Ruth Sharp Altshuler Basic Needs Fund
This vital fund provides predictable, year-after-year funding for our basic needs grants, enabling United Way of Metropolitan Dallas to support North Texas families in times of crisis. The fund is named in honor of the late Ruth Sharp Altshuler, a longtime United Way supporter and one of North Texas’ most dedicated philanthropists.
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Dollars for College
Expands access to affordable, long-term college savings accounts for low- and moderate-income families. -
Homelessness Prevention
Supports North Texans who are at risk of eviction to ensure more families can stay in their homes. -
Pathways to Economic Mobility
Provides families with tools and information to increase savings, improve credit scores, reduce debt and avoid predatory loans. -
Pathways to Work
Creates innovative solutions for moving workers into good jobs and building a strong pipeline of skilled employees. -
Women’s Workforce Initiative
Provides women with social support and training so they can secure work in high-growth industries. -
Southern Dallas Thrives
Creates impact in Southern Dallas by providing healthy meals, quality childcare, career opportunities & resources to ensure students succeed. -
Targeted Eviction Prevention Program
Learn more about the Targeted Eviction Prevention Program, which provides direct cash investments and resources to North Texas families to p.
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Dallas, TX 75202
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