Advocacy
We’re Sharing the Power of Good Nutrition with Hundreds of Thousands of North Texas Families
North Texas families face a variety of challenges that make it difficult or even impossible to maintain good nutrition. Many experience food insecurity and liv…
Nonprofits Are One Key to Increasing Voter Turnout
Community impact organizations have a vested interest in public policies that affect the individuals and families that they serve. At United Way of Metropolita…
Texas Leads the Nation in Food Insecurity
Summer is right around the corner, which means many North Texas children will lose access to free school meals. During the “hungriest season” of the year, in s…
Vote for a Brighter Future for North Texas During Elections on May 4 and 28
This is a big election year, and we’re not just talking about November. Did you know there are two important elections in May that will directly impact North T…
A Video Guide to Filing a Childcare Facility Property Tax Exemption
The City of Dallas and Dallas County recently approved a 100% tax break for childcare facilities serving low-income families—a move that will make childcare mo…
North Texas Leads the State in Child Abuse. Together, We Can Prevent It.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to call attention to the tens of thousands of incidents of child abuse reported every year in ou…
Using Advocacy to Create Greater Community Impact
On Thursday, Feb. 15, leaders from across North Texas’ nonprofit sector joined United Way of Metropolitan Dallas for Advocacy for Greater Community Impact, a s…