Greater Kalamazoo United Way provides funding to health and human services programs and agencies for the benefit of people in Kalamazoo County, Mich. It offers counseling, foster care and adoption services; housing assistance to runaways; and support for families with members who have emotional disturbances and developmental disabilities. Greater Kalamazoo United Way provides housing, food and financial assistance and legal services to people dealing with traumatic events. It offers various youth programs that build self-esteem and increase leadership abilities in youths. In addition, the organization operates 2-1-1 that provides 24-hour access to crisis intervention and health and human service referrals. Greater Kalamazoo United Way is located in Kalamazoo, Mich.