By Supporting STEM Education, We Can All Help Build the Workforce of the Future
STEM—which stands for science, technology, engineering and math—has become an important focus of many school districts across North Texas. STEM programming i…
School Resource Rooms Benefit the Entire Community
In schools across North Texas, unequal access to key resources can negatively affect children’s educational outcomes, preventing them from succeeding in scho…
Hear Policymakers’ Perspective on the 2023 Texas Legislative Session
The 88th Texas Legislature convenes on Jan. 10, 2023, and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is gearing up for a busy 140 days of advocacy. To prepare for thi…
Bridging the Digital Divide
Watch our video showing the impact of our Digital Connections program, which provides free laptops and hotspots to students in Southern Dallas.
Engaging Students with Hands-on Learning
Watch our video showing the impact of Heal Play Learn, a hands-on learning program that encourages social and emotional wellness, creativity and more.
Cedar Hill Students Have Fun While Learning at STEM Fest
By Dionne Anglin
CEDAR HILL, Texas – Nearly 200 Cedar Hill students left the classroom to have a hands-on learning experience at STEM Fest at JoLynn Maddo…
Your Voting Guide for the Midterm Elections
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we encourage you to spend a little time familiarizing yourself with the races and candidates in your jurisdiction, as w…
Sparking a Love of Reading
Watch our video showing the impact of our Once Upon a Month program, which delivers age-appropriate children’s books to Dallas kids every month.