Advocacy
Two Ways We Can Work Together to Prevent Child Abuse in North Texas
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, an important reminder that we must all come together to prevent child abuse. United, we can ensure all North Te…
Watch Our Texas Budget Briefing Webinar On Demand
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, advocacy plays a vital role in our mission to improve access to education, income and health so all North Texans can thri…
3 Strategies for Advocating in Support of Affordable Housing
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, the issue of housing is foundational to our focus areas of education, income and health—because no North Texan can thrive…
Driving Systems Change in North Texas
The 89th Texas Legislature kicks off on Jan. 14, and our team at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is poised to closely track and advocate for proposed bills t…
Watch Our ‘All Eyes on Austin’ Policy Webinar Series on Demand
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, advocacy is an important part of our mission to improve access to education, income and health. We unite advocates from a…
What’s On the Ballot for North Texans this Election?
The Nov. 5 general election is coming up fast, and early voting gets underway Oct. 21. At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we’re encouraging all registered v…
‘Compassion Drives Advocacy’: How One United Way Volunteer Advocacy Leader Got His Start
The next few months are a critical time for advocacy in North Texas, as we approach the November election and prepare for next year’s legislative session. At U…
How Paycheck Advance Products Hurt Low-Income North Texans
Across the United States, millions of people work full time but don’t earn enough money to cover their basic needs. When they encounter a crisis or an unexpect…