Healthy Community

United is the way to a healthy community

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. At United Way of Acadiana, we work with community partners to help people overcome barriers to healthy living and provide resources for healthy brain development in infants and children.

How We Help

Makin' Groceries Store

Increases access to healthy, affordable food and strengthens food security in Lafayette, where 50% of residents live in a food desert.

United in Health

Through our work with the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and Community Implementation Plan (CHIP), we unify health care and community partners to drive meaningful change, advancing health equity and improving outcomes for people in Acadiana.

Resources for developing minds

We connect families to resources and foster early brain development so families can thrive.

Our Grantees