United is the way we create lasting change
United Way of Fort Smith Area brings communities together to find strength and share hope. It’s the way we rally in hard times to meet people’s needs so they can rise back up and build a better future.
Our Next Event
Fill the Bus
July 25th and 26th!
Each July, a remarkable initiative unfolds in the Fort Smith area, transforming the community's collective goodwill into tangible support for students throughout the region. The annual "Fill the Bus" campaign, organized by the United Way of Fort Smith Area, exemplifies the power of community spirit.....See More
Uniting for Action
See how we’re helping our community transform lives.
Amanda's Story
Every Dream Matters
Impact in Our Community
Our Impact
Every day, we’re working to help our communities thrive.
What You Can Do
Take action and make a difference!
DONATE NOW
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.
VOLUNTEER LOCALLY
If you want to give back and connect with others who share a passion for service, volunteer today!
SHARE YOUR VOICE
Volunteer – Donate – Speak Out
United is the Way
we believe in the power of community
The United Way of Fort Smith Area provides funding, advocacy, and volunteers to 31 Partner Agencies in Sebastian, Crawford, Franklin, and Logan counties in Arkansas and Sequoyah and LeFlore counties in Oklahoma. Every year, over 700,000 individual services are provided to citizens of all ages in this community.
Heart of a Volunteer
Jeannie’s Journey with United Way
See how volunteering for United Way of Fort Smith Area has impacted Jeannie’s Life.