About Us
Rooted in Community.
Growing Together.
United Way of Morgan County has been a trusted partner in community well-being since 1958.
What began as a local fundraising hub—supporting vital nonprofit services through workplace campaigns and community giving—has grown into a dynamic, collaborative force focused on long-term change.
Collective Action Through
The Growing Together Initiative
Today, we continue to fund and support partner agencies while also leading systems-level work through our Growing Together Initiative —a community-driven movement built on the principles of Collective Impact .
Our Vision Holds true
A stronger, healthier, and more connected Morgan County—where every person has access to opportunity, support, and a sense of belonging.
Our Mission Remains
To increase the capacity to care for people and create positive change for all residents of Morgan County.
Who We Serve
Morgan County is home to 29,000 people and 28 spoken languages. From Fort Morgan to Wiggins, Brush to Log Lane Village, we serve a diverse and evolving community with deep roots, big dreams, and extraordinary resilience.
29,186
2023 Population
36.9
2023 Median Age
12.3%
2023 Poverty Rate
$75,407
2023 Median Household Income
28 +
Languages and Dialects Spoken
1,813 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio
Data from DataUSA. View more statistics here.
How We Work
1
Collective Impact
Through the Growing Together Initiative, we:
- Facilitate shared work across sectors
- Convene Action Teams focused on four community-prioritized areas: Housing, Food Access, Child & Youth Resources, Health & Wellness
- Center lived experience in planning and decision-making
- Focus on long-term systems change, not just service delivery
2
Community Investment
We raise funds and provide financial support to trusted local nonprofits and initiatives that align with community needs.We also:
- Serve as a fiscal agent for community efforts
- Help organizations secure new grants and funding
- Provide tools and resources for nonprofit sustainability
Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At United Way of Morgan County, a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees and volunteers—whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education or disability—feel valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity in all departments, programs, and worksites.
Our Values
Community Voice First – We believe those closest to the challenge are also closest to the solution.
Equity & Access – We work to ensure meaningful access in all we do, including language, mobility, and communication.
Collaboration Over Competition – We build bridges between people and organizations to create shared success.
Stewardship – We keep our admin costs low and ensure your donations go where they’re needed most.
Accountability – We share our results, stories, and lessons learned.
Our amazing team
Our team of Staff, volunteers and community leaders
Staff Team
Our dedicated staff work tirelessly every single day to bring our mission to life, pouring their passion and effort into every task they undertake.
Board Of Directors
Our volunteer board members ensure that the organization remains aligned with its mission and values while also upholding a strong sense of responsibility
Steering Committee
Our dedicated volunteer Steering Committee Leaders invest their valuable time and effort to guide and steer our initiatives in the right direction.
Action Teams
Our four dedicated Action Teams, made up of passionate community members, tirelessly address our challenges and make crucial efforts a reality.