-Ohio’s Heartland - $35,239 for youth development.
• HelpLine of Delaware & Morrow Counties - $154,184 for information and referral services, the Connections Volunteer Center, and violence prevention.
• Heritage Day Health Centers - $31,324 for adult day care services.
• Legal Aid Society - $16,824 for civil legal assistance to low-income persons.
• Liberty Community Center - $268,180 for early childhood day care.
• Marion Shelter - $31,088 to support homeless shelters and programming for Delaware County persons.
• Maryhaven - $46,613 to provide substance abuse counseling and treatment.
• People in Need - $237,802 for emergency assistance and food pantry.  
• Salvation Army - $47,769 to support transitional housing programs.
• Senior Services for Independent Living - $75,177 for independent living assistance to the elderly.
• Turning Point - $80,534 for advocacy services and assistance for victims of domestic violence.