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Announcing the 2023-24 Women of Tocqueville Steering Committee

We are excited to announce the 2023-2024 Women of Tocqueville Steering Committee comprised of 22 corporate and community leaders. 2023-2024 Steering Committe…

Message from Michelle Horton, 2023-2024 Women of Tocqueville Chair

I am honored to serve as the 2023-2024 Chair for the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas’ Women of Tocqueville. In my past five years serving on the WOT Steeri…

Meet Our Newest Social Innovation Accelerator Fellows

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas was founded nearly 100 years ago. Being around for almost a century means we have a rich history—and a bright future. Today…

6 Ways to Improve Your Financial Stability

Over the last three years, many North Texans have struggled to recover financially from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and several years of record infl…

Homelessness, Housing and Affordability in North Texas

This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme seasons on record, with scorching temperatures throughout the day and little relief at night. The unr…

Education’s ‘Long COVID’ Continues as Student Test Scores Backslide

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools across the country to shut down, students lost months’ worth of learning. Over the past three years, parents, teach…

A Message from our CEO

A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO Dear Change-Seekers, Together, we did it again! As we close the fiscal year at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, I’m pleased to repor…

Hundreds of Thousands of Texans May Lose Health Coverage This Year

This year, as many as 700,000 Texans—most of them children—are at risk of losing their health coverage because of a federal change to Medicaid coverage requi…