2021 Annual Report - Flipbook - Page 19
TOGETHER WE CAN
Build Strong,
Healthy Communities
Every person in our community should have access to quality,
are human rights. Together with our partners, we’re building strong,
stable and healthy neighborhoods throughout Greater Nashville.
Good health and a supportive community improves a child’s
opportunity to learn, increases an adult’s quality of life and can make
all the difference for a senior living alone. Through Ryan White Part
B, we’re helping those living with or affected by HIV/AIDS receive
essential support and services. We also work with community-based
clinics and care providers to link individuals to medical services, dental
care and supportive services. Our partners provide clients suffering
from mental health issues and chronic disease with the resources
to manage their conditions so they can live healthy, productive lives.
16,151 individuals had their medical needs met to address a health-
U N I T E D W AY G R E AT E R N A S H V I L L E | 2 0 2 1 A N N U A L R E P O RT
affordable health care. We believe being healthy, safe and supported
specific emergency or crisis situation
1,648 individuals with chronic disease received the tools and
resources to maintain optimum health
1,312 people affected by HIV/AIDS accessed vital support services
8,391 individuals reported improved mental health and a decrease in
feelings of depression or hopelessness
18,694 individuals made or strengthened their connections and
reported a sense of belonging
17
