One Day. Four Counties. Countless Acts of Caring.
United Way’s Day of Caring Returns to Steuben County as First-Ever Regional Event Unites Four Counties
Community volunteers will serve in Elkhart, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben counties on Oct. 16
New ALICE Data Shows the Cost of Basics Outpaces Wages
Elkhart, IN - In Elkhart County, 32% of working households are struggling to afford their basic needs, new ALICE (Asset Limited Income Constrained Employed) data shows.
Statewide, 38% of households – over 1 million households – can't make ends meet.
Crossroads United Way will convene regional community leaders on Thursday, June 11, at its Elkhart office explore the critical role of literacy (functional, digital, financial) in advancing long-term financial security for local households.
2026-27 Community Impact Grants Awarded
United We CARE: Crossroads United Way Provides $187,000 in Emergency Aid as Part of $845,000 Community Investment
Elkhart, IN — [May 19] — Crossroads United Way announces the distribution of $845,000 in grants to support critical services across Elkhart, LaGrange, Noble, and Steuben Counties this May. A total of 61 grants are being awarded to local organizations and programs like Salvation Army, Church Community Services and numerous pantries working to meet urgent needs and improve quality of life throughout the region.