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All Union County children have the opportunity

to thrive and succeed.

cradle-to-career partnership

Union Uplifted is a shared plan to ensure that every child in Union County has the support and resources they need to thrive from early childhood through career.


Guided by the national StriveTogether framework, this partnership is anchored by Union County School District, United Way of the Piedmont, and Spartanburg Academic Movement, with support from partners in healthcare, business, higher education, government, faith communities, and the nonprofit sector.

Priorities

Early Care & Learning

Postsecondary & Workforce Pathways


Rapid Resource Grants

Rapid Resource Grants from the Union Community Foundation are an essential part of Union Uplifted’s commitment to change, offering short-term funding to local programs working to improve educational and workforce outcomes.


2025 Grantees

C4 Ministries

Children’s Advocacy Center

Common Ground Ministries of Union

Corinth Community Development Corporation

First Steps of Union County



Iris Inc.

Palmetto Council Scouting

ReGenesis Health Care

Union County Arts Council

United Way of the Piedmont


Leadership Partners


Connect with us

For more information on how to get involved with Union Uplifted, email communityimpact@uwpiedmont.org.