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School Resource Rooms Benefit the Entire Community
In schools across North Texas, unequal access to key resources can negatively affect children’s educational outcomes, preventing them from succeeding in school…

A Letter From Our CEO: Welcome to a New Year of Hope, Opportunity and Success
Dear North Texas Neighbors and Investors: And so we begin… A new year of hope, opportunity and success – along with some laughter and joy – stretches ahead of…

Hear Policymakers’ Perspective on the 2023 Texas Legislative Session
The 88th Texas Legislature convenes on Jan. 10, 2023, and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is gearing up for a busy 140 days of advocacy. To prepare for this…

The Perot Foundation Makes a Historic Investment in the Future of North Texas
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas has received a historic $15 million donation from The Perot Foundation, the largest single investment in the 98-year h…

Health Navigators Expand Health Access
Need health insurance? Enroll by Dec. 15 to ensure you and your family are covered starting Jan. 1, 2023. Get assistance here Texas has been called “the…

The Targeted Eviction Prevention Program
Earlier this year, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas launched an innovative new pilot program that seeks to address a long-standing problem. The Targeted Evict…

All Eyes on Austin: Our Health Policy Pre-Briefing for the 88th Texas Legislative Session
In preparation for the 2023 Texas legislative session, which begins Jan. 10, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas recently partnered with the United Ways of Tarra…

Get Ready for Election Day with the Texas Voter Bill of Rights
We hope every North Texan will make a plan to vote in the Nov. 8 General Election (or during early voting, which begins Oct. 24). Casting your ballot for races…