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We Have Big Dreams for All of Big D

We invite the entire North Texas community to join us in a historic year of special events, volunteer opportunities and celebration. Together, we will continue improving access to education, income and health as we make North Texas the best place to live, work and raise a family–for all.

Be part of history at our Centennial Celebration and Concert on November 15

Change Lives as a Volunteer

How do we make our collective dreams for North Texas a reality? We connect, we take action, we Live United. During this once-in-a-century opportunity to drive lasting change, we invite you to volunteer with us and make a meaningful impact right here at home.

March 7, 2025

Reading Day presented by Atmos Energy

Reading Day is one of our biggest, most impactful events of the year, where volunteers encourage early literacy by distributing free books and reading to thousands of preschool and elementary-aged scholars on campuses across North Texas.

April 2025

Thriving Neighborhoods

(Volunteer Event) – This special initiative will include several indoor and outdoor events at school campuses, community spaces and parks across North Texas, with approximately 1,000 attendees participating in clean-up, creation and building projects. Registration is not yet open. To stay in the know, sign up for updates.

June 12, 2025

Summer Meals Kickoff

(Volunteer Event) – Through the North Texas Summer & Supper Council, United Way works to ensure that every child has access to healthy meals in summer. At our Summer Meals Kickoff, volunteers will engage in events, meal sites and food packing. Registration is not yet open. To stay in the know, sign up for updates.

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