Our mission is to have an enduring impact in Effingham County by connecting community resources with changing needs. For more than 58 years, United way of Effingham County has brought people and resources together to meet the changing needs of Effingham County residents. Today, we meet identified local challenges through partnerships with 22 health and human service agencies.

COVID-19 5-18-20 United Way of the Coastal Empire has distributed $318,050 of our current $COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund so far, helping more than 787 friends and neighbors in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty Counties to date. We are here for those who need to #gethelp by calling 912.826.5300