Homelessness
During November’s Election, Dallas County Residents Will Vote on a Homelessness Solutions Funding Measure—But Not on Childcare Expansion
This month the Dallas County Commissioners Court made several important decisions that will affect voters’ November 3 ballot. The court opted to place a homele…
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…
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…
Checking in on Progress Toward Our Aspire United 2030 Goals
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we just released our newest Impact Report, which explores how supporters like you made a positive impact for 1.6 million…
Homelessness, Housing and Affordability in North Texas
This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme seasons on record, with scorching temperatures throughout the day and little relief at night. The unrel…
6 Ideas for Preventing Evictions in a Post-COVID World
In the years since COVID-19 hit North Texas, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas has worked with civic, corporate and community partners to provide support to ou…
Our 2023 Legislative Priorities at United Way of Dallas
The 88th Texas Legislature is in full swing, and lawmakers have introduced more than 4,500 bills on a staggering number of topics. At United Way of Metropolita…
Join Us for the 2023 Point-in-Time Homeless Count
Thursday, Jan. 26, marks an important moment for North Texas. It’s when community nonprofits and organizers—led by Housing Forward—will conduct this year’s Poi…







