GIVE JEFFERSON | November 11 - December 31, 2024
There are people living in our community living without homes, without food, without medical and mental health care. Give Jefferson raises funds to support the local frontline organizations that provide safety net services to meet needs like these:
Housing & Shelter * Food Security * Healthcare * Children & Family Services
* Education * Advocacy and *HOPE!
Thank you for your contributions to Give Jefferson and for helping our neighbors weather financial challenges and uncertainty. Your generosity will make a difference to someone in need of support.
GIVE HOPE. GIVE LOVE. GIVE JEFFERSON. THANK YOU!
Questions? Call (360) 385-1729.
UGN GENERAL FUND
The UGN team will make sure your gifts to the general fund get to where they are needed most, ensuring that as many of the partner organizations as possible meet their full funding goals through the campaign. This will ensure the landscape of available basic services is strong for our community members.
To see how much each organization has raised
CLICK HERE.
HOW TO DONATE:
GIVE to an Organization:
Click the Donate button below the organization you wish to support. Enter the amount of your charitable gift. Continue giving to additional organizations or proceed to checkout to enter your credit card* information.
GIVE to the UGN General Fund:
The UGN team will make sure your gifts to the general fund get to where they are needed most, ensuring that as many of the partner organizations as possible meet their full funding goals through the campaign. Click the DONATE TODAY! button. Enter the amount of your charitable gift.
*Credit card fees are an expense to United Good Neighbors. You’ll be offered the opportunity to add the credit card fee to your donation if you choose.
GIVE from your Donor Advised Fund: Do you have a Donor Advised Fund at Jefferson Community Foundation? You can support Give Jefferson directly from your online account. Just login here, click on "Grant Catalog", and enter the donation amount for the nonprofits you want to support. It's fast, easy, and fun! Learn more about our Donor Advised Funds.
ANONYMOUS DONATIONS:
In general, UGN shares the contact information of donors with the organizations you support so they can send you special recognition and thanks. **If you do not wish your information to be shared, you can choose to be anonymous while making your donation and we'll keep your donation private.
TAX RECEIPT: You will receive an email confirmation of your gift immediately after your online donation. Receipts are issued by Jefferson Community Foundation, UGN's administrative partner.
UGN GENERAL FUND
The UGN team will make sure your gifts to the general fund get to where they are needed most, ensuring that as many of the partner organizations as possible meet their full funding goals through the campaign. This will ensure the landscape of available basic services is strong for our community members.
HOUSING & SHELTER
Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County
Building homes and hope for families
Olympic Housing Trust
Building affordable workforce housing on the Olympic Peninsula
Olympic Neighbors
Housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Winter Welcoming Center (Jefferson Interfaith Action Coalition)
Providing a warm, safe space during cold weather months
FOOD SECURITY
Chimacum Backpacks for Kids
Providing weekend food for youth in the Chimacum School District
Food Bank
Growers
Growing, gathering, and giving fresh produce to the community
Jefferson County
Farmers Markets
Strengthening local food security and resilient farms
Jefferson County Food Banks Association
Welcoming and feeding neighbors
Weekend
Nutrition Program
Providing weekend food backpacks for Quilcene and Brinnon students
CHILDREN & FAMILIES
First Step
Family Support Center
Building family strengths in Jefferson County
Foster Supports
Supporting children in foster care and their families
Olympic Angels
Supporting children in foster care at a community level
Olympic Peninsula YMCA
Focusing on youth development and family strengthening
Port Townsend
Kiwanis Charitable Trust
Supporting children's projects and local activities
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Rainy Day Fund
at PUD #1
Helping pay insurmountable utility bills and preventing cutoffs
The Society of St Vincent De Paul East Jefferson County Conference
Helping neighbors meet essential needs
ADVOCACY
Clallam-Jefferson County
Pro Bono Lawyers
Offering free civil legal aid in Jefferson and Clallam Counties
Dove House
Advocacy Services
Supporting survivors of trauma in Jefferson County
Jefferson County Immigrant Rights Advocates (JCIRA)
Assisting immigrants with basic needs, language, and legal services
OWL 360
Supporting youth ages 13-25+ through holistic services
HEALTH & WELLNESS
ECHHO
(Ecumenical Christian Helping Hands Organization)
Supporting independent living with transportation and equipment
JCMash at Bayside Housing & Services
Offering free healthcare to residents without access or insurance
Jumping Mouse
Providing therapy for children experiencing stress or trauma
The Benji Project
Teaching teens to cope with stress using mindful self-compassion
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Community
Boat Project
Transforming youth through hands-on, community-focused programs
Community Wellness Project
Supporting wellness through school food and farm programs
Jefferson Clemente
Free college humanities courses for adults
Jefferson Teen Center
Building resilience through youth empowerment
NWMC Maritime Career Immersion
Empowering youth with maritime skills and job connections
UGN
GENERAL FUND
The UGN team will make sure your gifts to the general fund get to where they are needed most, ensuring that as many of the partner organizations as possible meet their full funding goals through the campaign. This will ensure the landscape of available basic services is strong for our community members.