Your Support Creates

Opportunities 

We are deeply grateful of the generosity and commitment of our partners and supporters. Your philanthropic investment in our mission empowers us to continue collaboration in our community to transform systems and fulfill our vision of a Racine County that is fully capable and employed. By clicking the button below, you will be redirected to the United Way of Racine County’s Online Donation page. When making your donation, please select “Higher Expectations / Strive Together” for your designation.

Why give?

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    Transform Systems

    Your donation helps us tackle the root causes of inequality by transforming the systems that impact education, employment, and economic mobility in Racine County.

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    Create Real Change

    Your support helps us implement data-driven solutions that address the root causes of inequality in education and employment. Every contribution brings us closer to a community where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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    Sustainable Solutions

    Systems change is about creating lasting solutions that address the core issues affecting our community. Your support helps us design and implement strategies that ensure sustainable progress.

 Frequently Asked Questions

  • Higher Expectations for Racine County is fiscally sponsored by the United Way of Racine County. This means that when you make a donation, it is processed and receipted by the United Way on our behalf. Your donation will still directly support the programs and initiatives of Higher Expectations.

  • Yes, all donations made to Higher Expectations through the United Way of Racine County are tax-deductible. You will receive a tax receipt from the United Way, which will include all necessary details for your records.

  • Donations are accepted online

    To make a check donation, please mail your check payments to the following mailing address:

    United Way of Racine County 
    Attn. Higher Expectations / Strive Together
    2000 Domanik Drive 
    Racine, WI 53404

  • If you have any questions about the process of making a gift, please feel free to reach out to Celeste Heritz, Operations and Development Manager at celeste.heritz@career2cradle.org or by calling 414-301-1072.