UNITED FOR CHANGE

We bring our community together to face our greatest challenges, whether that’s helping families find stability, fighting for better healthcare resources and access to underserved families, or responding to the crises that affect our families everyday.

NOW ACCEPTING APPOINTMENTS

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns.

ECM SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

If you have Medi-Cal and could use extra support managing your health, United Way of Merced’s Enhanced Care Management (ECM) team is here for you. Our ECM Supportive Services Program provides personalized, whole-person care to help you navigate challenges beyond just doctor visits.

We connect you with critical resources like housing assistance, meal programs, and mental health support—because caring for your health means supporting every part of your life.

Want to learn more about how ECM can help you or a loved one? Reach out today and discover the services available to you!

211 - SAFE, CONFIDENTIAL HELP

211 Mountain Valley is your trusted, confidential resource for finding help when you need it most. Whether you're looking for immigration questions, housing assistance, food programs, mental health support, or other essential services, our trained specialists are here 24/7 to connect you with the right resources—no matter your situation.

Your call is private, confidential, judgment-free, and always about getting you the support you need.

Dial 211 now to find help in Merced and Mariposa Counties—because no one should have to navigate life’s challenges alone.