Advocacy
The Local Impact of the Federal Budget: What North Texans Need to Know
On Friday, June 6, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas hosted a Federal Budget Briefing Virtual Lunch & Learn to unpack how the federal budget reconciliation…
We’re Calling on Texas Lawmakers to Increase Affordable Housing Solutions and Ensure Housing Stability
During this 89th Texas Legislative Session, lawmakers have filed 200+ housing-related bills. The Texas Legislature prioritized affordable housing during the in…
We Applaud the Texas Legislature for Prioritizing Childcare and Strengthening Families
As we wrap up the month of April, which is Child Abuse Prevention Month and included Black Maternal Health Week, April 11-17, we applaud the lawmakers who have…
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…