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Expanding Food Access—and Building Community—in Southern Dallas
Last month marked an inspiring moment for the communities of Southern Dallas.
On Saturday, Oct. 28, our North Texas neighbors came out in force to celebrate…
Together, We’re Ensuring More North Texans Can Access Health Insurance
Texas has the lowest healthcare enrollment rates in the nation, with 16.6% of all residents not enrolled in healthcare coverage. Research shows a lack of healt…
A Vote for Proposition 2 Supports Quality Childcare in North Texas
As you head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 7 or vote early now through Nov. 3, you’ll find 14 proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot, including Propos…
6 Ways the Passage of Proposition 8 Would Benefit North Texas
This year’s general election, held Tuesday, Nov. 7, includes an important proposed amendment—Proposition 8—which would change Texas’ constitution to expand bro…
Your Guide to the Nov. 7 Election
It’s time to cast your ballots! Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and early voting runs through Friday, Nov. 3.
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we’re e…
Skeptical of the Power of Your Vote? Read This.
Election Day, Nov. 7, is fast approaching, and the team here at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is encouraging every eligible North Texan to cast their ballo…
Hundreds of Thousands of Texans May Lose Health Coverage This Year
This year, as many as 700,000 Texans—most of them children—are at risk of losing their health coverage because of a federal change to Medicaid coverage require…
This Summer, North Texas Children Face a Variety of Challenges, Including Food Insecurity
Home to leading businesses, a steady stream of new residents and seemingly endless prosperity, North Texas was just named the fastest growing region in the U.S…