The mission of the united way of forsyth county is to improve lives in our community by mobilizing the caring power and spirit of our citizens

We also provide direct supports to other prevention agencies such as the forsyth county drug awareness council whose mission is to educate, advocate, and empower the community to prevent substance abuse across the lifespan in forsyth county, GA, along with providing supports to the boys and girls club of lanier that fall into alignment with samhsa wellness model of prevention. Our missions align with cncs health futures opioid addiction recovery programming priority for 2019 by serving as organizations engaged in prevention efforts and reduction of poverty by increasing community resource availability. Our combined missions with those whom we support break stigmas for those too afraid to reach out for recovery, support and collaborate with other agencies for prevention and recovery and poverty reduction, and advocates in multiple arenas including community awareness of services, community engagement, youth development, and evidenced based strategies and measurements for improvement of lives. In year two, our information & referral database specialist vista from february 2018 to february 2019 verified and updated information on service providers listed in the community helplist currently published by united way of forsyth county increasing information for several services including new prevention and recovery services for the community. In year three, we are continuing the information and referral database specialist vista position along with the additional united way positions of program enrichment and volunteer coordinator vista for project name: boys & girls club of lanier-forsyth county chapter and marketing and public relations support vista. Project goals are outlined in in the needs assessment area.