United Way of Northeast Florida announces new strategic plan

The goal is to “create an even greater impact in our community and ensure everyone has the opportunity to succeed,” CEO says.


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  • | 4:10 a.m. October 23, 2025
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United Way of Northeast Florida announced its goals through 2030 at a meeting Oct. 22 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center. Front row, from left: Coretta Hill, United Way COO; Shirley Thomas, president of the North Riverside Community Development Coalition; and Melanie Patz, United Way president and CEO. Back row, from left: James Ellout, United Way vice president of community impact; Darnell Smith, Florida Blue North Florida market president and United Way board chair;  Phillip Simmons, vice president of mission programs for Goodwill Industries of Northeast Florida; and David Clark, Downtown Ecumenical Services Council executive director.
United Way of Northeast Florida announced its goals through 2030 at a meeting Oct. 22 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center. Front row, from left: Coretta Hill, United Way COO; Shirley Thomas, president of the North Riverside Community Development Coalition; and Melanie Patz, United Way president and CEO. Back row, from left: James Ellout, United Way vice president of community impact; Darnell Smith, Florida Blue North Florida market president and United Way board chair; Phillip Simmons, vice president of mission programs for Goodwill Industries of Northeast Florida; and David Clark, Downtown Ecumenical Services Council executive director.
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United Way of Northeast Florida announced Oct. 22 a new strategic plan that outlines goals the organization plans to accomplish by 2030, including three new impact areas: healthy community, financial security and youth opportunity.

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