The partnership of the United Way of the Brazos Valley and the Brazos Valley Council of Governments promotes volunteerism as a means of fostering increased citizen involvement in Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson and Washington counties, enriching the communities and the lives of its residents through volunteerism.  The Mission is to connect all people of the Brazos Valley with opportunities to serve.  The Vision is to provide community agencies with essential resources and training and to coordinate programs that raise awareness and impact of local needs and services.