Community Resiliency
Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

We help communities prepare for, prevent, and respond to challenges, from crisis support and disaster relief. Together, we can address urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

We strive to be a voice of hope in the River Valley
United Way of Fort Smith Area supports 211, a free, 24/7 hotline that connects people to locally available resources. 211 is a lifeline during crises and it helps make life better for the communities we serve.
The United Way of Fort Smith Area stands as a beacon of hope and resilience, dedicated to mobilizing resources and volunteers across its six-county service area during times of crisis. With a robust network of partners and a deep understanding of community needs, we respond to emergencies by orchestrating efforts that provide immediate relief and long-term support. Whether it's through coordinating food and supply distributions, raising much-needed funding, or rallying volunteers to assist in recovery efforts, the United Way of Fort Smith Area exemplifies the power of collective action. By fostering collaboration and inspiring community engagement, we ensure that even in the face of adversity, every individual and family has the opportunity to rebuild and thrive.
What You Can Do
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Your generosity makes a real impact! Thanks to our endowment fund covering all overhead costs, 100% of your donations directly support community agencies and programs.
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