Meet the Change-Makers Reimagining the Future of North Texas
Across North Texas, big challenges demand bold thinking—and the innovators featured in this Q&A are answering that call. They are entrepreneurs whose work…
Celebrating Leadership, Legacy and the Future: A Memorable Tocqueville Luncheon
On April 8 we were thrilled to fill the Dallas Petroleum Club for a special Ruth Sharp Altshuler Tocqueville Society luncheon. The event celebrated our shared…
We Went to Microsoft’s Global Summit. Here’s What We Told the World About North Texas.
This spring, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas was honored to be invited by Microsoft to participate in their Global Nonprofit Leaders’ Summit, a convening of…
Dallas ISD Will Begin Offering Free Universal Pre-K
A recent meeting of the Dallas Independent School District (ISD) board resulted in big news for education in our community: The district will offer a universal…
From the Social Innovation Accelerator to The Pitch: How Local Innovators Are Transforming North Texas
Across North Texas, people are building solutions to some of our toughest challenges—a domestic violence survivor who now trains other survivors in skilled tra…
Tocqueville Members Upped the Ante at 2026 Bench & Bar Boo-Ray Tournament
On March 30, members of the Ruth Sharp Altshuler Tocqueville Society gathered at the Crow Library for an evening of friendly competition, connection and philan…
Child Abuse Prevention Month: How North Texans Can Help Support Local Families
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity for our entire community to raise awareness of child abuse and neglect—and to come together to prevent th…
After 25 Years of Transformational Leadership, Jennifer Sampson is Stepping Down as CEO of United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
Read the letter from our board A Personal Message From Jennifer After a great deal of reflection—and with deep gratitude—I have made the decision that later th…