The Heart of Illinois United Way, as indicated on their website Heart of Illinois United Way is a non-profit organization that focuses on improving the lives of individuals in the community by mobilizing resources to address critical health and human care needs. One of their major areas of focus is tackling homelessness. They work in collaboration with local non-profit agencies, corporate partners, and individual donors to provide, among other things, emergency shelters, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. They are committed to providing solutions that are effective, efficient, and sustainable.