Did You Know?
United Way provides our community with a way to provide comprehensive care to families and individuals in need. Every day we fulfill our mission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power within our community; with your generous help.
We carry out our mission because helping others is What Matters in the Lawton- Fort Sill area.
Lawton's Community Chest was first established in 1947 with help from the Chamber of Commerce. Over the years our name has changed but our purpose has remained: to insure our most vulnerable citizens receive care and help to achieve a meaningful life.
Remember it takes everyone in the community working together to create a brighter future for generations to come. Read More >>
What's New
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website. Designed in collaboration with the Center for Emerging Technologies & Entrepreneurial Studies, our new website will now be able to better serve you as we attempt to further our mission.
Success By 6
Success By 6 is an early childhood initiative that works to ensure that all children from birth to age 6 have the positive and enriching experiences necessary to begin school prepared to succeed.
Through data-tracking, advocacy, public awareness, and neighborhood-based programs, Success By 6 collaborates with its partners to positively impact community-indicators that lead to school readiness.
United Way of Lawton-Fort Sill Success By 6 initiative began in 1999. Read More >>